Tacoma Open Doors

Tacoma Open Doors is a low-enrollment high school found in Tacoma, Washington. The school serves 392 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. The average among high schools in Washington is roughly 573 students; this school is 32% smaller than that.

District-wide, Tacoma School District has 66 schools and 28,900 students.

At Tacoma Open Doors, the largest share of students is White, at 31%. The school is also 25% Hispanic, 21% Black, 14% multiracial, and 5% Asian. That is lower than the 64% White share among all Pierce County residents. The school's diversity index is 78%, meaning two students picked at random have a 78% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Tacoma Open Doors's 5.2 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 75.8:1. That is higher than the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Washington. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 63%. Compared with the 50% average for public schools in Pierce County, the school's rate is higher.

In the county around the school, Pierce County, the median household income is $99,564, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 31% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Pierce County is home to 287 public schools and about 138,462 public school students.

The closest public school, Edna Travis Elementary School, is about 0.3 miles from Tacoma Open Doors. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.

Locale: City: Mid-size. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Enrollment at Tacoma Open Doors climbed 21% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 324 to 392 students. Its ratio of students to teachers was 64.8:1 in 2020-21, and 75.8:1 in 2024-25.

The Tacoma Open Doors community page is open for posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.