Tacoma, WA Schools

Tacoma, WA is home to many great schools in the area. The district consists of over 70 public and private schools that all offer quality education to students in the area. School ratings are generally high, providing a safe and secure learning environment for local students. Students have access to a variety of programs such as the International Baccalaureate Program, which is recognized worldwide for exceptional academics and prepares students for success in college and beyond. Additionally, students can benefit from a diverse set of extracurricular activities including sports teams, clubs, music groups, and more. With its commitment to quality education and strong sense of community, Tacoma offers an excellent educational experience to its students.

Name	Grades	Type	Rating
Alternative Special Needs Div. OCC	09 - 12	Special Education
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School	06 - 08	Regular	3
Annie Wright Schools	PK - 12	Private
Arlington	PK - 05	Regular	1
Baker	06 - 08	Regular	2
Bates Technical High School	09 - 12	Vocational Education	3
Bellarmine Preparatory School	09 - 12	Private
Birney	PK - 05	Regular	3
BLIX Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	1
BOZE	PK - 05	Regular	3
Brookdale Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	6
Browns Point	KG - 05	Regular	8
Bryant	PK - 08	Regular	5
Carter Lake Elementary School	PK - 05	Regular	5
Cascade Christian Schools - Fredrickson Elementary	KG - 06	Private
Cascade Christian Schools-Tacoma Elementary	KG - 06	Private
Central Avenue Elementary	KG - 05	Regular	6
Chester H Thompson Elementary	PK - 06	Regular	3
Christensen Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	5
Clover Creek Elementary	PK - 06	Regular	5
Collins Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	3
Columbia Junior High School	08 - 09	Regular	5
Comm Based Trans. Program	11 - 12	Special Education
Community Montessori	UG - UG	Private
Concordia Lutheran School	PK - 08	Private
Covenant High School	09 - 12	Private
Crescent Heights	KG - 05	Regular	8
Day Reporting School	09 - 12	Alternative Education
Delong	KG - 05	Regular	5
Downing	PK - 05	Regular	6
Edison	PK - 05	Regular	2
Elmhurst Elementary School	KG - 05	Regular	3
Evergreen Lutheran High School	09 - 12	Private
Faith Lutheran School	KG - 08	Private
Fawcett	KG - 05	Regular	4
Fern Hill	PK - 05	Regular	5
FIFE High School	10 - 12	Regular	7
First Creek Middle School	06 - 08	Regular	1
First Presbyterian Church School	PK - 05	Private
FOSS	09 - 12	Regular	2
Franklin	PK - 05	Regular	3
Franklin Pierce High School	09 - 12	Regular	7
Fresh Start	09 - 12	Regular	7
Gates Open Doors Program	09 - 12	Alternative Education
Gates Secondary School	08 - 12	Alternative Education	2
Geiger	KG - 05	Regular	2
Goodwill GED	09 - 12	Regular
Grant	PK - 05	Regular	7
Gray	06 - 08	Regular	2
Harvard Elementary	KG - 05	Regular	4
Helen B. Stafford Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	7
Holy Rosary School	PK - 08	Private
Home Based	PK - 12	Alternative Education	9
Imagination School	PK - 04	Private
James Sales Elementary	KG - 05	Regular	5
Jason Lee	06 - 08	Regular	2
Jefferson	PK - 05	Regular	6
Kindercare #1257	PK - KG	Private
Larchmont	PK - 05	Regular	3
Learning Support	PK - PK	Regular
Life Christian School	PK - 12	Private
Lincoln	09 - 12	Regular	2
Lister	PK - 05	Regular	2
Lowell	KG - 05	Regular	9
Lyon	PK - 05	Regular	1
Madison Headstart	PK - PK	Regular
Manitou Park	PK - 05	Regular	3
Mann	PK - 05	Regular	3
Mason	06 - 08	Regular	7
McCarver	PK - 05	Regular	2
Meeker	06 - 08	Regular	6
Midland Elementary	KG - 05	Regular	5
Morris Ford Middle School	06 - 08	Regular	7
Mount Rainier Lutheran High School	09 - 12	Private
Mt Tahoma	09 - 12	Regular	3
Naches Trail Elementary	PK - 06	Regular	6
Northeast Tacoma	PK - 05	Regular	5
Oakland High School	08 - 12	Alternative Education	1
Parkland Lutheran Church and School	PK - 08	Private
Pearl Street Center	06 - 12	Special Education
Perry G Keithley Middle School	06 - 08	Regular	2
Point Defiance	PK - 05	Regular	7
Puget Sound Christian School	PK - 05	Private
Reed	PK - 05	Regular	1
Re-Engagement Center	09 - 12	Regular	3
Remann Hall Juvenile Detention Center	05 - 12	Alternative Education
Roosevelt	PK - 05	Regular	2
Science and Math Institute	09 - 12	Regular	4
Sheridan	PK - 05	Regular	5
Sherman	KG - 05	Regular	6
Skyline	PK - 05	Regular	7
Spanaway Middle School	06 - 09	Regular	3
Special Services	PK - 12	Alternative Education
St. Charles Borromeo School	PK - 08	Private
St. Mary's Academy	KG - 08	Private
St. Patrick School	PK - 08	Private
Stadium	09 - 12	Regular	6
Stanley	PK - 05	Regular	5
Stewart	06 - 08	Regular	1
Tacoma Baptist Schools	PK - 12	Private
Tacoma Business Academy	09 - 12	Alternative Education
Tacoma Pierce County Education Center	09 - 12	Alternative Education
Tacoma School of the Arts	09 - 12	Regular	5
Tacoma Waldorf School	PK - 04	Private
TCC Fresh Start	09 - 12	Regular	2
The Seabury School	PK - 08	Private
Thompson Preschool	PK - PK	Regular
Trinity Lutheran Preschool and Childcare	PK - KG	Private
Truman	06 - 08	Regular	4
Visitation Catholic Stem Acade	PK - 08	Private
Waller Road Elementary	KG - 06	Regular	5
Washington	KG - 05	Regular	8
Washington High School	09 - 12	Regular	4
Wava	09 - 12	Alternative Education	5
Whitman	PK - 05	Regular	2
Whittier	PK - 05	Regular	7
Wilson	09 - 12	Regular	5
Name	Grades	Type	Rating

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Jeffrey · Tacoma, WA

Tacoma isn't perfect, but it's pretty damn great

Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Tacoma for 3.5 years and love it! It's not a perfect city, nowhere is perfect and Tacoma does have its' share of problems, but overall have found T-Town More

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Miranda · Tacoma, WA

We LOVE it here

Over 3 years ago

We LOVE tacoma. Grew up in Seattle, and tacoma is so much better! Easy access to the water, hiking, and Mt Rainier and the Olympics. We love the coffee shops and More

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Byron · Deer Trail, CO

Not after 23 years

Over 4 years ago

Having lived over half my life here I can tell you real friends are few and far between. You will go through many and only have a handful who stick with you. Your More

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