Spanaway Lake High School

1305 168th St East, Spanaway, WA 98387 | (253) 683-5600
  • Grades: 10-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,162
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1305 168th St E, Spanaway, WA 98387
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Bethel School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,439
  • Graduation Rate: 65.4%
  • Dropout Rate: 5.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 20.7
  • Enrolled Students: 17,651

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,162
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 59.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 563 (48.5%)
  • Females: 599 (51.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 103 (8.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 375 (32.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 478 (41.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Spanaway Lake High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian282.4%
Black20617.7%
Asian19016.4%
Hispanic17214.8%
White56648.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Spanaway Lake High School
  Number Percent
10th Grade38333.0%
11th Grade41936.1%
12th Grade36031.0%
Source: WA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Spanaway Lake High School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on HSPE state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
  • Writing

HSPE - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201023.5%26.5%41.7%
200926.4%30.3%45.4%
 
Reading Test
201076.7%79.9%78.9%
200977.5%81.4%81.2%
 
Science Test
201028.6%35.9%44.8%
200928.2%28.2%38.8%
 
Writing Test
201088.4%90.1%86.0%
200986.3%86.9%86.7%
 
Source: WA Department of Education 2009-2010

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