Tacoma School Of The Arts

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

1102 A St

Tacoma WA, 98402, Pierce County

Phone: 253-571-7900

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Tacoma Public Schools

Title I Eligible School: No

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	28		25		25		26		23		23
Total Students:	515		511		483		454		438		451		433
Grade 9:	176	34.2%	99	19.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	0	0.0%	10	2.2%	8	1.8%
Grade 10:	88	17.1%	85	16.6%	208	43.1%	162	35.7%	169	38.6%	181	40.1%	163	37.6%
Grade 11:	80	15.5%	185	36.2%	140	29.0%	147	32.4%	157	35.8%	122	27.1%	146	33.7%
Grade 12:	171	33.2%	142	27.8%	135	28.0%	145	31.9%	112	25.6%	138	30.6%	116	26.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	167	32.4%	165	32.3%	161	33.3%	160	35.2%	163	37.2%	166	36.8%	152	35.1%
Female:	348	67.6%	346	67.7%	322	66.7%	294	64.8%	267	61.0%	277	61.4%	277	64.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	8	1.6%	7	1.4%	6	1.2%	6	1.3%	8	1.8%	10	2.2%	6	1.4%
Asian:	34	6.6%	33	6.5%	25	5.2%	27	5.9%	22	5.0%	18	4.0%	18	4.2%
Hispanic:	55	10.7%	34	6.7%	22	4.6%	16	3.5%	18	4.1%	19	4.2%	17	3.9%
Black:	67	13.0%	66	12.9%	44	9.1%	40	8.8%	43	9.8%	49	10.9%	58	13.4%
White:	346	67.2%	368	72.0%	364	75.4%	353	77.8%	347	79.2%	355	78.7%	334	77.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.6%	2	0.4%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	22	4.6%	11	2.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	126	24.5%	112	21.9%	53	11.0%	43	9.5%	41	9.4%	33	7.3%	29	6.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	23	4.5%	15	2.9%	8	1.7%	9	2.0%	12	2.7%	14	3.1%	17	3.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	NA	NA	18.19		19.17		18.09		17.11		20.00		19.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	80%	53.6%	N/A
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	93.0%	70.1%	N/A
2011	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	77.2%	40.7%	N/A
2012	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	73.9%	49.2%	N/A
2013	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	85.8%	61.4%	N/A
2011	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	59.6%	57.8%	N/A
2012	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	64.2%	66.6%	N/A
2013	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	85.2%	81.0%	N/A
HSPE
2010	Math	10th Grade	% met std	48.8%	28.3%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	87.7%	73.7%	N/A
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	92.9%	78.3%	N/A
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	95.9%	75.4%	N/A
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	90.8%	78.6%	N/A
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	57.4%	32.3%	N/A
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	66.2%	38.9%	N/A
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	95.1%	84.2%	N/A
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	98.7%	82.7%	N/A
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	97%	80.6%	N/A
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	91.9%	80.5%	N/A
WASL
2004	Math	10th Grade	% met std	63.1%	29.4%	N/A
2005	Math	10th Grade	% met std	54.5%	32.8%	N/A
2006	Math	10th Grade	% met std	47.2%	32.3%	N/A
2007	Math	10th Grade	% met std	64.1%	36%	N/A
2008	Math	10th Grade	% met std	46.3%	32.1%	N/A
2009	Math	10th Grade	% met std	51.7%	30.9%	N/A
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	91.1%	52.8%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	84.8%	59.6%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	89.4%	63.9%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	93%	69.6%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	87.1%	71.4%	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	92.6%	73.4%	N/A
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	57.3%	20%	N/A
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	44.5%	22.8%	N/A
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	37.4%	21.2%	N/A
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	58.9%	23.9%	N/A
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	47.1%	26.7%	N/A
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	53.7%	25.7%	N/A
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	94.7%	53.4%	N/A
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	80%	54.8%	N/A
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	85.8%	65.4%	N/A
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	93.5%	69.9%	N/A
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	95.9%	80.6%	N/A
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	95.4%	81.3%	N/A

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