Washington High School (Washington) Explained

Washington High School
Established:1969
Type:Public secondary
Principal:Brent Whitemarsh
Teaching Staff:53.50
Enrollment:1,020[1]
Enrollment As Of:2016-2017
Ratio:18.34
Grades:9–12
Streetaddress:12420 Ainsworth Avenue South
City:Parkland
State:Washington
Zipcode:98444
Country:United States
Coordinates:47.1439°N -122.4553°W
District:Franklin Pierce Schools
Campus:Large suburb
Colors:White, blue and red
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Nickname:Patriots

Washington High School in Parkland, Washington, United States. It serves grades 9-12 in the Franklin Pierce Schools.

Its boundary includes most of Parkland and small portions of Tacoma.[3] [4]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 981 students enrolled in 2015-2016 was:

73.5% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. For 2015-2016, Washington was a Title I school.[1]

Academics

, 57% of Washington High School students were enrolled in Advanced Placement courses.[5]

Athletics

Sports offered by the school include cross country, cheerleading, track & field, football, golf, volleyball, soccer, basketball, wrestling, tennis, baseball, fastpitch, swimming, bowling.

Notable alumni

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Washington High School. nces.ed.gov. February 14, 2019.
  2. Web site: Washington High School. 2024-04-30. Washington Interscholastic Athletic Association. en-US.
  3. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Pierce County, WA. U.S. Census Bureau. 2022-07-20. 2 (PDF p. 3/4). - Compare to the CDP map.
  4. Web site: Boundary Map. Franklin Pierce Schools. 2022-08-05. - Compare with the Parkland CDP map, U.S. Census Bureau (2020 Census)
  5. Best High Schools: Washington High School . U.S. News & World Report . 2018 . February 4, 2019 .