Foss High School
VirtualRegular School · Tacoma, WA
Foss High School is a regular school school in Tacoma, Washington, serving grades 09–12 with 599 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 19.2:1.
Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
599
Teachers (FTE)
31.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
19.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 148 | 25% |
| White | 146 | 24% |
| Black or African American | 126 | 21% |
| Two or more races | 96 | 16% |
| Asian | 45 | 8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 26 | 4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 9 | 2% |
| Not Specified | 3 | 1% |
| Total enrollment | 599 | 311M / 285F |
Programs & Discipline
AP Courses
Yes (9)
199 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
10 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
186
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
9
1.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
356
59.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 599 | 100% |
Contact & Location
2112 S Tyler St
Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: (253)571-7300
Other Schools in District
- Arlington Elementary School Elementary
- Birney Elementary School Elementary
- Blix Elementary School Elementary
- Boze Elementary School Elementary
- Browns Point Elementary School Elementary
- Bryant Montessori School Elementary
- Crescent Heights Elementary School Elementary
- Delong Elementary School Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 98405) → CensusDepth.com
- Washington population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Washington teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
530870001466
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD