school profile

Mount Tahoma High School

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

NCES ID
530870001488
District
Tacoma School District
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Enrollment
1,416
Grades
09 through 12
Year
2020-21
Measures
3
Suppressed
10
This school enrolls 1,416 students. The top reported proficiency rate is 34% in English language arts. The lowest is 7% in Math.

Academic Performance

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

Mathematics1 grade reported
Grade 8
7%
English Language Arts1 grade reported
Grade 8
34%
Science1 grade reported
Grade 8
25%

Community Context

School

Enrollment1,416
Grades served09–12

District

Tacoma School District
Per-pupil expenditure$19,679
Federal revenue share12.6%
State revenue share55.9%
Local revenue share31.5%
Chronic absenteeism rate46.1%

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
1,416
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 31%Black 14%White 17%Asian 17%Two+ 14%Am. Indian / AK Native 0%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 7%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered5
Advanced mathematics enrollment86
Hispanic 22 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 27 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 4 · Black 7 · White 18 · Two+ 7 | Male 38 · Female 48 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment5
Hispanic 2 · Asian 1 · White 2 | Male 4 · Female 1 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3
AP computer science enrollment, offeredYes
AP courses offered12
AP enrollment449
Hispanic 117 · Am. Indian / AK Native 4 · Asian 80 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 34 · Black 72 · White 85 · Two+ 57 | Male 192 · Female 257 | English learners 43 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 27 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 18
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment11
Hispanic 2 · Asian 8 · White 1 | Male 3 · Female 8 | English learners 2
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP other-subject enrollment364
Male 150 · Female 214
AP science enrollment165
Hispanic 43 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 30 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 12 · Black 28 · White 34 · Two+ 16 | Male 69 · Female 96 | English learners 22 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 15
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered6
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-122
Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 1 | Male 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10154
Hispanic 49 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 14 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 11 · Black 25 · White 29 · Two+ 25 | Male 86 · Female 68 | English learners 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 26
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-121
Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 | Male 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-1099
Hispanic 33 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 13 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 4 · Black 13 · White 21 · Two+ 14 | Male 56 · Female 43 | English learners 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 11
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered13
Algebra II enrollment191
Hispanic 47 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 39 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 15 · Black 28 · White 45 · Two+ 16 | Male 94 · Female 97 | English learners 21 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 31
Geometry
Geometry classes offered21
Geometry enrollment477
Hispanic 144 · Asian 62 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 35 · Black 82 · White 90 · Two+ 64 | Male 238 · Female 239 | English learners 39 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 70
Calculus
Calculus classes offered2
Calculus enrollment11
Hispanic 2 · Asian 7 · White 2 | Male 3 · Female 8 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Biology
Biology classes offered22
Biology enrollment539
Hispanic 168 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 84 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 41 · Black 72 · White 100 · Two+ 72 | Male 273 · Female 266 | English learners 77 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 65
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered13
Chemistry enrollment333
Hispanic 89 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 57 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 17 · Black 67 · White 64 · Two+ 38 | Male 171 · Female 162 | English learners 46 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 46
Physics
Physics classes offered8
Physics enrollment203
Hispanic 65 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 24 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 24 · Black 29 · White 33 · Two+ 26 | Male 106 · Female 97 | English learners 31 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 36
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered5
Computer Science enrollment96
Hispanic 21 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 13 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 6 · Black 13 · White 22 · Two+ 20 | Male 57 · Female 39 | English learners 20 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 19
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment2
Hispanic 1 · Two+ 1 | Male 1 · Female 1
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment44
Hispanic 7 · Asian 13 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 4 · White 13 · Two+ 6 | Male 18 · Female 26
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT388
Hispanic 109 · Am. Indian / AK Native 4 · Asian 69 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 43 · Black 58 · White 64 · Two+ 41 | Male 178 · Female 210 | English learners 46 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 62
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment197
Hispanic 98 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 45 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 24 · Black 6 · White 18 · Two+ 4 | Male 97 · Female 100
English learner program enrollment195
Hispanic 98 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 45 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 24 · Black 6 · White 18 · Two+ 2 | Male 95 · Female 100
Enrollment1,388
Hispanic 404 · Am. Indian / AK Native 5 · Asian 218 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 99 · Black 215 · White 279 · Two+ 168 | Male 691 · Female 688 | English learners 197 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 29 | Nonbinary Or Unknown 9
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Hispanic 58 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 18 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 11 · White 50 · Two+ 21 | Male 134 · Female 76 | English learners 41
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment29
Hispanic 8 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 5 · White 9 · Two+ 5 | Male 14 · Female 15 | English learners 2
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 10131
Hispanic 46 · Asian 13 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 7 · Black 22 · White 27 · Two+ 16 | Male 69 · Female 62 | English learners 22 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 15 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
Students retained, grade 10, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 1185
Hispanic 27 · Asian 10 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 13 · Black 11 · White 13 · Two+ 11 | Male 44 · Female 41 | English learners 21 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 21 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 4
Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 125
Hispanic 1 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 1 · White 1 | Male 3 · Female 2 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 9169
Hispanic 50 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 14 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 12 · Black 29 · White 31 · Two+ 32 | Male 90 · Female 79 | English learners 23 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 22 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 5
Students retained, grade 9, offeredYes
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants324
Male 175 · Female 149
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports35
Male 17 · Female 18
Teams40
Male 19 · Female 21
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided1,390
Internet access, devices provided to studentsYes
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)5
Security staff (FTE), security guards2
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0
Support services staff (FTE), nurses1
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists1.7
Support services staff (FTE), social workers0
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers67
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified4
Teachers (FTE), total71
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 suspension1,356
Hispanic 426 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 75 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 36 · Black 395 · White 225 · Two+ 199 | Male 1,038 · Female 318 | English learners 221 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 455 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 10
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))27
Hispanic 10 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 7 · White 4 · Two+ 4 | Male 17 · Female 10
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 5 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)143
Hispanic 51 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 8 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 17 · Black 25 · White 22 · Two+ 20 | Male 76 · Female 67 | English learners 24
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))14
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 6 · White 4 · Two+ 2 | Male 11 · Female 3
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)30
Hispanic 9 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 8 · White 2 · Two+ 7 | Male 18 · Female 12 | English learners 3
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 143 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 65 · Sch Oosinstances 504 5
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))15
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 6 · White 2 · Two+ 3 | Male 11 · Female 4
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)53
Hispanic 18 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 12 · White 7 · Two+ 14 | Male 29 · Female 24 | English learners 5
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))35
Hispanic 7 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 11 · White 6 · Two+ 8 | Male 28 · Female 7
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 7 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)73
Hispanic 20 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 17 · White 12 · Two+ 19 | Male 45 · Female 28 | English learners 8
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)1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0 | English learners 1
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 disability6
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 0 · Two+ 2 | Male 5 · Female 1 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin6
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 0 · Two+ 2 | Male 5 · Female 1 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability6
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 1 · Two+ 1 | Male 3 · Female 3 | 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 origin6
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 1 · Two+ 1 | Male 3 · Female 3 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 1 | Male 0 · Female 1 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1 · 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 weapon27
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 weapon12
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
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