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The most racially diverse public high schools in Pierce County, Washington

35 public high schools in Pierce County, Washington appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public high schools, ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups. Mount Tahoma High School leads the list at 80.4%, against a median of 71.3% 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

Top Diversity index

80.4%

Median Diversity index

71.3%

MOST DIVERSE · PIERCE COUNTY, WASHINGTON

#	School	City	Students	Diversity index	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Mount Tahoma High School	Tacoma, WA	1,410	80.4%	16.1%(227)	13.6%(192)	31.6%(445)	16.4%(232)
2	Spanaway Lake High School	Spanaway, WA	1,787	80.2%	28.0%(500)	13.6%(243)	24.4%(437)	7.0%(126)
3	Foss High School	Tacoma, WA	599	80.0%	24.4%(146)	21.0%(126)	24.7%(148)	7.5%(45)
4	Lincoln High School	Tacoma, WA	1,556	79.4%	13.9%(217)	17.7%(275)	33.5%(522)	12.3%(192)
5	Lakes High School	Lakewood, WA	1,158	78.5%	30.1%(348)	13.8%(160)	23.1%(268)	5.1%(59)
6	Washington High School	Tacoma, WA	989	78.5%	23.5%(232)	12.3%(122)	33.3%(329)	6.7%(66)
7	Franklin Pierce High School	TACOMA, WA	977	77.6%	26.0%(254)	9.5%(93)	33.9%(331)	10.0%(98)
8	Columbia Junior High School	Tacoma, WA	619	76.7%	36.7%(227)	10.2%(63)	22.6%(140)	7.9%(49)
9	Fife High School	Tacoma, WA	885	75.1%	38.6%(342)	7.3%(65)	24.3%(215)	10.3%(91)
10	Curtis Senior High	UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA	1,321	74.7%	40.9%(540)	11.7%(154)	17.6%(233)	11.6%(153)
11	Steilacoom High	Steilacoom, WA	968	73.4%	41.6%(403)	7.0%(68)	21.6%(209)	8.8%(85)
12	Curtis Junior High	UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA	904	72.8%	44.3%(400)	10.8%(98)	17.0%(154)	10.5%(95)
13	Gov John Rogers High School	Puyallup, WA	1,788	72.7%	43.1%(770)	7.8%(139)	22.5%(402)	8.6%(153)
14	Bethel High School	Spanaway, WA	1,688	72.3%	42.4%(716)	6.0%(102)	23.2%(392)	3.7%(63)
15	General William H. Harrison Preparatory School	Lakewood, WA	738	72.2%	29.9%(221)	9.9%(73)	40.0%(295)	5.2%(38)
16	CPSD Open Doors Program	Lakewood, WA	276	72.1%	23.6%(65)	12.3%(34)	41.7%(115)	2.2%(6)
17	Graham Kapowsin High School	Graham, WA	2,087	71.9%	45.0%(940)	7.1%(149)	20.4%(425)	5.0%(105)
18	Emerald Ridge High School	Puyallup, WA	1,599	71.3%	45.6%(730)	9.0%(144)	21.1%(337)	6.7%(107)
19	Tacoma School of the Arts	Tacoma, WA	658	70.7%	44.4%(292)	9.7%(64)	20.4%(134)	3.3%(22)
20	Clover Park High School	Lakewood, WA	1,161	70.0%	13.9%(161)	12.5%(145)	47.3%(549)	4.1%(48)
21	Stadium High School	Tacoma, WA	1,700	69.7%	48.1%(818)	7.3%(125)	18.2%(309)	9.1%(155)
22	Dr. Dolores Silas High School	Tacoma, WA	1,160	68.6%	49.7%(576)	10.3%(119)	13.1%(152)	6.9%(80)
23	Industrial Design Engineering and Arts	Tacoma, WA	392	68.1%	47.5%(186)	7.7%(30)	21.2%(83)	2.8%(11)
24	Puyallup High School	Puyallup, WA	1,815	67.4%	50.6%(919)	5.1%(93)	19.4%(352)	8.3%(150)
25	Challenger High School	Spanaway, WA	318	66.1%	49.4%(157)	4.1%(13)	23.9%(76)	1.3%(4)
26	Science and Math Institute	Tacoma, WA	597	64.9%	53.4%(319)	7.5%(45)	14.9%(89)	7.0%(42)
27	Pierce County Skills Center	Puyallup, WA	355	59.8%	57.5%(204)	6.2%(22)	21.4%(76)	5.9%(21)
28	Bonney Lake High School	Bonney Lake, WA	1,643	56.2%	63.0%(1,035)	3.0%(50)	15.6%(257)	5.3%(87)
29	Sumner High School	Sumner, WA	1,857	55.3%	63.1%(1,172)	2.0%(37)	18.2%(338)	4.1%(76)
30	Orting High School	Orting, WA	876	53.8%	64.6%(566)	2.5%(22)	17.6%(154)	2.4%(21)
31	Bates Technical High School	Tacoma, WA	343	51.1%	67.3%(231)	12.5%(43)	7.0%(24)	2.0%(7)
32	Peninsula High School	Gig Harbor, WA	1,345	45.6%	71.6%(963)	1.1%(15)	11.6%(156)	2.4%(32)
33	White River High School	Buckley, WA	1,340	38.8%	76.6%(1,026)	1.0%(13)	13.7%(184)	1.6%(21)
34	Gig Harbor High	Gig Harbor, WA	1,375	38.3%	77.0%(1,059)	0.9%(12)	10.6%(146)	1.4%(20)
35	Eatonville High School	Eatonville, WA	573	31.6%	81.7%(468)	0.5%(3)	10.7%(61)	0.5%(3)

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