Bethel High School
School Overview
Bethel High School is a public school located in Spanaway, Washington. It is a school in Bethel School District district.
According to the Washington state assessment result, 33% of students are proficient in Math learning and 61% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,777 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 24 to 1 where a total of 73 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,777 students are attending Bethel High School. By gender, there are 950 and 827 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Bethel High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 156 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Black | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| White | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 156 | 75 | 81 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 73 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Bethel High School and the students to teacher ratio is 24 to 1. All teachers are certified. 89.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 73 | Students per teacher: 24 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 73 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 2.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 6 | 8.2% |
| School counselors | 6 | Students per counselor: 296 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | 2 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 39,276 Households |
| Population | 116,394 |
| Male | 59,634 |
| Female | 57,726 |
| Child Population | 37,006 |
| Total Housing Units | 41,683 Units |
| Average House Value | $262,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,373 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.10% |
| Average Household Income | $76,670 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.17% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Bethel High School offers 28 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 447 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 200 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 165 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Bethel High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 28 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 447 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 237 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 233 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 408 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in International BS program | 200 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 165 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Bethel School District
In Bethel School District, 32 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.