How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Morris Ford Middle School | Washington High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Tacoma, WA | Tacoma, WA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | high |
| Enrollment | 831 | 989 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.6:1 | 16.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 54.9% | 59.0% |
| 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 | Morris Ford Middle School | Washington High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $21,076 | $21,076 |
| District | Franklin Pierce School District | Franklin Pierce School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Morris Ford Middle School | Washington High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 27.9% | 23.5% |
| African American | 9.7% | 12.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35.1% | 33.3% |
| Asian | 7.2% | 6.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Pacific Islander | 5.5% | 8.9% |
| Multiracial | 13.6% | 14.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Morris Ford Middle School | Washington High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 12 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 207.8:1 | 247.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 27.3% | 22.2% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 46 | 58 |
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.