First Creek Middle School
Public School | 6th - 8th | 575 students
Address
1801 E. 56th Street
Tacoma, WA 98404
Phone
School District
Tacoma School District
School Details
Total Students
575
Grades
6th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Midsize
County
53053
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
415 (72.2%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
58 (10.1%)
Total eligible: 473 students (82.3%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
530870003299
District NCES ID
5308700
Community Profile (98404)
Demographic and economic data for the 98404 ZIP code area where First Creek Middle School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
36,025
Median Age
35
Male
51.7%
Female
48.3%
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.3%
5-9
5.6%
10-14
8.3%
15-19
5.9%
Under 18
25.5%
65+
12.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White
45.0%
Black/African American
14.2%
Asian
16.2%
Native American
2.6%
Two or More Races
11.7%
Hispanic/Latino
11.1%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$72,642
Mean Household Income
$87,653
Per Capita Income
$40,698
Median Family Income
$80,116
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Unemployment Rate
6.4%
Households on SNAP
3,202
Employment & Commute
Employed
17,168
Avg. Commute Time
34.2 min
Work From Home
7.2%
Drive Alone
70.2%
Education
High School or Higher
83.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.1%
Graduate Degree
6.8%
Enrolled in School
8,478
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
630
Kindergarten
368
Elementary
3,902
High School
1,964
College
1,614
Housing
Median Home Value
$352,800
Median Rent
$1,310
Total Housing Units
12,991
Owner Occupied
67.2%
Renter Occupied
32.8%
Median Rooms
5.6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,892
Avg. Household Size
2.92
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
307
$100K-$150K
85
$200K-$300K
1,641
$500K-$1M
892
Households & Families
Total Households
12,538
Avg. Household Size
2.84
Avg. Family Size
3.35
Married Couples
41.3%
Living Alone
39.8%
Broadband Internet
96.0%
Veterans
2,503
Foreign Born
975
Health Insurance
Insured
31,989
Uninsured
3,676
Private Insurance
18,943
Public Insurance
16,855
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey