Puyallup School District

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Puyallup School District
Location
Puyallup
, Pierce County, Washington
United States
District information
TypePublic
MottoA Tradition of Excellence
GradesKindergarten through 12th grade
Established1854
SuperintendentDr. John Polm
Asst. superintendent(s)Dr. Vince Pecchia (Assistant Superintendent for Equity and Instructional Leadership)

Corine Pennington (Assistant Superintendent for Business and Support Services)

Amie Brandmire (Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources and Employee Relations)

Mario Casello (Assistant Superintendent for Operations)
School boardPuyallup School Board (elected)
Students and staff
Students22,250
Faculty1,560 certificated staff, 1,450 classified staff, 570 substitute personnel
Other information
Websitehttps://www.puyallup.k12.wa.us/

Puyallup School District is a school district that supports the City of Puyallup, Washington and its surrounding areas. Organized in 1854, the Puyallup School District was the third school district formed in the state of Washington.[1] It is the 8th largest school district in Washington. The District has twenty-two elementary schools, seven junior high schools, three senior high schools and an alternative school, together which serve over 22,250 students. The district employs more than 1,560 certificated, 1,450 classified staff, and 570 substitute personnel.[2]

The current superintendent of the Puyallup School District is Dr. John Polm,[3] who became the superintendent in July 2020 after the retirement of his predecessor, Dr. Tim Yeomans. [4]

High schools[]

Junior high schools[]

Puyallup has seven Junior High Schools:

  • Aylen Junior High (Region III)
  • Ballou Junior High (Region II)
  • Edgemont Junior High (Region III)
  • Ferrucci Junior High (Region I)
  • Glacier View Junior High (Region I)
  • Kalles Junior High (Region III)
  • Stahl Junior High (Region II)

Elementary schools[]

Puyallup has 22 elementary schools:

  • Brouillet Elementary (Region II)
  • Emma L. Carson Elementary (Region II)
  • Dessie F. Evans Elementary (Region II)
  • Firgrove Elementary (Region II)
  • Fruitland Elementary (Region III)
  • Edgerton Elementary (Region I)
  • Hunt Elementary (Region I)
  • Karshner Elementary (Region III)
  • Maplewood Elementary (Region III)
  • Meeker Elementary (Region III)
  • Mountain View Elementary (Region III)
  • Northwood Elementary (Region III)
  • Pope Elementary (Region I)
  • Ridgecrest Elementary (Region I)
  • Shaw Road Elementary (Region I)
  • Spinning Elementary (Region III)
  • Stewart Elementary (Region III)
  • Sunrise Elementary (Region I)
  • Waller Road Elementary (Region III)
  • Wildwood Park Elementary (Region I)
  • Woodland Elementary (Region II)
  • Zeiger Elementary (Region II)

References[]

  1. ^ "Puyallup Schools, Elementary, Middle, and High Schools". Official Home for Puyallup Washington. 2015-07-14. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
  2. ^ "About Our District". puyallupsd.ss11.sharpschool.com. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
  3. ^ "Superintendent's Office". puyallupsd.ss11.sharpschool.com. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
  4. ^ "Dr. John Polm is Puyallup's new superintendent". puyallupsd.ss11.sharpschool.com. Retrieved 2021-04-27.

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