Very Good
#631 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 28% in state
General William H. Harrison Preparatory School
High School · Clover Park School District · Lakewood, WA
A Clover Park School District high school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
9103 Lakewood Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499
- Math 35% vs WA 37% (2024)
- Reading 54% vs WA 51% (2024)
- 5/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at General William H. Harrison Preparatory School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2018, to 45% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 37 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
66.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where General William H. Harrison Preparatory School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Seattle map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 58Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,289/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lakewood), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$65,000
Median home value
$370,000
Median rent
$1,445/mo
College educated
19.4%
Homeownership
35.1%
Poverty rate
16.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98499; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tahoma High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | 9–12 | 1.0 mi | 1,416 | Compare → |
| Clover Park High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | 9–12 | 1.3 mi | 1,137 | Compare → |
| Cpsd Open Doors ProgramEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | 9–12 | 1.4 mi | 247 | Compare → |
| Lakes High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | 9–12 | Not available | 1,195 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Clover Park School District
- Schools in district
- 33
- Rank in district
- #7 of 25
- District spending per student
- $19,263NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
General William H. Harrison Preparatory School is listed in Clover Park School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About General William H. Harrison Preparatory School
General William H. Harrison Preparatory School is a public high school in Lakewood, WA, part of Clover Park School District, serving approximately 745 students in grades 6th-12th with a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #631 of 2,228 schools in WA.
State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about General William H. Harrison Preparatory School
What grades does General William H. Harrison Preparatory School serve?
General William H. Harrison Preparatory School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend General William H. Harrison Preparatory School?
General William H. Harrison Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 745 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at General William H. Harrison Preparatory School?
The student-teacher ratio at General William H. Harrison Preparatory School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does General William H. Harrison Preparatory School rank in WA?
General William H. Harrison Preparatory School ranks #631 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is General William H. Harrison Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?
General William H. Harrison Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 General William H. Harrison Preparatory School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, General William H. Harrison Preparatory School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is General William H. Harrison Preparatory School a charter school?
No, General William H. Harrison Preparatory School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is General William H. Harrison Preparatory School a Title I school?
No, General William H. Harrison Preparatory School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for General William H. Harrison Preparatory School?
66.8% of students at General William H. Harrison Preparatory 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 745
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Pierce County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.7%
- Phone
- (253) 583-5418
- Area population (ZIP 98499)
- 33,694
- Area average commute
- 29.5 min
- Area median age
- 33.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98499; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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