Serving 449 students in grades 6-8, Angelo Giaudrone Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 449 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Angelo Giaudrone Middle School serves the southern part of Tacoma, WA, covering an area of approximately 3.9 square miles. Families within this zone typically have a short drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 1.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School's student population of 449 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 39% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
449 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
School Motto
Every Student. Every Day.
School Rankings
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Angelo Giaudrone Middle School is 0.81, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2006 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
7%
9%
Hispanic
26%
27%
Black
16%
5%
White
20%
47%
Hawaiian
6%
2%
Two or more races
24%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)57%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Huskies
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Angelo Giaudrone Middle School's ranking?
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School is ranked #2006 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Angelo Giaudrone Middle School often compared to?
Angelo Giaudrone Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stewart Middle School, First Creek Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Angelo Giaudrone Middle School?
449 students attend Angelo Giaudrone Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
26% of Angelo Giaudrone Middle School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Two or more races, 20% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Angelo Giaudrone Middle School?
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Angelo Giaudrone Middle School offer ?
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Angelo Giaudrone Middle School part of?
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School is part of Tacoma School District.
In what neighborhood is Angelo Giaudrone Middle School located?
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School is located in the South End neighborhood of Tacoma, WA. There are 9 other public schools located in South End.
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