Franklin Pierce High School

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Franklin Pierce High School
Address
Franklin Pierce High School
11002 18th Ave East

Clover Creek (Tacoma address)
,
98445

United States
Coordinates 47°09′24″N122°24′26″W / 47.15667°N 122.40722°W / 47.15667; -122.40722
Information
Type Public high school
School district Franklin Pierce School District
SuperintendentLance Goodpaster
NCES School ID 530294000475 [1]
PrincipalBrixey Marzano
Teaching staff64.05 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12 [1]
Gender Co-educational
Enrollment1,138 (2023–2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio17.77 [1]
Color(s)Red, white and gold
    [2]
Nickname Cardinals
Website franklinpiercehighschool.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.

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Boundary

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:

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

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Search for Public Schools - Franklin Pierce High School (530294000475)". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  2. "Franklin Pierce High School". Washington Interscholastic Athletic Association. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  3. "Home". Franklin Pierce High School. Retrieved August 5, 2022. 11002 18th Avenue East, Tacoma, WA 98445 - Compare to the CDP map
  4. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Pierce County, WA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 2 (PDF p. 3/4). Retrieved July 20, 2022. - Compare to the CDP map.
  5. "Boundary Map". Franklin Pierce Schools . Retrieved August 5, 2022. - Compare with the Parkland CDP map, U.S. Census Bureau (2020 Census)