GATES Secondary School

High Supplemental Virtual Tacoma, WA Grades 10–12 Suburb: Large Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA SchoolScore™ C (68)

GATES Secondary School is a public school administered by the Franklin Pierce School District district in Tacoma, WASHINGTON, providing education at the High level for students in grades 10–12.

Key statistics: 104 students enrolled; a 7.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Washington High School Average
Enrollment
104.0
State avg: 677.0
▼ 85% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
7.65:1
State avg: 21.6:1
▼ 65% better
Free Lunch %
76.9%
State avg: 50.1%
▲ 53% worse
School Details
School Name
GATES Secondary School
NCESSCH ID
530294001769
State School ID
WA-27402-4063
School Type
Alternative School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
4608 128th St E
City
Tacoma
State
Washington
ZIP Code
98446
County
Pierce County
Metro Area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
5310
State Leg. Upper
53025
State Leg. Lower
53025
Latitude
47.13975
Longitude
-122.36694
Grades Offered
10th 11th 12th
👥
104
Total Students
👩‍🏫
13.6
Teachers FTE
📐
7.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
13.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)13.6
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 80 76.9%
Not Applicable 67 64.4%
District Info
District Name
Franklin Pierce School District
LEAID
5302940
State LEA ID
WA-27402
Phone
(253)298-3000
Website
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
TACOMA
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$161,817K
Federal Revenue
$28,061K
State Revenue
$99,887K
Local Revenue
$33,869K
Total Expenditure
$173,606K
Instruction Exp.
$79,473K
Support Services
$57,100K
Other Current Exp.
$4,982K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GATES Secondary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend GATES Secondary School?
104 students are enrolled at GATES Secondary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does GATES Secondary School have?
GATES Secondary School has 13.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 7.6:1.
What grades does GATES Secondary School serve?
GATES Secondary School serves grades 10 through 12.
Is GATES Secondary School a charter school?
GATES Secondary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is GATES Secondary School located in?
GATES Secondary School is located in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metropolitan area.
What school district does GATES Secondary School belong to?
GATES Secondary School is part of the Franklin Pierce School District school district.
How much does Franklin Pierce School District spend per student?
The Franklin Pierce School District district spends approximately $1,669,288,462 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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