Fife Public Schools

5802 20TH ST E, TACOMA, WA Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

3,830

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

19 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

44%

Percent Proficient - Math

57%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

8,244

households

22,078

Total Population

$331,400

Average House Value

$1,326

Average Housing Rent

$74,972

Average Household Income

93.54%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Fife Public Schools is a public school district serving TACOMA area, Washington. For academic year 2020-2021, 7 schools served 3,830 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 7 schools. A total of 206 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1.

According to the Washington state assessment result, 44% of students are proficient in Math learning and 57% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.fifeschools.com (253)517-1000 5802 20TH ST E, TACOMA, WA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

BENITO RAMIREZ

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

BENITO RAMIREZ

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

BENITO RAMIREZ

email phone

Schools in Fife Public Schools

In Fife Public Schools, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Discovery Primary School View

618 Students

15 Students per teacher

Endeavour Intermediate View

582 Students

16 Students per teacher

Hedden Elementary School View

567 Students

18 Students per teacher

Surprise Lake Middle School View

600 Students

22 Students per teacher

Fife High School View

868 Students

22 Students per teacher

Fife Open Doors View

Columbia Junior High School View

595 Students

20 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Washington

Cascadia College VIEW

Bothell, WA

$10,864 ($4,914) Tuition & Fees

Yakima Valley College VIEW

Yakima, WA

$5,697 ($5,163) Tuition & Fees

Whatcom Community College VIEW

Bellingham, WA

$11,096 ($5,146) Tuition & Fees

Wenatchee Valley College VIEW

Wenatchee, WA

$5,652 ($5,118) Tuition & Fees

Walla Walla Community College VIEW

Walla Walla, WA

$7,967 ($6,513) Tuition & Fees

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Whitman College VIEW

Walla Walla, WA

$61,492 Tuition & Fees

1,390 SAT Score

Gonzaga University VIEW

Spokane, WA

$53,500 Tuition & Fees

1,320 SAT Score

Seattle University VIEW

Seattle, WA

$54,285 Tuition & Fees

1,260 SAT Score

Northwest University VIEW

Kirkland, WA

$36,035 Tuition & Fees

1,175 SAT Score

Seattle Pacific University VIEW

Seattle, WA

$38,814 Tuition & Fees

1,210 SAT Score

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Altierus Career College-Tacoma VIEW

Tacoma, WA

$11,274 Tuition & Fees

Pierce College-Puyallup VIEW

Lakewood, WA

$4,590 ($4,148) Tuition & Fees

South Puget Sound Community College VIEW

Olympia, WA

$5,637 ($5,103) Tuition & Fees

Shoreline Community College VIEW

Shoreline, WA

$7,430 ($4,388) Tuition & Fees

Bates Technical College VIEW

Tacoma, WA

$11,518 ($5,569) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 3,830 students are attending Fife Public Schools. By gender, there are 1,956 (51.1%) and 1,874 (48.9%) female students at Fife Public Schools.

By race/ethnicity, 1,815 White (47.4%), 175 Black (4.6%), and311 Asian (8.1%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 20.1%	768	398	370
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.7%	25	9	16
Asian 8.1%	311	157	154
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 5.1%	194	104	90
Black 4.6%	175	76	99
White 47.4%	1,815	918	897
Two or More Races 14.2%	542	294	248
Total	3,830	1,956	1,874

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	157	92	65
Asian	57	32	25
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	47	30	17
Black	8	6	2
White	88	51	37
Two or More Races	7	5	2
Total	450	255	195

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	97	61	36
American Indian/Alaska Native	3	1	2
Asian	19	9	10
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	17	10	7
Black	21	16	5
White	249	167	82
Two or More Races	73	52	21
Total	479	316	163

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 44%	44%	50-54%	54%	40-44%	45-49%	43%	30-34%	42%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	*	***
Asian/Pacific Islander students 37%	35-39%	30-39%	40-49%	40-49%	40-49%	40-49%	30-39%	30-39%
Hispanic students 31%	31%	50-59%	30-34%	25-29%	30-39%	25-29%	≤10%	30-34%
Black students 27%	25-29%	21-39%	≥50%	21-39%	21-39%	21-39%	<50%	<50%
White students 54%	54%	60-64%	65-69%	55-59%	55-59%	50-54%	35-39%	50-54%
Two or More Races 42%	40-44%	40-49%	50-59%	30-39%	40-49%	40-49%	21-39%	40-49%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 22%	20-24%	20-29%	20-29%	20-29%	11-19%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%
Economically disadvantaged students 32%	32%	35-39%	35-39%	25-29%	30-34%	30-34%	15-19%	30-34%
Limited English proficient students 12%	10-14%	20-29%	20-29%	11-19%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%
Female students 43%	43%	50-54%	50-54%	40-44%	45-49%	35-39%	30-34%	35-39%
Male students 45%	45%	50-54%	50-54%	45-49%	40-44%	45-49%	25-29%	45-49%
Homeless enrolled students 25%	20-29%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status 50%	40-59%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*	*

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
Male students 52%	35-39%	52%	50-54%	40-44%	50-54%	45-49%	40-44%
Military Connected Student Status 70%	*	60-79%	*	*	*	*	<50%
Hispanic students 47%	30-39%	47%	45-49%	30-39%	40-44%	40-44%	40-49%
Limited English proficient students 17%	≤10%	15-19%	≤20%	≤20%	≤10%	11-19%	11-19%
Female students 62%	65-69%	62%	60-64%	50-54%	55-59%	60-64%	45-49%
Economically disadvantaged students 44%	40-44%	44%	45-49%	30-34%	40-44%	35-39%	30-34%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 52%	50-59%	50-54%	50-59%	50-59%	40-49%	40-49%	20-29%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 27%	21-39%	25-29%	11-19%	11-19%	20-29%	20-29%	30-39%
White students 65%	55-59%	65%	60-64%	55-59%	60-64%	65-69%	55-59%
Two or More Races 62%	60-79%	60-64%	60-69%	50-59%	50-59%	60-69%	50-59%
Black students 47%	≥50%	45-49%	<50%	<50%	40-59%	<50%	21-39%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	*	<50%	*	*	*	*	*
Homeless enrolled students 35%	<50%	30-39%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
All students 57%	50-54%	57%	58%	45-49%	50-54%	54%	45-49%
Foster Care Status 50%	***	≥50%	***	*	*	***	*

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 114 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 192 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Fife Public Schools.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	114	13%
Advanced Placement Other programs	114	13%
SAT/ACT Participation	192	22%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 206 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Fife Public Schools and the students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1. All teachers are certified. 94.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	206	Students per teacher: 19 to 1
Teachers who are certified	206	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	5	2.4%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	6	2.9%
School counselors	7	Students per counselor: 547 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	1	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	6	-
Psychologists	5	-
Social workers	-	-