H. S. Truman High School serves 149 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 46% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
149 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
American Indian
9%
1%
Asian
4%
9%
Hispanic
16%
26%
Black
17%
5%
White
54%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
n/a
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
n/a
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend H. S. Truman High School?
149 students attend H. S. Truman High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of H. S. Truman High School students are White, 17% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are American Indian, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of H. S. Truman High School?
H. S. Truman High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does H. S. Truman High School offer ?
H. S. Truman High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is H. S. Truman High School part of?
H. S. Truman High School is part of Federal Way School District.
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