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The public schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Pierce County, Washington

This ranking covers the public schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Pierce County, Washington, drawn from 224 qualifying public schools. Hewins Early Learning Center leads the list at 33.3:1, against a median of 17.2:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

224

Pierce County, Washington

Top Students/teacher

33.3:1

Median Students/teacher

17.2:1

HIGHEST RATIO · PIERCE COUNTY, WASHINGTON

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	Hewins Early Learning Center	Tacoma, WA	Franklin Pierce School District	Elementary	266	33.3:1
2	CPSD Open Doors Program	Lakewood, WA	Clover Park School District	High	276	30.7:1
3	Clover Park Early Learning Program	Lakewood, WA	Clover Park School District	Elementary	213	30.4:1
4	Gig Harbor High	Gig Harbor, WA	Peninsula School District	High	1,375	26.1:1
5	Curtis Senior High	UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA	University Place School District	High	1,321	24.9:1
6	Puyallup High School	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	High	1,815	24.5:1
7	Emerald Ridge High School	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	High	1,599	24.4:1
8	Steilacoom High	Steilacoom, WA	Steilacoom Hist. School District	High	968	24.3:1
9	Graham Kapowsin High School	Graham, WA	Bethel School District	High	2,087	24.2:1
10	Pierce County Skills Center	Puyallup, WA	Bethel School District	High	355	23.7:1
11	Gov John Rogers High School	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	High	1,788	23.5:1
12	Stadium High School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	High	1,700	23.5:1
13	Dr. Dolores Silas High School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	High	1,160	23.0:1
14	Kalles Junior High	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	Middle	762	22.9:1
15	Fife High School	Tacoma, WA	Fife School District	High	885	22.8:1
16	White River High School	Buckley, WA	White River School District	High	1,340	22.8:1
17	Spanaway Lake High School	Spanaway, WA	Bethel School District	High	1,787	22.8:1
18	Aylen Jr High	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	Middle	720	22.7:1
19	Sumner High School	Sumner, WA	Sumner-Bonney Lake School District	High	1,857	22.5:1
20	Spanaway Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Bethel School District	Middle	766	22.5:1
21	Curtis Junior High	UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA	University Place School District	High	904	22.4:1
22	Doris Stahl Junior High	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	Middle	846	22.1:1
23	Harbor Ridge Middle School	Gig Harbor, WA	Peninsula School District	Middle	627	22.1:1
24	Ballou Jr High	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	Middle	852	22.0:1
25	Surprise Lake Middle School	Milton, WA	Fife School District	Middle	613	21.9:1
26	Kopachuck Middle School	Gig Harbor, WA	Peninsula School District	Middle	516	21.9:1
27	Glacier View Junior High	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	Middle	843	21.8:1
28	Cedarcrest Middle School	Spanaway, WA	Bethel School District	Middle	765	21.8:1
29	Edgemont Jr High	Edgewood, WA	Puyallup School District	Middle	590	21.6:1
30	Bethel High School	Spanaway, WA	Bethel School District	High	1,688	21.6:1
31	Ferrucci Jr High	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	Middle	815	21.4:1
32	Maple Lawn Elementary	Sumner, WA	Sumner-Bonney Lake School District	Elementary	628	21.4:1
33	Eatonville High School	Eatonville, WA	Eatonville School District	High	573	21.4:1
34	Orting High School	Orting, WA	Orting School District	High	876	21.4:1
35	Mount Tahoma High School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	High	1,410	21.4:1
36	Orting Middle School	Orting, WA	Orting School District	Middle	643	21.3:1
37	Peninsula High School	Gig Harbor, WA	Peninsula School District	High	1,345	21.2:1
38	Liberty Middle School	Spanaway, WA	Bethel School District	Middle	857	21.1:1
39	Geiger Montessori School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Elementary	521	21.0:1
40	Bethel Middle School	Spanaway, WA	Bethel School District	Middle	661	20.9:1
41	Frontier Middle School	Graham, WA	Bethel School District	Middle	620	20.8:1
42	Columbia Junior High School	Tacoma, WA	Fife School District	High	619	20.8:1
43	Truman Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Middle	438	20.8:1
44	Mason Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Middle	639	20.8:1
45	Cougar Mountain Middle School	Graham, WA	Bethel School District	Middle	605	20.7:1
46	Mountain View Middle School	Bonney Lake, WA	Sumner-Bonney Lake School District	Middle	937	20.7:1
47	North Tapps Middle School	Lake Tapps, WA	Dieringer School District	Middle	523	20.6:1
48	Glacier Middle School	Buckley, WA	White River School District	Middle	999	20.6:1
49	Pioneer Middle	DuPont, WA	Steilacoom Hist. School District	Middle	758	20.5:1
50	Lincoln High School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	High	1,556	20.5:1

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