Tahoma Senior High School

23499 Se Tahoma Way, Shadow Lake WA, 98038 | Tahoma School District | 425-413-6200
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2600
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 73% 35% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 10 in Shadow Lake
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
74%Shadow Lake
54%Washington

Tahoma Senior High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Tahoma School District" in Shadow Lake, WA. There are a total of 2,600 students and 108 teachers at Tahoma Senior High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 25 to 1.

Tahoma Senior High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 72.5%, which is 35% higher than the Washington average.

Tahoma Senior High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2600
Teachers108
Student/Teacher ratio25:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment719
Taking some courses542
Taking some courses (not tests)173
Passing some courses389
Passing no courses144

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Tahoma Senior High School, there are a total of 719 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 542 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All61%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School61%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All84%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School84%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Tahoma Senior High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 79.4% 76.7% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 2.2% 1.7% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 3.9% 3.9% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6% 9.0% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.5% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.6% 0.7% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.6% 7.6% 6.9% 3.1%

Shadow Lake demographics profile

StatisticShadow LakeWashingtonNational
Population26,7397,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,45311791
Median age35.437.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)68%56%55%
Speak English89%81%79%
Speak Spanish2%8%13%

Education level achieved in Shadow Lake

IndexShadow LakeWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade94.8%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school94.7%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college78.8%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree50.9%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors40.7%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters12.8%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Tahoma Senior High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.