How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Spanaway Lake High School | Thompson Preschool |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Spanaway, WA | Tacoma, WA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | other |
| Enrollment | 1,787 | 227 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 23.9:1 | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 50.7% | 59.3% |
| 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 | Spanaway Lake High School | Thompson Preschool |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $18,928 | $18,928 |
| District | Bethel School District | Bethel School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Spanaway Lake High School | Thompson Preschool |
|---|---|---|
| White | 28.0% | 34.8% |
| African American | 13.6% | 9.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24.5% | 24.7% |
| Asian | 7.1% | 4.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 8.9% | 6.2% |
| Multiracial | 16.8% | 19.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Spanaway Lake High School | Thompson Preschool |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 12 | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 274.9:1 | — |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 25.9% | 25.1% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 115 | 0 |
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.