Spanaway Lake High School

1305 168th Street East, Spanaway, WA 98387

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,787
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
22.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Bethel School District
Pierce County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 338 Washington high schools · How we grade
Test scores34% proficient in math & reading
17thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
22ndpercentile
Attendance51% chronically absent
19thpercentile
Graduation rate87% graduate in 4 years
29thpercentile
College readinessAt least 56% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
83rdpercentile
Class size22.8 students per teacher
17thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Washington high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Spanaway Lake High School

Spanaway Lake High School is a public high school in Spanaway, Washington, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Bethel School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Pierce County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,787 students were enrolled, with about 22.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Washington high school (19.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 338 Washington high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1305 168th Street East
Spanaway, WA 98387
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,787 students
Students per teacher
22.8 to 1
AP courses offered
13
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Bethel School District
County
Pierce County
NCES school ID
530048001821

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.