Federal Way High School vs. Todd Beamer High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Federal Way High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Todd Beamer High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,588 students in grades 9-12, Federal Way High 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 22% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 1,316 students in grades 9-12, Todd Beamer High 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 25% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,588 students
1,316 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1474 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1616 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
54%
Graduation Rate
87%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
413
383
Grade 10 Students
407
329
Grade 11 Students
403
301
Grade 12 Students
365
303
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
16%
% Hispanic
39%
27%
% Black
19%
18%
% White
16%
22%
% Hawaiian
6%
7%
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.81
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
13%