Mt Tahoma
Tacoma, WA 98409
Phone: (253) 571-3800
District: Tacoma School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 1445 students • 18 students per teacher
Tacoma's Mt Tahoma is a public high school in the Tacoma School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10.
Mt Tahoma is a public school in the Tacoma School District located in Tacoma, WA. The principal of Mt Tahoma is Kevin Kannier. As of 2014, the students are 32.7% White, non-Hispanic; 22.4% Hispanic; 21.6% Black, non-Hispanic; 16% Asian/Pacific Islander; 3.3% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; 2.4% Multiracial; and 1.7% Native American or Native Alaskan. 74.2% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. The ratio of students to teachers at Mt Tahoma is 18:1.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 32.7% | 44.9% | 58.2% |
| Hispanic | 22.4% | 17.2% | 21.1% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 21.6% | 20.1% | 4.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 16% | 10.2% | 7.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3.3% | 2.3% | 1% |
| Multiracial | 2.4% | 4% | 6.7% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 74.2% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 9% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaiian Village | Apartment Complex | Lakewood | WA | 2.1 mi | |
| 2 | westridge apartments | Apartment Complex | Tacoma | WA | 4.4 mi | |
| 3 | North End | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tacoma | WA | 5.4 mi | |
| 4 | Stadium District | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tacoma | WA | 5.8 mi | |
| 5 | Clocktower | Neighborhood/Subdivision | DuPont | WA | 9.4 mi | |
| 6 | Gem Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Puyallup | WA | 10.7 mi | |
| 7 | Silver Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Puyallup | WA | 11.4 mi | |
| 8 | Lost Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Graham | WA | 13.3 mi | |
| 9 | Tahoma Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Yelm | WA | 17.8 mi | |
| 10 | Avonlea | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Lacey | WA | 19.9 mi | |
| 11 | Woodsmuir | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Olympia | WA | 20.5 mi | |
| 12 | McCormick Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Port Orchard | WA | 23.4 mi | |
| 13 | The Ridge at McCormick Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Port Orchard | WA | 23.8 mi | |
| 14 | The Carriages at Fairwood Downs | Apartment Complex | Renton | WA | 24.3 mi | |
| 15 | Manette | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 26.9 mi | |
| 16 | Kitsap Lake | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 28.1 mi | |
| 17 | Fairway Lane | Apartment Complex | Bremerton | WA | 29.7 mi | |
| 18 | Blueberry Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 30.2 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stonegate | Olympia | WA | 19.8 mi | |
| 2 | Maple Valley | Maple Valley | WA | 24.6 mi | |
| 3 | Black Diamond | Black Diamond | WA | 24.7 mi | |
| 4 | Port Orchard | Port Orchard | WA | 25.1 mi | |
| 5 | Downtown Seattle | Seattle | WA | 29.8 mi | |
| 6 | Bainbridge Island | Bainbridge Island | WA | 30.3 mi | |
| 7 | East Bremerton | Bremerton | WA | 31.2 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| McChord AFB | 4.5 mi. |
| Fort Lewis | 7.8 mi. |
| Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton | 26.8 mi. |
| Coast Guard Seattle | 28.8 mi. |
| Naval Base Kitsap Bangor | 37.8 mi. |
