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#1477 of 2,228 schools in WA
Gov John Rogers High School
High School · Puyallup School District
12801 86th Ave E, Puyallup, WA 98373
Enrollment
1,750
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,750
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,477 of 2,228
In Puyallup
#22 of 33
public schools
In district
#25 of 36
Puyallup School District
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About Gov John Rogers High School
Gov John Rogers High School is a public high school in Puyallup, WA, part of Puyallup School District. Gov John Rogers High School serves approximately 1,750 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 24:1 student-teacher ratio. Gov John Rogers High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,477 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Gov John Rogers High School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- WA avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
Gov John Rogers High School runs 24:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
37% of students at Gov John Rogers High 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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Gov John Rogers High School — Students at Gov John Rogers High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 29 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: 3.9/10.
How Gov John Rogers High School Compares
See how Gov John Rogers High 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
12801 86th Ave E, Puyallup, WA 98373
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gov John Rogers High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Woodland Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Frank Brouillet Elem (rated 7.7/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pope Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Puyallup, see our Puyallup schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Edward Zeiger Elem Puyallup | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Dessie F Evans Elementary Puyallup | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Ballou Jr High Puyallup | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Puyallup Online Academy/POA Puyallup | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Puyallup Open Doors/POD Puyalllup | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Puyallup Parent Partnership Program Puyallup | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Firgrove Elementary Puyallup | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Woodland Elementary Puyallup | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Doris Stahl Junior High Puyallup | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Frank Brouillet Elem Puyallup | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Fruitland Elementary Puyallup | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Frederickson Elementary Puyallup | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Ferrucci Jr High Puyallup | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Wildwood Elementary Puyallup | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Emma L Carson Elementary Puyallup | 3.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Pope Elementary Puyallup | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Sunrise Elementary Puyallup | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Maplewood Elementary Puyallup | 3.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Meeker Elementary Puyallup | 3.5 mi | 6.1 |
| ALL SAINTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Puyallup | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98373 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,791
Median Home Value
$517,600
Median Rent
$1,823/mo
Population
29,062
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
56.3%
Avg Commute
31.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
34.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kentridge High School Kent, WA | 5.6 |
| Monroe High School Monroe, WA | 5.6 |
| Mountain View High School Vancouver, WA | 5.6 |
| South Kitsap High School Port Orchard, WA | 5.6 |
| Auburn Riverside High School Auburn, WA | 5.7 |
| Mount Vernon High School Mount Vernon, WA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gov John Rogers High School
What grades does Gov John Rogers High School serve?
Gov John Rogers High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Gov John Rogers High School?
Gov John Rogers High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,750 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gov John Rogers High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gov John Rogers High School is 24:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gov John Rogers High School rank in WA?
Gov John Rogers High School ranks #1,477 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Gov John Rogers High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gov John Rogers High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Gov John Rogers High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gov John Rogers High School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Gov John Rogers High School a charter school?
No, Gov John Rogers High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gov John Rogers High School a Title I school?
No, Gov John Rogers High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gov John Rogers High School?
43.1% of students at Gov John Rogers High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,750
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pierce County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.1%
- Phone
- (253) 841-8717
Resources & Links
District
Puyallup School District- District Enrollment
- 22,905
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,882
- District Rank
- #25 of 36
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