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The lowest-poverty (most affluent) public high schools in Pierce County, Washington

Across Pierce County, Washington, 39 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the smallest share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Gig Harbor High leads the list at 15.0%, against a median of 47.9% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Pierce County, Washington

Best % FRL

15.0%

Median % FRL

47.9%

LOWEST POVERTY · PIERCE COUNTY, WASHINGTON

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Gig Harbor High	Gig Harbor, WA	Peninsula School District	High	1,375	15.0%
2	Peninsula High School	Gig Harbor, WA	Peninsula School District	High	1,345	26.1%
3	Pierce County Skills Center	Puyallup, WA	Bethel School District	High	355	26.2%
4	Steilacoom High	Steilacoom, WA	Steilacoom Hist. School District	High	968	27.2%
5	White River High School	Buckley, WA	White River School District	High	1,340	31.3%
6	Bonney Lake High School	Bonney Lake, WA	Sumner-Bonney Lake School District	High	1,643	33.5%
7	Sumner High School	Sumner, WA	Sumner-Bonney Lake School District	High	1,857	34.8%
8	Science and Math Institute	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	High	597	35.7%
9	Curtis Senior High	UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA	University Place School District	High	1,321	36.8%
10	Orting High School	Orting, WA	Orting School District	High	876	36.9%
11	Stadium High School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	High	1,700	38.2%
12	Curtis Junior High	UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA	University Place School District	High	904	39.4%
13	Puyallup High School	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	High	1,815	40.4%
14	Dr. Dolores Silas High School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	High	1,160	41.9%
15	Eatonville High School	Eatonville, WA	Eatonville School District	High	573	42.6%
16	Emerald Ridge High School	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	High	1,599	43.7%
17	Tacoma School of the Arts	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	High	658	45.7%
18	Industrial Design Engineering and Arts	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	High	392	46.7%
19	Gov John Rogers High School	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	High	1,788	46.7%
20	Graham Kapowsin High School	Graham, WA	Bethel School District	High	2,087	47.9%
21	Fife High School	Tacoma, WA	Fife School District	High	885	49.9%
22	Bethel High School	Spanaway, WA	Bethel School District	High	1,688	50.8%
23	Lakes High School	Lakewood, WA	Clover Park School District	High	1,158	56.3%
24	Columbia Junior High School	Tacoma, WA	Fife School District	High	619	56.7%
25	Summit Public School: Olympus	Tacoma, WA	Summit Public School: Olympus	High	110	58.2%
26	Spanaway Lake High School	Spanaway, WA	Bethel School District	High	1,787	60.5%
27	Challenger High School	Spanaway, WA	Bethel School District	High	318	62.3%
28	General William H. Harrison Preparatory School	Lakewood, WA	Clover Park School District	High	738	63.1%
29	E B Walker High School	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	High	120	63.3%
30	Puyallup Open Doors/POD	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	High	124	63.7%
31	Franklin Pierce High School	TACOMA, WA	Franklin Pierce School District	High	977	64.4%
32	Washington High School	Tacoma, WA	Franklin Pierce School District	High	989	69.1%
33	Foss High School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	High	599	69.4%
34	Mount Tahoma High School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	High	1,410	69.6%
35	Lincoln High School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	High	1,556	72.7%
36	GATES Secondary School	Tacoma, WA	Franklin Pierce School District	High	104	76.9%
37	Clover Park High School	Lakewood, WA	Clover Park School District	High	1,161	77.3%
38	CPSD Open Doors Program	Lakewood, WA	Clover Park School District	High	276	80.4%
39	Oakland High School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	High	112	82.1%

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