Needs Improvement
#2087 of 2,228 schools in WA
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School
Middle School · Tacoma School District
4902 S Alaska St, Tacoma, WA 98408
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
3.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
3.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#2,087 of 2,228
In Tacoma
#86 of 88
public schools
In district
#61 of 62
Tacoma School District
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Angelo Giaudrone Middle School
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About Angelo Giaudrone Middle School
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School is a public middle school in Tacoma, WA, part of Tacoma School District. Angelo Giaudrone Middle School serves approximately 430 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Angelo Giaudrone Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,087 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Angelo Giaudrone Middle School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.7
- WA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
60% of students at Angelo Giaudrone Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Angelo Giaudrone Middle School — Students at Angelo Giaudrone Middle School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.
How Angelo Giaudrone Middle School Compares
See how Angelo Giaudrone Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4902 S Alaska St, Tacoma, WA 98408
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Angelo Giaudrone Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Baker Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Stewart Middle School (rated 5.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tacoma, see our Tacoma schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mann Elementary School Tacoma | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Reed Elementary School Tacoma | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Whitman Elementary School Tacoma | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| SOUND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tacoma | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Edison Elementary School Tacoma | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Madison Headstart Tacoma | 0.9 mi | — |
| Insight School of WA Open Doors Program Tacoma | 1.3 mi | — |
| VISITATION CATHOLIC STEM ACADEMY Tacoma | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Lincoln High School Tacoma | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Industrial Design Engineering and Arts Tacoma | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Stewart Middle School Tacoma | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Arlington Elementary School Tacoma | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Birney Elementary School Tacoma | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Lyon Elementary School Tacoma | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Willard Early Learning Center Tacoma | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Baker Middle School Tacoma | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Fawcett Elementary School Tacoma | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Oakland High School Tacoma | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Edna Travis Elementary School Tacoma | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Stanley Elementary School Tacoma | 2.3 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98408 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,855
Median Home Value
$379,400
Median Rent
$1,610/mo
Population
20,469
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
67.4%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
38.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Haller Middle School Arlington, WA | 3.8 |
| Kiona-Benton City Middle School Benton City, WA | 3.6 |
| Sequoyah Middle School Auburn, WA | 3.6 |
| Castle Rock Middle School Castle Rock, WA | 4.0 |
| Edmonds S. Meany Middle School Seattle, WA | 4.0 |
| Mount Baker Middle School Mount Vernon, WA | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Angelo Giaudrone Middle School
What grades does Angelo Giaudrone Middle School serve?
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Angelo Giaudrone Middle School?
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 430 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Angelo Giaudrone Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Angelo Giaudrone Middle School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Angelo Giaudrone Middle School rank in WA?
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School ranks #2,087 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Angelo Giaudrone Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Angelo Giaudrone Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Angelo Giaudrone Middle School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Angelo Giaudrone Middle School a charter school?
No, Angelo Giaudrone Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Angelo Giaudrone Middle School a Title I school?
No, Angelo Giaudrone Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Angelo Giaudrone Middle School?
79.8% of students at Angelo Giaudrone Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 430
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Pierce County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 59.5%
- Phone
- (253) 571-5811
Resources & Links
District
Tacoma School District- District Enrollment
- 28,272
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,679
- District Rank
- #61 of 62
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