Science and Math Institute
Public School | Magnet | 9th - 12th | 610 students
Address
5501 N. Pearl St
Tacoma, WA 98407
Phone
School District
Tacoma School District
School Details
Total Students
610
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Midsize
County
53053
Special Designations
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
164 (26.9%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
63 (10.3%)
Total eligible: 227 students (37.2%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
530870003286
District NCES ID
5308700
Community Profile (98407)
Demographic and economic data for the 98407 ZIP code area where Science and Math Institute is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
21,050
Median Age
46.3
Male
49.0%
Female
51.0%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.5%
5-9
6.1%
10-14
4.6%
15-19
3.5%
Under 18
17.8%
65+
21.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White
79.4%
Black/African American
2.7%
Asian
5.3%
Native American
0.3%
Two or More Races
9.8%
Hispanic/Latino
5.8%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$103,900
Mean Household Income
$130,801
Per Capita Income
$64,856
Median Family Income
$127,206
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
Households on SNAP
773
Employment & Commute
Employed
10,779
Avg. Commute Time
28.7 min
Work From Home
13.9%
Drive Alone
73.1%
Education
High School or Higher
96.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
49.2%
Graduate Degree
20.7%
Enrolled in School
3,850
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
392
Kindergarten
297
Elementary
1,676
High School
645
College
840
Housing
Median Home Value
$567,200
Median Rent
$1,693
Total Housing Units
10,383
Owner Occupied
65.3%
Renter Occupied
34.7%
Median Rooms
5.7
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,534
Avg. Household Size
2.36
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
67
$100K-$150K
23
$200K-$300K
189
$500K-$1M
3,263
Households & Families
Total Households
9,718
Avg. Household Size
2.15
Avg. Family Size
2.68
Married Couples
48.6%
Living Alone
23.7%
Broadband Internet
95.7%
Veterans
1,631
Foreign Born
609
Health Insurance
Insured
20,324
Uninsured
452
Private Insurance
16,934
Public Insurance
6,943
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey