Mount Tahoma High School
Public School | 9th - 12th | 1,430 students
Address
4634 S 74th Street
Tacoma, WA 98409
Phone
School District
Tacoma School District
School Details
Total Students
1,430
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
70
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Midsize
County
53053
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
835 (58.4%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
186 (13.0%)
Total eligible: 1,021 students (71.4%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
530870001488
District NCES ID
5308700
Community Profile (98409)
Demographic and economic data for the 98409 ZIP code area where Mount Tahoma High School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
28,645
Median Age
30.8
Male
50.4%
Female
49.6%
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.2%
5-9
5.0%
10-14
5.9%
15-19
6.3%
Under 18
23.1%
65+
9.2%
Race & Ethnicity
White
56.2%
Black/African American
14.4%
Asian
8.7%
Native American
1.3%
Two or More Races
14.6%
Hispanic/Latino
7.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$65,245
Mean Household Income
$84,605
Per Capita Income
$40,501
Median Family Income
$77,484
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Unemployment Rate
5.0%
Households on SNAP
2,439
Employment & Commute
Employed
14,589
Avg. Commute Time
28.7 min
Work From Home
7.0%
Drive Alone
73.8%
Education
High School or Higher
87.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.3%
Graduate Degree
4.7%
Enrolled in School
7,109
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
463
Kindergarten
224
Elementary
2,447
High School
1,454
College
2,521
Housing
Median Home Value
$330,600
Median Rent
$1,478
Total Housing Units
11,960
Owner Occupied
43.9%
Renter Occupied
56.1%
Median Rooms
4.5
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,892
Avg. Household Size
2.69
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
274
$100K-$150K
84
$200K-$300K
1,290
$500K-$1M
351
Households & Families
Total Households
11,632
Avg. Household Size
2.43
Avg. Family Size
3.04
Married Couples
34.9%
Living Alone
29.4%
Broadband Internet
96.4%
Veterans
2,528
Foreign Born
608
Health Insurance
Insured
25,596
Uninsured
2,196
Private Insurance
16,342
Public Insurance
12,326
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey