Franklin Pierce High School
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Franklin Pierce High School | |
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Address | |
11002 18th Ave East , 98445 United States | |
Coordinates | 47°09′24″N 122°24′26″W / 47.15667°N 122.40722°WCoordinates: 47°09′24″N 122°24′26″W / 47.15667°N 122.40722°W |
Information | |
Type | Public high school |
School district | |
Superintendent | Lance Goodpaster |
NCES School ID | 530294000475[1] |
Principal | Ronald Hartley |
Teaching staff | 61.60 (FTE) (2018–19)[1] |
Grades | 9-12[1] |
Gender | Co-educational |
Enrollment | 1,149 (2018–19)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 18.65:1 (2018–19)[1] |
Nickname | Cardinals |
Website | franklinpiercehighschool |
Franklin Pierce High School is a public high school in Tacoma, Washington. It is named after the fourteenth US President, Franklin Pierce, who was president when the Washington Territory was formed in 1853.
Demographics[]
The demographic breakdown of the 1,202 students enrolled in 2018–2019 was:
- Male – 51.7%
- Female – 48.3%
- Native American/Alaskan – 0.4%
- Asian – 9.0%
- Native Hawaiin/Pacific islanders – 3.8%
- Black – 9.1%
- Hispanic – 25.2%
- White – 41.7%
- Multiracial – 10.8%
69.2% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.[1]
Sports[]
Franklin Pierce competes in the South Puget Sound League. It is classified as a 2A school.
Notable alumni[]
This article's list of alumni may not follow Wikipedia's verifiability policy. (February 2021) |
- Pat Austin, drag racer
- Amber Lancaster, actress
- Sean Osborn, Clarinetist and Composer
- Miesha Tate, UFC Fighter
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public Schools - Franklin Pierce High School (530294000475)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- High schools in Pierce County, Washington
- South Puget Sound League
- Educational institutions established in 1952
- Public high schools in Washington (state)
- 1952 establishments in Washington (state)