Todd Beamer High School vs. Federal Way High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Todd Beamer High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Federal Way High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,413 students
1,645 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
80 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1696 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1301 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
17%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
62%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
22%
Graduation Rate
83%
90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
370
406
Grade 10 Students
320
419
Grade 11 Students
392
442
Grade 12 Students
331
378
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
16%
11%


% Hispanic
29%
41%


% Black
17%
18%


% White
20%
14%


% Hawaiian
6%
7%


% Two or more races
11%
9%


Diversity Score
0.81
0.76


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%

