Bates Technical College School District

1101 South Yakima Ave.
Tacoma, WA 98405

Top Rankings

Bates Technical College School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 405 students in Bates Technical College School District.
Public High Schools in Bates Technical College School District have a diversity score of 0.61, which is less than the Washington public high school average of 0.67.
Public High School in Bates Technical College School District have a Graduation Rate of 5%, which is less than the Washington average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bates Technical High School, with ≤5% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
2 Schools
911 Schools
# Students
405 Students
414,786 Students
# Teachers
n/a
20,520 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 3% has decreased from 5% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
(10-11)
<50%
60%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bates Technical College  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WA by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(16-17)
60-79%
61%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bates Technical College  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WA by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(18-19)
≤5%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Bates Technical College  School District and public school graduation rate of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.67
# American Indian Students
4 Students
6,028 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
10 Students
35,245 Students
% Asian Students
3%
9%
# Hispanic Students
69 Students
98,372 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
24%
# Black Students
54 Students
18,391 Students
% Black Students
13%
4%
# White Students
237 Students
214,438 Students
% White Students
59%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
5,255 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
1%
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
34,984 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
8%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,075
# Students in K Grade:
-
2,139
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
2,659
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
2,950
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
2,961
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
3,047
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
3,094
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
13,983
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
17,866
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
19,830
# Students in 9th Grade:
1
87,203
# Students in 10th Grade:
12
84,558
# Students in 11th Grade:
82
82,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
310
90,835
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best Bates Technical College School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Bates Technical College - Open Doors
Alternative School
1101 South Yakima Ave.
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 680-7184
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
1101 South Yakima Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 680-7584
Grades: 9-12
| 405 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 405 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : ≤5%
  • : <50%
  • : 60-79%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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