Franklin Pierce High School vs. Washington High School
Should you attend Franklin Pierce High School or Washington High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Washington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Overview
Serving 977 students in grades 9-12, Franklin Pierce High School ranks in the top 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 30% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 989 students in grades 9-12, Washington 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 13% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
977 students
989 students
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
56 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#922 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1804 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
87%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
268
268
Grade 10 Students
273
267
Grade 11 Students
232
253
Grade 12 Students
204
201
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
10%
7%
% Hispanic
34%
33%
% Black
10%
12%
% White
26%
23%
% Hawaiian
5%
9%
% Two or more races
14%
15%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.80
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%