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Gates Secondary School
813 132nd Street S, Tacoma, WA, 98444-3532 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Gates Secondary School
School Level High school
School Type Other/alternative school
Grades Offered Grades 7 - 12
County Pierce County, WA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 311 students
% Male / % Female 47%  /  53%
Total Classroom Teachers 13 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 7 - 9 students
Grade 8 - 15 students
Grade 9 - 103 students
Grade 10 - 83 students
Grade 11 - 74 students
Grade 12 - 27 students
This School
(WA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:24 1:21
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(WA) School Average
% American Indian 4% 6%
% Asian 7% 6%
% Hispanic 6% 12%
% Black 15% 5%
% White 65% 69%
% Unknown 3 % 2%
Additional Student Information
This School
(WA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 29% 22%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 6% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a 1%
School Performance:
(WA) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Franklin Pierce 402 School District
This School's Agency
(WA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 13 5
Number of Students Managed 7,771 students 1,985 students
District Total Revenue $62,706,000 $16,541,000
District Expenditure $60,987,000 $16,470,000
District Revenue / Student $8,069 $8,333
District Expenditure / Student $7,848 $8,297
District Graduation Rates 62% 88%
School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (98444)
School Zip (98444)
(WA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 31,712 people 5,781,196 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 19% 29%
Population Average Age 29 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $32,351 $46,419
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.6 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 36 years old 37 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (98444)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 42% / 58% 64% / 36%
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