Overview

Fern Hill Elementary School is a public school in Tacoma, WA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 39 elementary schools in Tacoma School District.
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School Rating

Fern Hill Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Washington with the same grade levels.
6/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

8442 Park Avenue South
Tacoma, WA 98444
School leader: Dr Natasha Wyatt
(253) 571-3888
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