Franklin Pierce School District 鈥� Pierce County, WA

Key statistics

7,187

Students enrolled

14

Public schools

444

Classroom teachers (FTE)

16.2:1

Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

Pre-K 266
Kindergarten 474
Grade 1 501
Grade 2 566
Grade 3 577
Grade 4 564
Grade 5 534
Grade 6 602
Grade 7 532
Grade 8 501
Grade 9 536
Grade 10 542
Grade 11 510
Grade 12 482

By race/ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 34%
White 26%
Two or more races 15%
Black or African American 12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 7%
Asian 6%
American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
Race not reported <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

68% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 4,895 of 7,187 students in the district's schools

Free lunch 58%
Reduced-price lunch 10%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$19,348 spent per student on day-to-day operations Washington median: $18,433 per student

Spending per student

Instruction $10,829
Support services $7,785
Other (food service, etc.) $734

Where the money comes from

Local 22%
State 68%
Federal 10%

Total revenue $164.4 milliontotal spending $158.5 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: Large

Total staff (FTE)

936

District office

315 129TH ST S, Tacoma WA 98444

Phone

(253) 298-3000

County

Pierce County

Official website

NCES District ID

5302940

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About Franklin Pierce School District

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Franklin Pierce School District was established in 1949 and has a history of progressive thinking that helps to make our District one of the most innovative Districts in the county. Our 950 employees proudly serve 7900 students from preschool to grade 12 in a variety of settings including eight elementaries, two middle schools, two traditional high schools and three alternative high school/middle schools. The District strives to meet the learning needs of all students, to prepare our students for success beyond high school, to provide safe and caring schools that promote learning and to increase family and community involvement. We work hard to create programs to help improve the learning of all of our students. Our comprehensive curriculum focuses on basic skills, challenging college preparatory classes, elective subjects and vocational/technical programs.

Public Schools in Franklin Pierce School District (14)

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