WA
Alternative School
Other / Combined
Puyallup Online Academy/POA
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(253) 864-5700
Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
199
Teachers (FTE)
5.8
Student-Teacher Ratio
34.3:1
FRPL Eligible
112
(56.3%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 112 of 199 (56.3%)
Free Lunch: 89 (44.7%)
Reduced-Price: 23 (11.6%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 87 (43.7%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
195
Students
| White | 104 | 53.3% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 40 | 20.5% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 19 | 9.7% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 11 | 5.6% | |
| Asian | 9 | 4.6% | |
| Black or African American | 7 | 3.6% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5 | 2.6% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
199
Students
| Grade 10 | 39 | 19.6% | |
| Grade 11 | 32 | 16.1% | |
| Grade 12 | 39 | 19.6% | |
| Grade 7 | 19 | 9.5% | |
| Grade 8 | 25 | 12.6% | |
| Grade 9 | 45 | 22.6% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
39%
Male Students
76
F
61%
Female Students
119