Black Lake Elementary
Olympia, WA · Elementary School
Performance Overview
About This School
Black Lake Elementary is a elementary school located in Olympia, Washington. The school serves 379 students.
With a DataScore of 54/100 (C), Black Lake Elementary performs at the state average for Washington. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
30% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Black Lake Elementary has a DataScore of 54/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Black Lake Elementary has 379 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.5:1.
Yes, Black Lake Elementary is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +22, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Black Lake Elementary is part of the Tumwater School District in Olympia, Washington. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.