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Gates Secondary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

813 132nd St South

Tacoma WA, 98444, Pierce County

Phone: 253-298-4000

Type: Other/Alternative School, High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 8 to Grade 12

School District: Franklin Pierce School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	NA	NA	16		16		NA	NA	15		14		14
Total Students:	221		253		275		228		306		431		335
Grade 8:	0	0.0%	1	0.4%	4	1.5%	0	0.0%	2	0.7%	16	3.7%	13	3.9%
Grade 9:	14	6.3%	16	6.3%	29	10.5%	8	3.5%	27	8.8%	56	13.0%	66	19.7%
Grade 10:	28	12.7%	33	13.0%	28	10.2%	36	15.8%	55	18.0%	78	18.1%	75	22.4%
Grade 11:	55	24.9%	43	17.0%	134	48.7%	129	56.6%	130	42.5%	150	34.8%	115	34.3%
Grade 12:	124	56.1%	160	63.2%	80	29.1%	55	24.1%	92	30.1%	125	29.0%	56	16.7%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	112	50.7%	133	52.6%	143	52.0%	121	53.1%	155	50.7%	198	45.9%	143	42.7%
Female:	109	49.3%	120	47.4%	132	48.0%	107	46.9%	129	42.2%	195	45.2%	166	49.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	4	1.8%	5	2.0%	3	1.1%	3	1.3%	16	5.2%	18	4.2%	14	4.2%
Asian:	9	4.1%	6	2.4%	6	2.2%	11	4.8%	26	8.5%	37	8.6%	24	7.2%
Hispanic:	39	17.6%	52	20.6%	60	21.8%	47	20.6%	42	13.7%	37	8.6%	31	9.3%
Black:	19	8.6%	24	9.5%	30	10.9%	34	14.9%	51	16.7%	71	16.5%	54	16.1%
White:	108	48.9%	118	46.6%	126	45.8%	107	46.9%	157	51.3%	238	55.2%	190	56.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	7	3.2%	9	3.6%	12	4.4%	9	3.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	35	15.8%	39	15.4%	38	13.8%	17	7.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	130	58.8%	153	60.5%	141	51.3%	80	35.1%	132	43.1%	78	18.1%	84	25.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	10	4.5%	13	5.1%	21	7.6%	5	2.2%	17	5.6%	21	4.9%	16	4.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	NA	NA	15.81		17.19		NA	NA	20.82		30.40		23.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	14.6%	58.4%	64.1%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	43.9%	76.5%	81.7%
2011	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	14.3%	57.8%	62.4%
2012	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	22.7%	71.9%	71%
2013	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	50.6%	78.6%	80.7%
2011	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	5%	54.9%	72.9%
2012	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	14.9%	62.5%	79.1%
2013	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	40.0%	82.3%	89.4%
HSPE
2010	Math	10th Grade	% met std	7.4%	31%	41.6%
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	40.6%	72.1%	78.8%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	65.5%	78.4%	82.3%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	60%	78.2%	81.1%
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	53.7%	86.2%	83.5%
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	6.7%	33.6%	44.7%
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	7.1%	33.3%	49.7%
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	56.9%	83%	85.9%
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	71.7%	82.5%	86%
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	70%	82%	85.2%
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	63.4%	86.8%	84.9%
WASL
2004	Math	10th Grade	% met std	2.9%	28.3%	43.9%
2005	Math	10th Grade	% met std	13.6%	29.3%	47.5%
2006	Math	10th Grade	% met std	15.5%	30.3%	51%
2007	Math	10th Grade	% met std	21.3%	34.1%	50.2%
2008	Math	10th Grade	% met std	15.3%	37.8%	49.3%
2009	Math	10th Grade	% met std	14.5%	30.4%	45.2%
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	36.1%	52.4%	64.5%
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	40%	58.9%	72.9%
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	47.1%	65.3%	81.9%
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	52%	68.4%	80.6%
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	58.9%	67.8%	81.3%
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	50.7%	72.7%	80.9%
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	5.6%	19.9%	32.2%
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	6.9%	20.9%	35.8%
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	8.5%	19.8%	34.9%
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	11.2%	24.9%	36.3%
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	13.6%	25.6%	39.7%
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	10.2%	24.1%	38.6%
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	51.4%	60.3%	65.2%
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	34.4%	55.1%	65.2%
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	46.3%	67.1%	79.7%
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	67%	78.8%	83.6%
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	71.2%	80.9%	86.2%
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	54.9%	86.4%	86.3%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	42.9%	34.4%	48.5%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	60%	41.8%	50.3%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64.3%	41.9%	61.5%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80%	55.2%	62.8%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	71.4%	55.3%	64.5%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	90%	65.8%	69.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	31.3%	41.7%	48.8%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	39.1%	36.7%	49.5%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	50%	42.1%	51.5%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	35.7%	41.3%	50.8%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	56.3%	61.7%	70.1%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	52.2%	54.1%	64.7%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	61.1%	58.2%	65.9%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	50%	64.7%	67.5%
2005	Science	8th Grade	% met std	72.2%	26%	36.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	31.3%	31.3%	42.9%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	26.1%	28.6%	44.4%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	33.3%	41.9%	47.9%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	21.4%	46.4%	51.1%

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