📍 105 Seventh St SW, Puyallup, Pierce County, 98371
Puyallup High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Puyallup, Pierce County. The school has 1,701 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Puyallup School District school district. It serves grades 10–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 72.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.5:1. The school offers 7 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Puyallup High School enrolls 1,701 students across grades 10–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 72.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 916 | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 301 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 217 | 13% |
| Asian | 122 | 7.2% |
| Black or African American | 79 | 4.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 28 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 27 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
654 of the school's 1,701 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 487 qualify for free lunch and 167 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.
Puyallup High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 25.
Puyallup High School is one of 37 schools in Puyallup School District, based in PUYALLUP, Washington. The district serves 23,026 students district-wide and employs 1,225 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,701 students, Puyallup High School is larger than the district average of about 622 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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