Federal Way High School vs. Todd Beamer High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Federal Way High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Todd Beamer High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,645 students in grades 9-12, Federal Way High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 1,413 students in grades 9-12, Todd Beamer High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,645 students
1,413 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1301 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1696 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
90%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
406
370
Grade 10 Students
419
320
Grade 11 Students
442
392
Grade 12 Students
378
331
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
11%
16%
% Hispanic
41%
29%
% Black
18%
17%
% White
14%
20%
% Hawaiian
7%
6%
% Two or more races
9%
11%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.81
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%
