Mount Tahoma High School vs Firwood
Mount Tahoma High School has a higher overall rating of 5.8/10 compared to 5.0/10. Mount Tahoma High School is significantly larger with 1,416 students, about 47.2× the size of Firwood (30). In math proficiency, Firwood leads at 25.0%.
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.
Mount Tahoma High School
Tacoma, WA
5.8/10
High School9th – 12th
1,416 students
Firwood
Steilacoom, WA
5.0/10
School4th – 12th
30 students
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| Metric | Mount Tahoma High School | Firwood |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.8 / 10 | 5.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.5 | 1.3 |
| Growth Score | 7.7 | 2.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 75.9% | 30% |
| Environment Score | 2.7 | 9.9 |
| State Rank | #1,412 of 2,251 | #1,812 of 2,251 |
| State Percentile | 37th | 20th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Mount Tahoma High School | Firwood |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 14.0% | 25.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 35.0% | 25.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Mount Tahoma High School | Firwood |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | 4th – 12th |
| Enrollment | 1,416 | 30 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 20.2:1 | 6.0:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 75.9% | 30.0% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 84.0% | — |
| District | Tacoma School District | Clover Park School District |
| City | Tacoma | Steilacoom |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Tacoma (98409) | Steilacoom (98498) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $71,649 | $88,382 |
| Median Home Value | $363,000 | $458,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,579 | $1,604 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 20.6% | 29.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.6% | 9.0% |
| Avg Commute | 28 min | 29 min |