Science And Math Institute
Tacoma, WA 98407
Phone: (253) 571-2300
District: Tacoma School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 453 students • 14 students per teacher
Tacoma's Science And Math Institute is a public high school in the Tacoma School District. It is among the few public high schools in Washington to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10.
Science And Math Institute is a public school in the Tacoma School District located in Tacoma, WA. As of 2014, the students are 69.5% White, non-Hispanic; 11.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 8.8% Asian/Pacific Islander; 6.6% Hispanic; 2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; 0.9% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.2% Multiracial. 38.9% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. The ratio of students to teachers at Science And Math Institute is 14:1.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 69.5% | 44.9% | 58.2% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 11.9% | 20.1% | 4.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 8.8% | 10.2% | 7.2% |
| Hispanic | 6.6% | 17.2% | 21.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2% | 2.3% | 1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Multiracial | 0.2% | 4% | 6.7% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 38.9% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 9% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North End | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tacoma | WA | 2.8 mi | |
| 2 | Stadium District | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tacoma | WA | 3.9 mi | |
| 3 | westridge apartments | Apartment Complex | Tacoma | WA | 4.7 mi | |
| 4 | Hawaiian Village | Apartment Complex | Lakewood | WA | 8.3 mi | |
| 5 | Clocktower | Neighborhood/Subdivision | DuPont | WA | 15.6 mi | |
| 6 | McCormick Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Port Orchard | WA | 16 mi | |
| 7 | The Ridge at McCormick Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Port Orchard | WA | 16.3 mi | |
| 8 | Gem Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Puyallup | WA | 16.8 mi | |
| 9 | Silver Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Puyallup | WA | 17.7 mi | |
| 10 | Manette | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 19 mi | |
| 11 | Lost Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Graham | WA | 19.6 mi | |
| 12 | The Carriages at Fairwood Downs | Apartment Complex | Renton | WA | 20 mi | |
| 13 | Kitsap Lake | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 20.5 mi | |
| 14 | Fairway Lane | Apartment Complex | Bremerton | WA | 22.1 mi | |
| 15 | Blueberry Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 22.4 mi | |
| 16 | Whisper Ridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 24.6 mi | |
| 17 | Avonlea | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Lacey | WA | 25.2 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Orchard | Port Orchard | WA | 17.4 mi | |
| 2 | Bainbridge Island | Bainbridge Island | WA | 22.4 mi | |
| 3 | Downtown Seattle | Seattle | WA | 22.5 mi | |
| 4 | Maple Valley | Maple Valley | WA | 22.5 mi | |
| 5 | East Bremerton | Bremerton | WA | 23.4 mi | |
| 6 | Black Diamond | Black Diamond | WA | 23.9 mi | |
| 7 | Stonegate | Olympia | WA | 25.1 mi | |
| 8 | Silverdale | Silverdale | WA | 25.1 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| McChord AFB | 12.4 mi. |
| Fort Lewis | 15.3 mi. |
| Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton | 19 mi. |
| Coast Guard Seattle | 21.5 mi. |
| Naval Base Kitsap Bangor | 30.1 mi. |
| Everett Naval Station | 49.4 mi. |
