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Oakland High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
3319 S Adams St
Tacoma, WA 98409
Phone
(253) 571-5102
District
Tacoma School District
County
PIERCE COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
114
Classroom Teachers
9

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Washington

1

(10 is best)

Better than 0.3% of all WA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Oakland High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
6%
45%
6%
60%
6%
30%
6%
45%
6%
60%
6%
30%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
12
18
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 7 6.1%
Grade 10 31 27.2%
Grade 11 42 36.8%
Grade 12 34 29.8%
Total 114 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 37.0% 41.6% 53.3%
Black 29.3% 15.0% 5.4%
Hispanic 25.0% 27.7% 28.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 10.3% 10.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 8.7% 5.5% 3.1%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 92.1% 62.3% 49.8%
Free lunch eligible 92.1% 62.3% 49.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 232,189 7,812,880
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 4,488.8 116
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.1% 18.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 38.8% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.5% 24.3%
65 OR OLDER 15.0% 16.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 96,822 3,020,558
Single Parent Households With Children 9.0% 7.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 91.7% 92.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 34.2% 38.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 22.9% 28.4%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.6% 19.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.4% 12.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.8% 14.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 12.7% 11.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 8.0% 7.5%
$15,000 or less 7.6% 6.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,902 $279,951,000 42.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,682 $47,561,000 7.2%
Staff $1,253 $35,413,000 5.3%
General Administration $112 $3,169,000 0.5%
School Administration $1,351 $38,203,000 5.7%
Operation $1,470 $41,560,000 6.2%
Transportation $621 $17,547,000 2.6%
Other $807 $22,819,000 3.4%
Total Support $7,296 $206,272,000 31.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $6,324 $178,780,000 26.9%
Total Expenditures $23,522 $665,003,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,824 $10,764,786,000 47.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,388 $1,520,446,000 6.7%
Staff $1,197 $1,311,743,000 5.8%
General Administration $173 $189,960,000 0.8%
School Administration $990 $1,085,309,000 4.8%
Operation $1,353 $1,482,398,000 6.5%
Transportation $630 $690,492,000 3.0%
Other $808 $884,903,000 3.9%
Total Support $6,539 $7,165,251,000 31.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,398 $4,818,542,000 21.2%
Total Expenditures $20,761 $22,748,579,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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