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The School at Pearl Youth Residence
High School · Tacoma School District
815 South Pearl Street, Tacoma, WA 98405
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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The School at Pearl Youth Residence
High School in Tacoma · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About The School at Pearl Youth Residence
The School at Pearl Youth Residence is a public high school in Tacoma, WA, part of Tacoma School District. The School at Pearl Youth Residence serves approximately 23 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for The School at Pearl Youth Residence show 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 23 students, The School at Pearl Youth Residence 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 23 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Address
- 815 South Pearl Street, Tacoma, WA 98405
- Phone
- (253) 396-5937
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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Test Scores WA EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 2 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
815 South Pearl Street, Tacoma, WA 98405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The School at Pearl Youth Residence may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Remann Hall Juvenile Detention Center (rated 8.7/10, 0.3 miles away). Another option is Foss High School (rated 5.2/10, 1.3 miles away). Additionally, Dr. Dolores Silas High School (rated 3.2/10, 0.7 miles away). For more schools in Tacoma, see our Tacoma schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Remann Hall Juvenile Detention Center Tacoma | 0.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Hunt Middle School Tacoma | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Dr. Dolores Silas High School Tacoma | 0.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Wainwright Intermediate School Tacoma | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Delong Elementary School Tacoma | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Skyline Elementary School Tacoma | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| ST CHARLES BORROMEO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tacoma | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Tacoma Online Elementary School Tacoma | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Tacoma Online Middle School Tacoma | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Tacoma Online High School Tacoma | 1.2 mi | — |
| Downing Elementary School Tacoma | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Geiger Montessori School Tacoma | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Tacoma | 1.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Foss High School Tacoma | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Whittier Elementary School Tacoma | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| MONTESSORI IN MOTION University Place | 1.5 mi | — |
| Truman Middle School Tacoma | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Mason Middle School Tacoma | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Washington Elementary School Tacoma | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tacoma | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,024
Median Home Value
$443,800
Median Rent
$1,480/mo
Population
25,306
College Educated
31.2%
Homeownership
51.7%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
38.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The School at Pearl Youth Residence
What grades does The School at Pearl Youth Residence serve?
The School at Pearl Youth Residence serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend The School at Pearl Youth Residence?
The School at Pearl Youth Residence has an enrollment of approximately 23 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The School at Pearl Youth Residence?
The student-teacher ratio at The School at Pearl Youth Residence is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at The School at Pearl Youth Residence?
Based on loaded state assessment records, The School at Pearl Youth Residence has 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is The School at Pearl Youth Residence a charter school?
No, The School at Pearl Youth Residence is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is The School at Pearl Youth Residence a Title I school?
No, The School at Pearl Youth Residence is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The School at Pearl Youth Residence?
21.7% of students at The School at Pearl Youth Residence 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 – 12th
- Enrollment
- 23
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.7%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Pierce County
- Phone
- (253) 396-5937
Resources & Links
District
Tacoma School District- District Enrollment
- 28,272
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,679
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