How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Fife High School | Hedden Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Tacoma, WA | Edgewood, WA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | elementary |
| Enrollment | 885 | 469 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 18.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 35.5% | 39.9% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Fife High School | Hedden Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $29,777 | $29,777 |
| District | Fife School District | Fife School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Fife High School | Hedden Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 39.4% | 43.7% |
| African American | 7.5% | 7.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24.8% | 21.7% |
| Asian | 10.5% | 8.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 5.7% | 3.0% |
| Multiracial | 11.1% | 14.1% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Fife High School | Hedden Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 8 | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 205.8:1 | 469:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 19.3% | 13.9% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 13 | 8 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.