State/Public Middle Open

Meeker Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 4402 Nassau Ave Ne, Tacoma, Pierce County, 98422

586
Pupils
20.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Meeker Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Tacoma, Pierce County. The school has 586 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tacoma School District school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.2:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Tacoma School District

Enrollment & staffing

Meeker Middle School enrolls 586 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.2:1.

Male students
287 (49%)
Female students
299 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.1
Student-teacher ratio
20.2:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 18% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White23340%
Hispanic or Latino11720%
Two or more races10818%
Asian7913%
Black or African American386.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander71.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

229 of the school's 586 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 156 qualify for free lunch and 73 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Meeker Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA-60, state senate district 27, state house district 27.

School district: Tacoma School District

Meeker Middle School is one of 69 schools in Tacoma School District, based in TACOMA, Washington. The district serves 28,847 students district-wide and employs 1,634 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 586 students, Meeker Middle School is larger than the district average of about 418 students per school.

28,847
District students
69
Schools
1,634
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

10%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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