School Locations in Pierce County with Campus Centroids and Contact Information

School campus centroids throughout Pierce County, Washington. The dataset includes public and private primary and secondary schools, universities, colleges, and technical schools, sourced from open.piercecountywa.gov. It was last updated on July 11, 2025.

Use Cases

• Map school locations and types using the_geom, NAME, and TYPE columns.
• Analyze school district boundaries and demographics using DIST_NO, DISTRICT, and CITY columns.
• Contact schools or build directories using ADDRESS, PHONE, WEBSITE, and ZIP columns.
• Perform spatial analysis of school distribution using X_COORD and Y_COORD columns.

Strengths

• Includes a diverse range of institution types (public, private, primary, secondary, higher education).
• Provides precise geographic coordinates (X_COORD, Y_COORD) and geometry (the_geom) for mapping.
• Contains administrative and contact details (DISTRICT, PHONE, WEBSITE) for each school.

Limitations

• Row count and total size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

open.piercecountywa.gov

Freshness

Last updated 2025-07-11 23:56:23; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Pierce County, Washington, USA