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#1326 of 2,228 schools in WA
Employment Transition Program
High School · Federal Way School District
33250 21st Ave SW, Federal Way, WA 98023
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 27 schools in Federal Way. Learn more
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,326 of 2,228
In Federal Way
#8 of 29
public schools
In district
#8 of 41
Federal Way School District
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Employment Transition Program
High School in Federal Way · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Employment Transition Program
Employment Transition Program is a public high school in Federal Way, WA, part of Federal Way School District. Employment Transition Program serves approximately 57 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. Employment Transition Program has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,326 of 2,228 schools in WA.
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- WA avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
At 57 students, Employment Transition Program is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Employment Transition Program Compares
See how Employment Transition Program performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
33250 21st Ave SW, Federal Way, WA 98023
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Employment Transition Program may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Decatur High School (rated 4.8/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Technology Access Foundation Academy at Saghalie (rated 3.5/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Federal Way, see our Federal Way schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98023 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,960
Median Home Value
$545,600
Median Rent
$1,875/mo
Population
49,593
College Educated
34.1%
Homeownership
66.4%
Avg Commute
33.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
38.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Employment Transition Program
What grades does Employment Transition Program serve?
Employment Transition Program serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Employment Transition Program?
Employment Transition Program has an enrollment of approximately 57 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Employment Transition Program?
The student-teacher ratio at Employment Transition Program is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Employment Transition Program rank in WA?
Employment Transition Program ranks #1,326 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Employment Transition Program's MySchoolScout rating?
Employment Transition Program has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Employment Transition Program a charter school?
No, Employment Transition Program is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Employment Transition Program a Title I school?
No, Employment Transition Program is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Employment Transition Program?
78.9% of students at Employment Transition Program 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 57
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.9%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (253) 945-4170
Resources & Links
District
Federal Way School District- District Enrollment
- 21,818
- Schools in District
- 46
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,898
- District Rank
- #8 of 41
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