Tapteal Elementary School
705 North 62nd Ave
West Richland WA, 99353, Benton County
Phone: 509-967-6350
Ranking: 
(438 out of 1,485, top 29%)*
(438 out of 1,485, top 29%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Richland School District
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 | 29 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 23 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 646 | 606 | 549 | 525 | 503 | 470 | 448 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 8 | 1.2% | 8 | 1.3% | 9 | 1.6% | 8 | 1.5% | 6 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.5% | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 100 | 15.5% | 94 | 15.5% | 75 | 13.7% | 74 | 14.1% | 85 | 16.9% | 68 | 14.5% | 80 | 17.9% |
| Grade 1: | 97 | 15.0% | 92 | 15.2% | 87 | 15.8% | 94 | 17.9% | 77 | 15.3% | 84 | 17.9% | 66 | 14.7% |
| Grade 2: | 102 | 15.8% | 101 | 16.7% | 108 | 19.7% | 75 | 14.3% | 90 | 17.9% | 69 | 14.7% | 85 | 19.0% |
| Grade 3: | 104 | 16.1% | 116 | 19.1% | 92 | 16.8% | 94 | 17.9% | 74 | 14.7% | 88 | 18.7% | 71 | 15.8% |
| Grade 4: | 128 | 19.8% | 102 | 16.8% | 90 | 16.4% | 78 | 14.9% | 84 | 16.7% | 78 | 16.6% | 74 | 16.5% |
| Grade 5: | 107 | 16.6% | 93 | 15.3% | 88 | 16.0% | 102 | 19.4% | 87 | 17.3% | 76 | 16.2% | 72 | 16.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 333 | 51.5% | 301 | 49.7% | 282 | 51.4% | 277 | 52.8% | 255 | 50.7% | 246 | 52.3% | 229 | 51.1% |
| Female: | 313 | 48.5% | 305 | 50.3% | 267 | 48.6% | 248 | 47.2% | 213 | 42.3% | 198 | 42.1% | 209 | 46.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 0.9% | 6 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.3% | 10 | 2.0% | 6 | 1.3% | 7 | 1.6% |
| Asian: | 8 | 1.2% | 10 | 1.7% | 6 | 1.1% | 11 | 2.1% | 11 | 2.2% | 8 | 1.7% | 10 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic: | 126 | 19.5% | 98 | 16.2% | 89 | 16.2% | 74 | 14.1% | 39 | 7.8% | 39 | 8.3% | 36 | 8.0% |
| Black: | 7 | 1.1% | 5 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.9% | 5 | 1.0% | 8 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.8% |
| White: | 464 | 71.8% | 456 | 75.2% | 417 | 76.0% | 412 | 78.5% | 408 | 81.1% | 393 | 83.6% | 381 | 85.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 34 | 5.3% | 30 | 5.0% | 25 | 4.6% | 15 | 2.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 245 | 37.9% | 161 | 26.6% | 158 | 28.8% | 168 | 32.0% | 172 | 34.2% | 148 | 31.5% | 117 | 26.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 34 | 5.3% | 33 | 5.4% | 28 | 5.1% | 22 | 4.2% | 28 | 5.6% | 37 | 7.9% | 38 | 8.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 21.19 | 23.78 | 21.08 | 19.30 | 20.50 | 19.60 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MSP | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 68.9% | 61.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 70.3% | 61.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 72.4% | 65.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 74.7% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 78.5% | 72% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 80.7% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 75.5% | 68.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 78.1% | 73.0% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.3% | 56.2% | 53.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 68.8% | 59.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 68.1% | 59.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 67.1% | 62.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 71.2% | 67.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 74.5% | 67.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 76.3% | 71.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 75.4% | 72.4% |
| 2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 64.3% | 61% |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 65.2% | 61.4% |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 64.8% | 61.3% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 69.8% | 62.1% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 55.1% | 53.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 68.4% | 61.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 73% | 63.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.0% | 69.3% | 62.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 72.7% | 69.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 75.9% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 77.6% | 71% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 78.7% | 72.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 41.3% | 34% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 66.2% | 55.6% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 77.2% | 66.1% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 73.6% | 66.5% |
| WASL | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 70.3% | 64.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 75.3% | 69.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 71.4% | 68.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 71.6% | 66.3% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 72.4% | 68.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 78.2% | 70.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 74.6% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 76.8% | 71.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 64.2% | 59.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 71.6% | 60.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 64.3% | 58.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 64.9% | 57.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 61.8% | 53.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 53.8% | 52.3% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 76.6% | 74.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 87.9% | 79.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 85% | 81.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 83.7% | 76.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 80.7% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 77.9% | 73.5% |
| 2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 58% | 55.8% |
| 2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.1% | 67.3% | 57.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 66.5% | 60.3% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 69.8% | 60.1% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 73.2% | 62.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 69.5% | 60.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 66.1% | 55.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 67.9% | 59.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 68.7% | 61% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 68.2% | 61.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 82.3% | 76.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 79.8% | 71.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 82% | 75.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 83.1% | 73.9% |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 36.7% | 28.2% |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 47.3% | 35.6% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 44.9% | 35.7% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 48.1% | 36.4% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 51.1% | 42.9% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 56.6% | 44.9% |
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* Tapteal Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.