Perry G Keithley Middle School
Public School | 6th - 8th | 787 students
Address
12324 12TH AVE S
Tacoma, WA 98444
Phone
School District
Franklin Pierce School District
School Details
Total Students
787
Grades
6th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
53053
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
481 (61.1%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
58 (7.4%)
Total eligible: 539 students (68.5%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
530294000481
District NCES ID
5302940
Community Profile (98444)
Demographic and economic data for the 98444 ZIP code area where Perry G Keithley Middle School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
35,366
Median Age
33.8
Male
51.0%
Female
49.0%
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.2%
5-9
6.8%
10-14
6.5%
15-19
5.6%
Under 18
23.7%
65+
11.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White
45.0%
Black/African American
17.2%
Asian
10.4%
Native American
1.0%
Two or More Races
15.2%
Hispanic/Latino
12.5%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$60,855
Mean Household Income
$74,428
Per Capita Income
$35,005
Median Family Income
$63,952
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
Households on SNAP
2,902
Employment & Commute
Employed
17,310
Avg. Commute Time
31 min
Work From Home
5.6%
Drive Alone
71.6%
Education
High School or Higher
87.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
15.5%
Graduate Degree
3.7%
Enrolled in School
7,693
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
309
Kindergarten
553
Elementary
3,514
High School
1,676
College
1,641
Housing
Median Home Value
$326,000
Median Rent
$1,427
Total Housing Units
13,796
Owner Occupied
44.5%
Renter Occupied
55.5%
Median Rooms
4.9
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,854
Avg. Household Size
2.81
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
486
$100K-$150K
115
$200K-$300K
1,457
$500K-$1M
361
Households & Families
Total Households
12,940
Avg. Household Size
2.7
Avg. Family Size
3.29
Married Couples
37.4%
Living Alone
34.4%
Broadband Internet
95.5%
Veterans
3,125
Foreign Born
1,644
Health Insurance
Insured
31,178
Uninsured
3,668
Private Insurance
20,186
Public Insurance
15,556
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey