Franklin Pierce High School

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Coordinates47°09′24″N 122°24′26″W / 47.15667°N 122.40722°W / 47.15667; -122.40722
SuperintendentLance Goodpaster
Franklin Pierce High School
Location
11002 18th Ave East

,
98445

United States
Coordinates47°09′24″N 122°24′26″W / 47.15667°N 122.40722°W / 47.15667; -122.40722
Information
TypePublic high school
School districtFranklin Pierce School District
SuperintendentLance Goodpaster
NCES School ID530294000475[1]
PrincipalBrixey Marzano
Teaching staff64.05 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12[1]
GenderCo-educational
Enrollment1,138 (2023–2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio17.77[1]
Color(s)Red, white and gold
      [2]
NicknameCardinals
Websitefranklinpiercehighschool.fpschools.org

Franklin Pierce High School is a public high school in Clover Creek, Washington (the facility has a Tacoma mailing address).[3] It is named after the fourteenth US President, Franklin Pierce, who was president when the Washington Territory was formed in 1853. It is a part of the Franklin Pierce School District.

Communities in the school's attendance boundary include much of Clover Creek, Midland, and Summit as well as portions of Parkland, Summit View, and Waller. It also includes one block of Tacoma.[4][5]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 1,202 students enrolled in 2018–2019 was:

  • Male  51.7%
  • Female  48.3%
  • Native American/Alaskan  0.4%
  • Asian  9.0%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific islanders  3.8%
  • Black  9.1%
  • Hispanic  25.2%
  • White  41.7%
  • Multiracial  10.8%

69.2% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.[1]

Sports

Franklin Pierce competes in the South Puget Sound League. It is classified as a 2A school.

Notable alumni

References

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