📍 10320 Farwest DR SW, Lakewood, Pierce County, 98498
Lakes High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lakewood, Pierce County. The school has 1,286 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clover Park School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lakes High School enrolls 1,286 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 60 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 33% White, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 17% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 413 | 33% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 306 | 24% |
| Two or more races | 209 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 181 | 14% |
| Asian | 73 | 5.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 69 | 5.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
681 of the school's 1,286 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 482 qualify for free lunch and 199 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lakes High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 28, state house district 28.
Lakes High School is one of 32 schools in Clover Park School District, based in LAKEWOOD, Washington. The district serves 12,345 students district-wide and employs 744 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,286 students, Lakes High School is larger than the district average of about 386 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small