Overview

Michael T Simmons Elementary School is a public school in Tumwater, WA, offering a Gifted & Talented program and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is one of 7 elementary schools in Tumwater School District.
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School Rating

Michael T Simmons Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Washington with the same grade levels.
6/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1205 South 2nd Avenue Southwest
Tumwater, WA 98512
School leader: Ms Heidi Center-Howden
(360) 709-7100
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