school profile

Franklin Pierce High School

Located in TACOMA, WA. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
530294000475
District
Franklin Pierce School District
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Enrollment
1,138
Grades
09 through 12
Year
2020-21
Measures
2
Suppressed
13
This school enrolls 1,138 students. The top reported proficiency rate is 44% in English language arts. The lowest is 15% in Math.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

Mathematics1 grade reported
Grade 8
15%
English Language Arts1 grade reported
Grade 8
44%

Community Context

School

Enrollment1,138
Grades served09–12

District

Franklin Pierce School District
Per-pupil expenditure$19,065
Federal revenue share17.3%
State revenue share61.7%
Local revenue share20.9%
Chronic absenteeism rate46.5%

County

Median household income$96,632
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher30.1%
Median home value$484,400
Unemployment rate4.6%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
1,138
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 35%Black 9%White 26%Asian 9%Two+ 14%Am. Indian / AK Native 1%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 6%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered11
Advanced mathematics enrollment203
Hispanic 54 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 27 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 6 · Black 19 · White 77 · Two+ 18 | Male 105 · Female 98 | English learners 18 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 10
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment, offeredNo
AP courses offered12
AP enrollment218
Hispanic 52 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 30 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 9 · Black 13 · White 82 · Two+ 31 | Male 109 · Female 109 | English learners 15 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 6
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment18
Hispanic 1 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · White 10 · Two+ 3 | Male 13 · Female 5
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP other-subject enrollment196
Male 95 · Female 101
AP science enrollment41
Hispanic 2 · Asian 9 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 4 · White 21 · Two+ 4 | Male 22 · Female 19 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered14
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-1223
Hispanic 8 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 4 · White 6 | Male 16 · Female 7 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10262
Hispanic 104 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 20 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 17 · Black 24 · White 54 · Two+ 40 | Male 141 · Female 121 | English learners 38 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 17
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-1217
Hispanic 6 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 4 · White 4 | Male 12 · Female 5 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 5
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10172
Hispanic 64 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 16 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 9 · Black 17 · White 39 · Two+ 26 | Male 91 · Female 81 | English learners 13 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 8
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered10
Algebra II enrollment207
Hispanic 71 · Asian 17 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 8 · Black 21 · White 63 · Two+ 27 | Male 111 · Female 96 | English learners 11 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 8
Geometry
Geometry classes offered11
Geometry enrollment272
Hispanic 107 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 27 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 13 · Black 21 · White 71 · Two+ 31 | Male 130 · Female 142 | English learners 24 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7
Calculus
Calculus classes offered2
Calculus enrollment18
Hispanic 1 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · White 10 · Two+ 3 | Male 13 · Female 5
Biology
Biology classes offered15
Biology enrollment362
Hispanic 136 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 35 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 19 · Black 31 · White 91 · Two+ 47 | Male 193 · Female 169 | English learners 46 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 40
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered9
Chemistry enrollment145
Hispanic 48 · Asian 14 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 13 · White 53 · Two+ 16 | Male 67 · Female 78 | English learners 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3
Physics
Physics classes offered1
Physics enrollment15
Hispanic 4 · Asian 3 · White 8 | Male 12 · Female 3
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered3
Computer Science enrollment87
Hispanic 27 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 11 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 6 · Black 6 · White 30 · Two+ 5 | Male 63 · Female 24 | English learners 13 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 9
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment847
Hispanic 288 · Am. Indian / AK Native 7 · Asian 79 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 39 · Black 61 · White 269 · Two+ 104 | Male 464 · Female 383 | English learners 87 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 91
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredNo
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT6
Hispanic 1 · Black 1 · White 3 · Two+ 1 | Male 5 · Female 1
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment116
Hispanic 71 · Asian 14 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 11 · Black 5 · White 14 · Two+ 1 | Male 62 · Female 54
English learner program enrollment116
Hispanic 71 · Asian 14 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 11 · Black 5 · White 14 · Two+ 1 | Male 62 · Female 54
Enrollment
Am. Indian / AK Native 8 · Asian 117 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 49 · Black 91 · White 360 · Two+ 139 | Male 599 · Female 539 | English learners 116 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 135 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 28
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment135
Hispanic 36 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 10 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 12 · White 53 · Two+ 20 | Male 93 · Female 42 | English learners 28
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment28
Hispanic 6 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 1 · White 13 · Two+ 6 | Male 21 · Female 7 | English learners 1
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 10, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 118
Hispanic 5 · Black 1 · White 1 · Two+ 1 | Male 7 · Female 1 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 1211
Hispanic 2 · Asian 1 · Black 1 · White 5 · Two+ 2 | Male 7 · Female 4 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 5 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 9, offeredNo
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants547
Male 313 · Female 234
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports21
Male 10 · Female 11
Teams42
Male 20 · Female 22
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided1,065
Internet access, devices provided to studentsNo
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)5
Security staff (FTE), security guards1
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0.08
Support services staff (FTE), nurses0.81
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists1.2
Support services staff (FTE), social workers0.8
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers63.2
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified0
Teachers (FTE), total63.2
Teachers, current-year64
Male 27 · Female 37
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension653
Hispanic 206 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 39 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 140 · Black 103 · White 110 · Two+ 54 | Male 350 · Female 303 | English learners 215 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 223 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))5
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 2 · Two+ 2 | Male 4 · Female 1
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)27
Hispanic 17 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 5 · White 3 · Two+ 1 | Male 18 · Female 9 | English learners 10
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))17
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 4 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 3 · White 5 · Two+ 3 | Male 12 · Female 5
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)29
Hispanic 9 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 6 · Black 5 · White 5 · Two+ 3 | Male 17 · Female 12 | English learners 7
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 140 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 66 · Sch Oosinstances 504 0
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))14
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 3 · White 7 · Two+ 2 | Male 8 · Female 6
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)56
Hispanic 17 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 9 · Black 5 · White 13 · Two+ 8 | Male 28 · Female 28 | English learners 8
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon21
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon0
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.