Employment Transition Program serves 62 students in grades 9-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 62 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Top 1% in WA)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Employment Transition Program's student population of 62 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
62 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Employment Transition Program is 0.79, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
27%
9%
Hispanic
24%
27%
Black
16%
5%
White
23%
47%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
6%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(10-11)≤20%
77%
Chronically Absent Students
(20-21) ⚠ COVID-19 impacted77.4%
24.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Employment Transition Program?
The graduation rate of Employment Transition Program is 20%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 77%.
How many students attend Employment Transition Program?
62 students attend Employment Transition Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
27% of Employment Transition Program students are Asian, 24% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Employment Transition Program?
Employment Transition Program has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Employment Transition Program offer ?
Employment Transition Program offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Employment Transition Program part of?
Employment Transition Program is part of Federal Way School District.
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