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Per-Grade Statistics

Foss School:

Contact and Location Information

Location Address:

Foss School
2112 S Tyler
Tacoma, WA
98405

Mailing Address:

Foss School
2112 S Tyler
Tacoma, WA
98405

Phone Number:

(253) 571-2300


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Classification Information

School District:

Tacoma School District 10

County:

Pierce

Grades Taught:

9th Grade to 12th Grade

Level:

Foss School is classified as a "High School".

Type:

Foss School is a "Regular School".

Status:

Foss School was operational at the time of the last report and is currently operational.

Title I:

Foss School IS NOT Title I eligible.

School-Wide Title I:

Data Not Required.

Charter:

Foss School IS NOT a Charter school.

Magnet:

Data Not Available.

NCES Assigned School ID:

530870001466

State Assigned School ID:

3880

Locale:

Foss School is located in a "Mid-size City"
(A central city of a 'Core Based Statistical Area' or 'Consolidated Statistical Area', with the city having a population less than 250,000.)

City Limits:

Data Not Available.

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Statistics for Foss School:

Classroom Size Information

(FTE) Classroom Teacher Averages
Classroom Teacher Comparison Graph
Enrollment Averages
School Enrollment Comparison Graph
Student to Teacher Ratio
Student to Teacher Ratio

(FTE)
Classroom Teachers

Students

Student Teacher Ratio

School84.31,87522.242 : 1
District Avg29.6522.417.621 : 1
State Avg26.5458.817.316 : 1
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Enrollment Averages by Grade Level

Grade Level Comparison Graph

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

School675495394311
District Avg186.9158.6142.1111.4
State Avg134.6133.7125.6120.7

Low Income & Migrant Student Information

Free & Reduced Lunch Program Averages
Reduced & Free Lunch Programs Comparison Graph

Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Program

School259 (13.8%)699 (37.3%)
District Avg75.3 (12.2%)251.8 (41.5%)
State Avg47.9 (8.7%)139.7 (25.5%)
Migrant Student Averages
Migrant Student Enrollment Comparison Graph

Migrant Students

SchoolData Not Avaliable
District AvgData Not Avaliable
State AvgData Not Avaliable

Enrollment Statistics for Foss School

School Ethnicity Distribution Comparison
Total
Male / Female

American Indian
Alaskan Native

Asian
Pacific Islander

Hispanic

African American

Caucasian

School

31
14 / 17
396
193 / 203
108
57 / 51
448
215 / 233
892
447 / 445

District Avg

9.4
4.7 / 4.7
58.7
30.1 / 28.6
42.4
22.7 / 19.7
98.8
51.1 / 47.7
249.6
126.9 / 122.7

State Avg

12.2
6.0 / 5.7
33.7
17.3 / 16.4
51.1
26.4 / 24.6
24.6
12.7 / 11.8
320.3
165.2 / 155.1
School Gender Distribution Comparison

In The News

Three Tacoma high schools first to host youth debate league (Tacoma Daily Index)

The Seattle Debate Foundation announced yesterday it will launch the Tacoma Urban Debate League at three Tacoma high schools -- Foss, Lincoln, and Mt. Tahoma.

Hip-hop adds twist to debate (Tacoma News Tribune)

High school debate teams aren?t just for honor-roll kids in sweater vests anymore. A new kid is on the scene ? the Tacoma Urban Debate League, which shakes up debate with spoken-word poetry and hip-hop. The group is organizing after-school debate teams at Mount Tahoma, Lincoln and Foss high schools, and held its first workshop Wednesday at the University of Puget Sound.

Tacoma schools want off list (Tacoma News Tribune)

Tacoma schools officials want a university researcher to take back the ?dropout factory? label recently hung on the city?s five comprehensive high schools.

Five tall ships added to festival (Tacoma News Tribune)

Five more tall ships have confirmed they?ll be coming to Tacoma the Tall Ships Festival in July, bringing the total so far to 14.

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