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Franklin Pierce High School vs Gates Secondary 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%.

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Franklin Pierce High School

Tacoma, WA

5.7/10
High School9th – 12th

1,138 students

Gates Secondary School

Tacoma, WA

7.6/10
High School8th – 12th

98 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricFranklin Pierce High SchoolGates Secondary School
Overall Rating5.7 / 107.6 / 10
Academic Score5.98.2
Growth Score5.17.7
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch65.4%68.4%
Environment Score4.59.9
State Rank#1,439 of 2,251#469 of 2,251
State Percentile36th79th

Test Scores

SubjectFranklin Pierce High SchoolGates Secondary School
Math Proficiency44.0%25.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency73.0%75.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailFranklin Pierce High SchoolGates Secondary School
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades9th – 12th8th – 12th
Enrollment1,13898
Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:18.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch65.4%68.4%
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)87.0%70–74%
DistrictFranklin Pierce School DistrictFranklin Pierce School District
CityTacomaTacoma

Neighborhood

MetricTacoma (98445)Tacoma (98444)
Median Household Income$90,063$64,464
Median Home Value$413,200$369,500
Median Rent$1,721$1,581
College Educated (Bachelor's+)19.1%15.2%
Poverty Rate11.5%14.6%
Avg Commute32 min30 min
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