Franklin Pierce High School

Grades 9–12 Public District: Franklin Pierce School District

11002 18th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98445 Map

Math (met standard)

24%

−11 state 35% · 2025-26

English (met standard)

53%

−12 state 64% · 2025-26

Science (met standard)

46%

−3 state 49% · 2025-26

Low income

64%

free or reduced-price lunch

Students

977

2024-25

Students per teacher

17.9

2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade	Math	English	Science
Grade 10	24% state 35% · 2025-26	53% state 64% · 2025-26	—
Grade 11	—	—	46% state 49% · 2025-26
All grades	24% state 35% · 2025-26	53% state 64% · 2025-26	46% state 49% · 2025-26

Results by year (all grades)

School year	Math	English	Science
2025-26	24% state 35%	53% state 64%	46% state 49%
2024-25	18% state 34%	49% state 65%	44% state 51%
2023-24	18% state 33%	63% state 66%	50% state 50%
2022-23	29% state 33%	62% state 66%	54% state 51%
2021-22	22% state 35%	67% state 69%	55% state 54%
2018-19	43% state 43%	74% state 73%	45% state 50%
2017-18	29% state 43%	64% state 73%	45% state 46%

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate

86%

state 83% · 2024-25

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Asian 10%
White 26%
Hispanic 34%
Black 10%
Two or more 14%
Other 6%

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.


GATES Secondary School Grades 10–12 Alternative · Franklin Pierce School District	2.2 mi	27% −17 vs state · 2017-18	29% −37 vs state · 2022-23	18% −31 vs state	3% Average of math, English and science: 15% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2025-26	77%	104	Hispanic 36%
Washington High School Grades 9–12 · Franklin Pierce School District	2.5 mi	11% −24 vs state	45% −20 vs state	34% −15 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26	69%	989	Hispanic 33%
Industrial Design Engineering and Arts Grades 9–12 · Tacoma School District	3.2 mi	26% −10 vs state	56% −9 vs state	74% +25 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 53% in 2022-23 → 52% in 2025-26	47%	392	White 48%
Spanaway Lake High School Grades 9–12 · Bethel School District	3.5 mi	20% −15 vs state	61% −3 vs state	44% −5 vs state	5% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 42% in 2025-26	61%	1,787	White 28%
Acceleration Academy Grades 9–12 Alternative · Bethel School District	3.6 mi	—	—	20% −29 vs state	4% Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2021-22 → 20% in 2025-26	48%	450	White 41%
Puyallup Online Academy/POA Grades K–12 Alternative · Puyallup School District	4.4 mi	15% −22 vs state	58% +4 vs state	49% ±0 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26	56%	199	White 53%
Puyallup Open Doors/POD Grades 9–12 Alternative · Puyallup School District	4.4 mi	—	—	29% −20 vs state	Not enough years of data	64%	124	White 49%
Challenger High School Grades 7–12 Alternative · Bethel School District	4.6 mi	9% −28 vs state	46% −10 vs state	22% −27 vs state	5% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 26% in 2025-26	62%	318	White 50%
Gov John Rogers High School Grades 9–12 · Puyallup School District	4.6 mi	32% −3 vs state	72% +7 vs state	60% +11 vs state	5% Average of math, English and science: 50% in 2022-23 → 55% in 2025-26	47%	1,788	White 43%
General William H. Harrison Preparatory School Grades 6–12 · Clover Park School District	4.8 mi	38% −1 vs state	56% +2 vs state	50% +1 vs state	4% Average of math, English and science: 44% in 2022-23 → 48% in 2025-26	63%	738	Hispanic 40%