Bellarmine Preparatory School
Private · Grades 9–12 · 889 students
Foss High School
2112 S Tyler St, Tacoma, WA 98405
Grades
9–12
High
Students
599
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Tacoma School District
Pierce County
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 338 Washington high schools · How we grade
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 Foss High School
Foss High School is a public high school in Tacoma, Washington, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Tacoma School District. The school is located in a midsize city in Pierce County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 599 students were enrolled, with about 19.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Washington high school (19.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 338 Washington high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 599 students
- Students per teacher
- 19.2 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 3
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- City — Midsize
- School district
- Tacoma School District
- County
- Pierce County
- NCES school ID
- 530870001466
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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.