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Puyallup School District is located in west Washington. Puyallup School District has 53.18 square miles of land area and 0.34 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Puyallup School District population is 121,755. Puyallup School District median household income is $68,716 in 2010-2014. Puyallup School District median house value is $243,400 in 2010-2014. On average, Puyallup School District is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (41 out of 238, top 17%) Elementary/Middle School: (45 out of 274, top 16%)* Rank: #60
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	39
Population	121,755 (2010-2014), rank #14
Population Growth	9.52% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	2,274.99/sq mi, rank #19
Median Household Income:	$68,716 at 2010-2014—5.99% increase since 2005-2009, rank #37
Median House Price:	$243,400 at 2010-2014—-13.96% increase since 2005-2009, rank #85
Time Zone:	Pacific GMT -8:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	53.18 sq mi, rank #235
Water Area:	0.34 sq mi (0.64%), rank #241
State:	Washington
County:	Pierce County
City:	Graham, South Hill, Alderton, Edgewood, Fife, North Puyallup, Summit, Summit View, Sumner, Waller
Zip:	98374, 98375, 98373, 98372, 98371, 98424, 98390, 98404, 98443
Area:	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

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Puyallup School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

302 2nd St Se

Puyallup WA, 98372, Pierce County

Phone: 253-841-1301

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	21,097	20,625	20,810	20,986	20,957	20,911	21,203
English Language Learner Students:	777	681	611	620	429	591	507
Total Teachers:	1,036.51	1,028.36	1,030.36	1,021.78	1,002.56	1,035.30	1,036.40
Prekindergarten:	11.00	10.00	10.00	9.00	8.50	2.00	0.00
Kindergarten:	42.21	38.01	38.50	38.17	32.37	34.70	34.80
Elementary:	430.42	437.56	448.29	467.62	448.90	493.30	491.70
Secondary:	480.04	461.02	488.69	451.16	426.04	478.10	473.30
Ungraded:	72.84	81.77	44.88	55.83	86.75	27.20	36.60
Total Other Staff:	897.64	878.88	902.86	1,038.76	934.33	988.50	930.40
Instructional Aides:	137.59	131.73	139.66	145.86	150.11	169.70	138.70
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	4.57	5.09	3.50	3.50	3.50	2.00	2.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	43.90	42.85	43.82	43.28	42.88	44.60	44.60
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	14.16	13.38	14.45	15.37	14.47	14.70	15.20
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	29.74	29.47	29.37	27.91	28.41	29.90	29.40
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	0.00	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	21.17	20.07	20.80	21.70	19.70	26.70	27.80
Library/Media Support:	10.95	16.43	19.62	24.12	25.93	20.30	13.30
District Administrators:	50.07	45.93	46.37	89.62	22.25	23.60	22.40
District Administrative Support:	31.70	30.77	28.67	29.69	22.25	21.90	23.80
School Administrators:	53.06	53.73	53.53	52.86	52.71	54.80	56.50
School Administrative Support:	71.17	72.53	74.08	71.58	72.79	77.70	71.50
Student Support Services:	78.43	77.20	78.51	77.54	73.20	71.50	67.20
Other Support Services:	395.03	382.55	394.30	479.01	449.01	475.70	462.60
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.35	20.06	20.20	20.54	20.90	20.20	20.46

Schools

Aylen Jr High	Grade 7 to Grade 9	101 15th St Sw, Puyallup WA 98371
Ballou Jr High	Grade 7 to Grade 9	9916 136th St East, Puyallup WA 98373
Brouillet Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	17207 94th Ave East, Puyallup WA 98375
Carson Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	8615 184th St East, Puyallup WA 98375
Edgemont Jr High	Grade 7 to Grade 9	2300 110th Ave East, Puyallup WA 98372
Edgerton Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	16528 127th Ave Ct East, Puyallup WA 98374
Emerald Ridge High School	Grade 10 to Grade 12	12405 184th St East, Puyallup WA 98374
Ferrucci Jr High	Grade 7 to Grade 9	3213 Wildwood Pk Dr, Puyallup WA 98374
Firgrove Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 6	13918 Meridian South, Puyallup WA 98373
Fruitland Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	1515 Fruitland Ave, Puyallup WA 98371
Glacier View Junior High	Grade 7 to Grade 9	12807 184th St East, Puyallup WA 98374
Hilltop Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	2110 110th Ave East, Puyallup WA 98372
Kalles Junior High	Grade 7 to Grade 9	501 7th Ave Se, Puyallup WA 98372
Karshner Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	1328 8th Ave Nw, Puyallup WA 98371
Maplewood Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	1110 West Pioneer, Puyallup WA 98371
Meeker Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 6	409 5th St Sw, Puyallup WA 98371
Mt View Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	3411 119th Ave East, Puyallup WA 98372
Northwood Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	9805 24th St East, Puyallup WA 98371
Open Doors	Grade 9 to Grade 12	302 2nd St Se, Puyallup WA 98372
Phoenix Program	Kindergarten to Grade 12	5715 Milwaukee Ave East, Puyallup WA 98372
Pope Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 6	15102 122nd Ave East, Puyallup WA 98374
Psd Special Services	Prekindergarten to Grade 12	214 West Main, Puyallup WA 98371
Puyallup High School	Grade 10 to Grade 12	105 Seventh St Sw, Puyallup WA 98371
Puyallup Parent Partnership Program	Kindergarten to Grade 8	302 2nd St Se, Puyallup WA 98372
Quest	Kindergarten to Grade 6	428 11th St Sw, Puyallup WA 98371
Ridgecrest Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	12616 Shaw Rd East, Puyallup WA 98374
Riverside Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 6	5515 44th St East, Puyallup WA 98371
Rogers High School	Grade 10 to Grade 12	12801 86th Ave East, Puyallup WA 98373
Shaw Road Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 6	1106 Shaw Rd, Puyallup WA 98372
Spinning Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 6	1306 East Pioneer, Puyallup WA 98372
Stahl Junior High	Grade 7 to Grade 9	9610 168th St East, Puyallup WA 98375
Stewart Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	426 4th Ave Ne, Puyallup WA 98372
Sunrise Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	2323 39th Ave Se, Puyallup WA 98374
Walker High School	Grade 8 to Grade 12	5715 Milwaukee Ave East, Puyallup WA 98372
Waller Road Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 6	6312 Waller Rd East, Tacoma WA 98443
Warren Hunt Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 6	12801 144th St East, Puyallup WA 98374
Wildwood Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	1601 26th Ave Se, Puyallup WA 98374
Woodland Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 6	7707 112th St East, Puyallup WA 98373
Zeiger Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	13008 94th Ave East, Puyallup WA 98373

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
EOC Test
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	66.8%	64.1%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	83.1%	81.7%
2011	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	69.2%	62.4%
2012	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	75.7%	71%
2013	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	82.0%	80.7%
2011	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	70.2%	72.9%
2012	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	81.6%	79.1%
2013	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	89.6%	89.4%
HSPE Test
2010	Math	10th Grade	% met std	43.2%	41.6%
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	83.5%	78.8%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	88.7%	82.3%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	87.1%	81.1%
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	89.7%	83.5%
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	48.1%	44.7%
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	56.9%	49.7%
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	92.5%	85.9%
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	93.6%	86%
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	90.8%	85.2%
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	91.1%	84.9%
MSP Test
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	66.4%	61.7%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	65.2%	61.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	66.6%	65.3%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	67.6%	65.2%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.5%	72%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.3%	73.1%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.2%	68.7%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.0%	73.0%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	59.8%	53.6%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	66.3%	59.3%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	64.1%	59.3%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	64.4%	62.5%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73.6%	67.1%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75.1%	67.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.2%	71.4%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77.7%	72.4%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	62.4%	61%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	64.6%	61.4%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	65.4%	61.3%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	63.7%	62.1%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	63.9%	53.6%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	70.1%	61.2%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	73%	63.7%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67.9%	62.6%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79.3%	69.5%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75.9%	67.6%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81%	71%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77.8%	72.6%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	42.2%	34%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	63.8%	55.6%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	77.5%	66.1%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	74.8%	66.5%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	60.4%	51.8%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	71.5%	58.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	74.6%	61.4%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	73.7%	59.3%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74.8%	64.5%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.6%	70.6%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79%	70.6%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.6%	71.4%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	63.4%	55.2%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	68.1%	56.9%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	67%	59.2%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	67.6%	63.7%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69.1%	63.3%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	60.7%	56.4%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	75.7%	71.2%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73.4%	68.7%
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	73.4%	70.2%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	76.3%	71%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	77.1%	71%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	75.7%	71.0%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	57.4%	51.5%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	60.8%	50.3%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	65.5%	55.4%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	60.9%	53.2%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.7%	69.2%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70.4%	68.6%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	69.4%	67.2%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	67.0%	66.2%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	60%	54.4%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	64%	61.5%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	71.4%	66.3%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	73.2%	64.9%
WASL Test
2004	Math	10th Grade	% met std	45.7%	43.9%
2005	Math	10th Grade	% met std	45.8%	47.5%
2006	Math	10th Grade	% met std	52.7%	51%
2007	Math	10th Grade	% met std	54.1%	50.2%
2008	Math	10th Grade	% met std	53.8%	49.3%
2009	Math	10th Grade	% met std	51.6%	45.2%
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	69.5%	64.5%
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	77.8%	72.9%
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	86.8%	81.9%
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	87.1%	80.6%
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	86.2%	81.3%
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	89.8%	80.9%
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	32.3%	32.2%
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	32.9%	35.8%
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	32.1%	34.9%
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	35.3%	36.3%
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	46.8%	39.7%
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	44.8%	38.6%
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	70%	65.2%
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	69.7%	65.2%
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	86.1%	79.7%
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	91.1%	83.6%
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	95.4%	86.2%
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	96.6%	86.3%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	68.4%	64.2%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73.6%	69.4%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	74.1%	68.3%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69.4%	66.3%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.1%	68.2%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.3%	70.7%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.4%	70.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.6%	71.3%
2004	Math	4th Grade	% met std	55.3%	59.9%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	61.9%	60.8%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	61.1%	58.9%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	65.4%	57.9%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	58.5%	53.4%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	54.2%	52.3%
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75.8%	74.4%
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.4%	79.5%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.5%	81.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.8%	76.4%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.5%	72.3%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.5%	73.5%
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	53.9%	55.8%
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	60.5%	57.7%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	56.6%	60.3%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	63.1%	60.1%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	61.2%	62.1%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	58.7%	60.3%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	59.5%	55.8%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	64.2%	59.3%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	66.2%	61%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65.6%	61.9%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.4%	76.2%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77.2%	71.7%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.9%	75.3%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79.2%	73.9%
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	29.2%	28.2%
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	38.8%	35.6%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	38.2%	35.7%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	36.5%	36.4%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	44.7%	42.9%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	52.2%	44.9%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	48.8%	49.4%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	56.2%	49.5%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	53.2%	48.9%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	59.8%	50.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	69.1%	66.6%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74%	67.8%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	71.4%	68.6%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75.8%	72%
2004	Math	7th Grade	% met std	47.6%	46.3%
2005	Math	7th Grade	% met std	53.5%	50.8%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	49.5%	48.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	57.7%	54.4%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	56.8%	50.3%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	56.6%	51.8%
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67%	60.4%
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71.9%	69%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	59.7%	61.5%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68.2%	68.5%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65.6%	62.8%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	60.9%	59.3%
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	65.8%	57.9%
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	66.1%	61.2%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	76.2%	64.5%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	73.9%	68.1%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	76%	69.7%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	74.8%	69.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	47.9%	48.8%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	51.2%	49.5%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	50.3%	51.5%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	53%	50.8%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68.2%	70.1%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68.1%	64.7%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68.7%	65.9%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.4%	67.5%
2004	Science	8th Grade	% met std	38.6%	39.4%
2005	Science	8th Grade	% met std	32.7%	36.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	41.8%	42.9%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	41.9%	44.4%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	46.4%	47.9%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	56.6%	51.1%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$218,783,000	$10,513		$216,887,000	$10,335		$216,440,000	$10,328
Federal:	$13,017,000	$626	5.9%	$16,756,000	$798	7.7%	$15,980,000	$763	7.4%
State:	$133,874,000	$6,433	61.2%	$129,405,000	$6,166	59.7%	$132,810,000	$6,337	61.4%
Local:	$71,892,000	$3,455	32.9%	$70,726,000	$3,370	32.6%	$67,650,000	$3,228	31.3%
Total Expenditures:	$213,540,000	$10,261		$217,070,000	$10,344		$210,740,000	$10,056
Total Current Expenditures:	$194,961,000	$9,369		$187,432,000	$8,931		$186,455,000	$8,897
Instructional Expenditures:	$113,879,000	$5,472	58.4%	$110,805,000	$5,280	59.1%	$110,914,000	$5,292	59.5%
Student and Staff Support:	$27,135,000	$1,304	13.9%	$22,909,000	$1,092	12.2%	$23,191,000	$1,107	12.4%
Administration:	$20,063,000	$964	10.3%	$19,951,000	$951	10.6%	$19,796,000	$945	10.6%
Operations, Food, Other:	$33,884,000	$1,628	17.4%	$33,767,000	$1,609	18.0%	$32,554,000	$1,553	17.5%
Total Capital Outlay:	$7,634,000	$367		$16,986,000	$809		$10,892,000	$520
Construction:	$3,006,000	$144		$5,204,000	$248		$6,585,000	$314
Total Other:	$819,000	$39		$771,000	$37		$788,000	$38
Interest on Debt:	$10,126,000	$487		$11,881,000	$566		$11,683,000	$557

Total Salary:	$123,843,000	$5,951		$122,569,000	$5,841		$122,187,000	$5,830
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$77,091,000	$3,705	62.2%	$77,510,000	$3,693	63.2%	$77,532,000	$3,700	63.5%
Other Salary:	$46,752,000	$2,247	37.8%	$45,059,000	$2,147	36.8%	$44,655,000	$2,131	36.5%
Total Benefit:	$40,115,000	$1,928		$37,054,000	$1,766		$36,995,000	$1,765
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$24,904,000	$1,197	62.1%	$22,866,000	$1,090	61.7%	$23,221,000	$1,108	62.8%
Other Benefit:	$15,211,000	$731	37.9%	$14,188,000	$676	38.3%	$13,774,000	$657	37.2%

* Puyallup School District was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.