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Gates Secondary School vs Franklin Pierce High School

Gates Secondary School has a higher overall rating of 7.6/10 compared to 5.7/10. Franklin Pierce High School is significantly larger with 1,138 students, about 11.6× the size of Gates Secondary School (98). In math proficiency, Franklin Pierce High School leads at 44.0%.

Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Gates Secondary School

Tacoma, WA

7.6/10
High School8th – 12th

98 students

Franklin Pierce High School

Tacoma, WA

5.7/10
High School9th – 12th

1,138 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricGates Secondary SchoolFranklin Pierce High School
Overall Rating7.6 / 105.7 / 10
Academic Score8.25.9
Growth Score7.75.1
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch68.4%65.4%
Environment Score9.94.5
State Rank#469 of 2,251#1,439 of 2,251
State Percentile79th36th

Test Scores

SubjectGates Secondary SchoolFranklin Pierce High School
Math Proficiency25.0%44.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency75.0%73.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailGates Secondary SchoolFranklin Pierce High School
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades8th – 12th9th – 12th
Enrollment981,138
Student-Teacher Ratio8.9:117.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch68.4%65.4%
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)70–74%87.0%
DistrictFranklin Pierce School DistrictFranklin Pierce School District
CityTacomaTacoma

Neighborhood

MetricTacoma (98444)Tacoma (98445)
Median Household Income$64,464$90,063
Median Home Value$369,500$413,200
Median Rent$1,581$1,721
College Educated (Bachelor's+)15.2%19.1%
Poverty Rate14.6%11.5%
Avg Commute30 min32 min
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