Washington High School

Tacoma, WA 98444

Phone: (253) 535-9881
District: Franklin Pierce School District

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GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 9-12 • 993 students • 18 students per teacher

Tacoma's Washington High School serves grades 9-12 in the Franklin Pierce School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10.

Washington High School is a public school in the Franklin Pierce School District located in Tacoma, WA. The principal of Washington High School is James Hester. As of 2014, the students are 37.2% White, non-Hispanic; 16.8% Hispanic; 15.8% Black, non-Hispanic; 10.8% Multiracial; 9.9% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; 8.7% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.9% Native American or Native Alaskan. 71% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. The ratio of students to teachers at Washington High School is 18:1.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 37.2% 40.3% 58.2%
Hispanic 16.8% 22.7% 21.1%
Black, non-Hispanic 15.8% 10.8% 4.5%
Multiracial 10.8% 13.5% 6.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 9.9% 5.5% 1%
Asian/Pacific Islander 8.7% 6.5% 7.2%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.9% 0.7% 1.4%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 71% — —
English learners — 7.4% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Fairway Lane Apartment Complex Bremerton WA 0 mi
2 Blueberry Meadows Neighborhood/Subdivision Bremerton WA 0 mi
3 North End Neighborhood/Subdivision Tacoma WA 0 mi
4 Woodsmuir Neighborhood/Subdivision Olympia WA 0 mi
5 Kitsap Lake Neighborhood/Subdivision Bremerton WA 0 mi
6 Clocktower Neighborhood/Subdivision DuPont WA 0 mi
7 Avonlea Neighborhood/Subdivision Lacey WA 0 mi
8 Silver Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Puyallup WA 0 mi
9 Lost Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Graham WA 0 mi
10 The Ridge at McCormick Woods Neighborhood/Subdivision Port Orchard WA 0 mi
11 Tahoma Meadows Neighborhood/Subdivision Yelm WA 0 mi
12 Gem Heights Neighborhood/Subdivision Puyallup WA 0 mi
13 Hawaiian Village Apartment Complex Lakewood WA 0 mi
14 McCormick Woods Neighborhood/Subdivision Port Orchard WA 0 mi
15 Stadium District Neighborhood/Subdivision Tacoma WA 0 mi
16 Manette Neighborhood/Subdivision Bremerton WA 0 mi
17 westridge apartments Apartment Complex Tacoma WA 0 mi
18 The Carriages at Fairwood Downs Apartment Complex Renton WA 0 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Maple Valley Maple Valley WA 0 mi
2 Black Diamond Black Diamond WA 0 mi
3 Stonegate Olympia WA 0 mi
4 Port Orchard Port Orchard WA 0 mi
5 Bainbridge Island Bainbridge Island WA 0 mi
6 Downtown Seattle Seattle WA 0 mi
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