Franklin Pierce High School
Franklin Pierce High School is a public high school in Tacoma, Washington. It is named after the fourteenth US President, Franklin Pierce, who was president when the Washington Territory was formed in 1853.
| Franklin Pierce High School | |
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11002 18th Ave East , 98445 United States | |
| Coordinates | 47°09′24″N 122°24′26″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| School district | Franklin Pierce School District |
| Superintendent | Lance Goodpaster |
| NCES School ID | 530294000475[1] |
| Principal | Ronald Hartley |
| Teaching staff | 61.60 (FTE) (2018–19)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12[1] |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Enrollment | 1,149 (2018–19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.65:1 (2018–19)[1] |
| Nickname | Cardinals |
| Website | franklinpiercehighschool |
Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 1,202 students enrolled in 2018–2019 was:
- Male – 51.7%
- Female – 48.3%
- Native American/Alaskan – 0.4%
- Asian – 9.0%
- Native Hawaiin/Pacific islanders – 3.8%
- Black – 9.1%
- Hispanic – 25.2%
- White – 41.7%
- Multiracial – 10.8%
69.2% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.[1]
Sports
Franklin Pierce competes in the South Puget Sound League. It is classified as a 2A school.
Notable alumni
- Pat Austin, drag racer
- Amber Lancaster, actress
- Sean Osborn, Clarinetist and Composer
- Miesha Tate, UFC Fighter
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