Tacoma School Of The Arts

Academic Summary
Public Magnet
School Type
614
Students
9-12
Grades Offered
17 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
20-24%
Percent Proficient - Math
65-69%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Tacoma Public Schools Living Summary view more
88,053
households
217,292
Total Population
$285,000
Average House Value
$1,182
Average Housing Rent
$63,620
Average Household Income
93.03%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
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School Overview

Tacoma School Of The Arts is a public Magnet school located in Tacoma, Washington. It is a school in Tacoma Public Schools district.

According to the Washington state assessment result, about 22% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 67% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 614 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 36 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 614 students are attending Tacoma School Of The Arts. By gender, there are 176 and 438 female students at the school.

Gifted/Talented Programs

Tacoma School Of The Arts offers the gifted and talented program. Total 60 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.

TotalMaleFemale
Hispanic312
Asian431
Black523
White471433
Two or More Races101
Total60 2040

Teachers & Staffs

Total 36 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Tacoma School Of The Arts and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 94.4% of teachers are certified. 88.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers36Students per teacher: 17 to 1
Teachers who are certified3494.4%
Teachers who are not certified25.6%
Teachers in their first year of teaching12.8%
Teachers in their second year of teaching38.3%
School counselors--
Law Enforcement Officer--
Security guards1-
Nurses--
Psychologists1-
Social workers1-

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 88,053 households is located in Tacoma Public Schools, WA area. The average home price is $285,000 and the average rent cost is $1,182. The unemployment rate is 5.10% and the average household income is $63,620.
You can view more living characteristics in Tacoma Public Schools area at social and economic page.
Value
Total Households88,053 Households
Population217,292
Male110,965
Female112,731
Child Population59,861
Total Housing Units94,844 Units
Average House Value$285,000
Average Rent Cost$1,182
Unemployment Rate5.10%
Average Household Income$63,620
Heath Insurance Coverage93.03%
Internet Coverage100.00%%

Advanced Placement Programs

Tacoma School Of The Arts offers 3 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 77 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 1 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 258 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Tacoma School Of The Arts.

Number of Students EnrolledPercent Enrolled
Number of AP program offered3 Programs
Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs77
13%
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs3
0%
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs14
2%
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs64
10%
Number of Students Enrolled in International BS program1
0%
Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation258
42%

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Public Schools in Tacoma School District

In Tacoma School District, 67 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.

Private Schools in TACOMA, Washington

21 private schools are serving students in TACOMA, Washington. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.

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