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2300 S WASHINGTON ST, TACOMA, WA 98405 • PIERCE County
(253) 752-7701

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01460395
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, private
Diocese 5301
Grades Offered 9-12
Locale Setting City: Midsize
School Day Length 5.75 hrs/day
County FIPS 53053
Physical Location Address 2300 S Washington St
Tacoma, WA 98405-1304

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
889
Teachers (FTE)
75.50
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.77:1
School Level
Secondary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 59.5% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 13.8% Asian: 11.3% Hispanic / Latino: 8.6% Black or African American: 5.5% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1.0% American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.3%
889 Students
White 529 est. 59.5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 123 est. 13.8%
Asian 100 est. 11.3%
Hispanic / Latino 76 est. 8.6%
Black or African American 49 est. 5.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 9 est. 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 est. 0.3%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
445
50.1%
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Female Students
444
49.9%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 550 1,100 2019-2020: 847 students 847 2019-2020 2023-2024: 889 students 889 +5% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 889 75.5 11.8:1 9-12 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 847 61.3 13.8:1 9-12 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 98405)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $600,000
$0k 0% $150k 5% $300k 10% $450k 15% $600k 20% ZIP 98405 Income: $80,024 $80k ZIP 98405 Home Value: $443,800 $444k ZIP 98405 This ZIP Tacoma Income: $88,144 $88k Tacoma Home Value: $494,247 $494k Tacoma City Average PIERCE County Income: $94,832 $95k PIERCE County Home Value: $499,257 $499k PIERCE County County Average Washington Income: $88,876 $89k Washington Home Value: $482,474 $482k Washington State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 98405 Poverty Rate: 13.7% 13.7% Tacoma Poverty Rate: 11.0% 11.0% PIERCE County Poverty Rate: 8.6% 8.6% Washington Poverty Rate: 9.7% 9.7% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 98405 Current ZIP
$80,024 $443,800 13.7% 25,306
Tacoma (City Average)
$88,144 $494,247 11.0% 341,938
PIERCE County (County Average)
$94,832 $499,257 8.6% 957,754
Washington (State Average)
$88,876 $482,474 9.7% 7,607,446
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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