Mccarver Primary School
2111 South J St Tacoma WA, 98405, Pierce County Phone: 253-571-4900 Ranking:  (1,408 out of 1,485, bottom 5%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Tacoma Public Schools Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | NA | NA | 27 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 421 | 455 | 412 | 332 | 385 | 403 | 363 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Kindergarten: | 73 | 17.3% | 93 | 20.4% | 90 | 21.8% | 65 | 19.6% | 82 | 21.3% | 71 | 17.6% | 76 | 20.9% |
| Grade 1: | 95 | 22.6% | 90 | 19.8% | 76 | 18.4% | 65 | 19.6% | 65 | 16.9% | 71 | 17.6% | 60 | 16.5% |
| Grade 2: | 71 | 16.9% | 71 | 15.6% | 74 | 18.0% | 48 | 14.5% | 60 | 15.6% | 68 | 16.9% | 63 | 17.4% |
| Grade 3: | 64 | 15.2% | 82 | 18.0% | 54 | 13.1% | 48 | 14.5% | 55 | 14.3% | 65 | 16.1% | 54 | 14.9% |
| Grade 4: | 64 | 15.2% | 52 | 11.4% | 55 | 13.3% | 50 | 15.1% | 62 | 16.1% | 67 | 16.6% | 55 | 15.2% |
| Grade 5: | 53 | 12.6% | 65 | 14.3% | 60 | 14.6% | 54 | 16.3% | 61 | 15.8% | 60 | 14.9% | 54 | 14.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 206 | 48.9% | 232 | 51.0% | 221 | 53.6% | 192 | 57.8% | 207 | 53.8% | 210 | 52.1% | 181 | 49.9% |
| Female: | 215 | 51.1% | 223 | 49.0% | 191 | 46.4% | 140 | 42.2% | 170 | 44.2% | 185 | 45.9% | 178 | 49.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 10 | 2.4% | 8 | 1.8% | 8 | 1.9% | 9 | 2.7% | 17 | 4.4% | 12 | 3.0% | 5 | 1.4% |
| Asian: | 31 | 7.4% | 32 | 7.0% | 28 | 6.8% | 27 | 8.1% | 46 | 11.9% | 36 | 8.9% | 44 | 12.1% |
| Hispanic: | 57 | 13.5% | 66 | 14.5% | 62 | 15.0% | 37 | 11.1% | 42 | 10.9% | 32 | 7.9% | 32 | 8.8% |
| Black: | 180 | 42.8% | 205 | 45.1% | 158 | 38.3% | 147 | 44.3% | 181 | 47.0% | 222 | 55.1% | 190 | 52.3% |
| White: | 96 | 22.8% | 112 | 24.6% | 102 | 24.8% | 82 | 24.7% | 99 | 25.7% | 101 | 25.1% | 92 | 25.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 15 | 3.6% | 8 | 1.8% | 7 | 1.7% | 7 | 2.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 32 | 7.6% | 24 | 5.3% | 47 | 11.4% | 23 | 6.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 378 | 89.8% | 417 | 91.6% | 299 | 72.6% | 280 | 84.3% | 370 | 96.1% | 382 | 94.8% | 329 | 90.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 3.6% | 4 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.2% | 5 | 1.5% | 12 | 3.1% | 18 | 4.5% | 31 | 8.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 17.09 | 17.92 | 14.13 | 15.12 | 16.90 | 15.20 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MSP | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 54.4% | 61.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 58.8% | 61.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 61.7% | 65.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 23.2% | 54.4% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 65.6% | 72% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 70.2% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 63.4% | 68.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.6% | 64.8% | 73.0% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 25.4% | 44.5% | 53.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 19.4% | 46.7% | 59.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 27% | 50.8% | 59.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 54.2% | 62.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 61% | 67.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.6% | 57% | 67.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 63.3% | 71.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.0% | 64.0% | 72.4% |
| 2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.8% | 56.1% | 61% |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 50.8% | 61.4% |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 54% | 61.3% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 54.7% | 62.1% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 14.5% | 44.3% | 53.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.5% | 52.2% | 61.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 58.3% | 63.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.3% | 57.7% | 62.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 62.5% | 69.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.3% | 52.9% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 63.3% | 71% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 69.9% | 72.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 9.7% | 21% | 34% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.2% | 41.3% | 55.6% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.6% | 50.5% | 66.1% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.6% | 53.2% | 66.5% |
| WASL | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 51.6% | 64.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 63.7% | 69.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 61.3% | 68.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.8% | 55% | 66.3% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 62.5% | 68.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 64.6% | 70.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 64.4% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 64.9% | 71.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 48.9% | 59.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 28.1% | 50% | 60.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 15.2% | 43% | 58.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 34.9% | 45.7% | 57.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 34.6% | 47% | 53.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.4% | 39.2% | 52.3% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 69.6% | 74.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 76.3% | 79.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 74.6% | 81.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 70.4% | 76.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 66.3% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.2% | 66.8% | 73.5% |
| 2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50.1% | 55.8% |
| 2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 58.8% | 57.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.2% | 54.7% | 60.3% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 46% | 53.9% | 60.1% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.1% | 58.3% | 62.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 55.7% | 60.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 22.2% | 45.7% | 55.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 25.6% | 53.7% | 59.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 50.8% | 61% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.2% | 52.2% | 61.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 69.7% | 76.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.2% | 64.7% | 71.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 68.8% | 75.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 67.8% | 73.9% |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 0% | 18.9% | 28.2% |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 12.3% | 25% | 35.6% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 9.5% | 23.8% | 35.7% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 4.7% | 23.2% | 36.4% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 14.6% | 29.5% | 42.9% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.1% | 32.3% | 44.9% |
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* Mccarver Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.