Industrial Design Engineering And Arts vs. Tacoma School Of The Arts
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Industrial Design Engineering And Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Tacoma School Of The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 382 students in grades 9-12, Industrial Design Engineering And Arts ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 648 students in grades 9-12, Tacoma School Of The Arts 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
382 students
648 students
% Male | % Female
79% | 21%
25% | 75%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#556 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1214 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
106
209
Grade 10 Students
93
170
Grade 11 Students
93
130
Grade 12 Students
90
139
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
21%
22%
% Black
7%
11%
% White
49%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
18%
17%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
10%
