Tamuning Elementary School serves 427 students in grades 2-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Guam state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Guam state average of 99% (majority Asian).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 2-5
- Enrollment: 427 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GU Dept. of Education
School Overview
Tamuning Elementary School's student population of 427 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 32% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
427 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Year Founded
1996
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
Campus Size
5 acres
School Motto
We strive to be well-rounded and responsible citizens.
Average Class Size
15 students
School Rankings
The diversity score of Tamuning Elementary School is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Asian
30%
21%
Hispanic
1%
1%
White
1%
1%
Hawaiian
59%
67%
Two or more races
9%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GU Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Tamuning Elementary School often compared to?
Tamuning Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like L.b. Johnson Elementary School, J.q. San Miguel Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Tamuning Elementary School?
427 students attend Tamuning Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Tamuning Elementary School students are Hawaiian, 30% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tamuning Elementary School?
Tamuning Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Guam state average of 15:1.
What grades does Tamuning Elementary School offer ?
Tamuning Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Tamuning Elementary School part of?
Tamuning Elementary School is part of Guam Department Of Education School District.
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