Washington High School vs. Franklin Pierce High School
Should I attend Washington High School or Franklin Pierce High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Washington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Franklin Pierce High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 992 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 24% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,145 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 44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
992 students
1,145 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1420 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#804 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
73%
Graduation Rate
87%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
268
323
Grade 10 Students
294
316
Grade 11 Students
223
275
Grade 12 Students
207
231
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
5%
11%
% Hispanic
30%
33%
% Black
14%
8%
% White
25%
31%
% Hawaiian
10%
4%
% Two or more races
15%
12%
Diversity Score
0.80
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
