Fife High School
Tacoma, WA 98424
Phone: (253) 517-1100
District: Fife School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 10-12 • 827 students • 18 students per teacher
Fife High School, located in Tacoma, Washington, serves grades 10-12 in the Fife School District. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
Fife High School is a public school in the Fife School District located in Tacoma, WA. The principal of Fife High School is Mark Knight. As of 2014, the students are 54.8% White, non-Hispanic; 18.9% Hispanic; 11.1% Multiracial; 7.4% Asian/Pacific Islander; 3.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 3.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and 0.9% Native American or Native Alaskan. 42.1% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. The ratio of students to teachers at Fife High School is 18:1.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 54.8% | 54.1% | 58.2% |
| Hispanic | 18.9% | 19.1% | 21.1% |
| Multiracial | 11.1% | 11.6% | 6.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 7.4% | 7.5% | 7.2% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 3.9% | 3.5% | 4.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3.1% | 3.3% | 1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.9% | 1% | 1.4% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 42.1% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 10.5% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stadium District | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tacoma | WA | 5 mi | |
| 2 | North End | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tacoma | WA | 6.6 mi | |
| 3 | westridge apartments | Apartment Complex | Tacoma | WA | 9.5 mi | |
| 4 | Gem Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Puyallup | WA | 9.5 mi | |
| 5 | Hawaiian Village | Apartment Complex | Lakewood | WA | 9.7 mi | |
| 6 | Silver Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Puyallup | WA | 10.7 mi | |
| 7 | Lost Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Graham | WA | 12.3 mi | |
| 8 | Clocktower | Neighborhood/Subdivision | DuPont | WA | 16.9 mi | |
| 9 | The Carriages at Fairwood Downs | Apartment Complex | Renton | WA | 17.3 mi | |
| 10 | Tahoma Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Yelm | WA | 24 mi | |
| 11 | McCormick Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Port Orchard | WA | 24 mi | |
| 12 | The Ridge at McCormick Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Port Orchard | WA | 24.3 mi | |
| 13 | Manette | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 25.9 mi | |
| 14 | Avonlea | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Lacey | WA | 27.5 mi | |
| 15 | Woodsmuir | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Olympia | WA | 28 mi | |
| 16 | Kitsap Lake | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 28.1 mi | |
| 17 | Blueberry Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 29.2 mi | |
| 18 | Fairway Lane | Apartment Complex | Bremerton | WA | 29.6 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maple Valley | Maple Valley | WA | 16.9 mi | |
| 2 | Black Diamond | Black Diamond | WA | 17.1 mi | |
| 3 | Port Orchard | Port Orchard | WA | 24.7 mi | |
| 4 | Downtown Seattle | Seattle | WA | 25.3 mi | |
| 5 | Stonegate | Olympia | WA | 27.3 mi | |
| 6 | Bainbridge Island | Bainbridge Island | WA | 27.9 mi | |
| 7 | East Bremerton | Bremerton | WA | 30 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| McChord AFB | 10.4 mi. |
| Fort Lewis | 14.5 mi. |
| Coast Guard Seattle | 24.3 mi. |
| Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton | 26.3 mi. |
| Naval Base Kitsap Bangor | 37.1 mi. |
