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Truman Middle School

5801 N 35Th St, Tacoma, WA 98407, United States
+1 (253) 571-5600
3.0
Overall Rating

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Truman Middle School Overview

About This School

Truman Middle School is a public middle in Tacoma, Washington, serving 438 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 53% in ELA and 37% in science. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1 with 21 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $106,339. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 219 students per counselor. Students at the school are 53% male and 46% female. The demographic makeup includes 53% White, 18% Two or More Races, 14% Hispanic, 8% Black, and 5% Asian students.

438
Total Students
Grade 6-8
20:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
21 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts53%
Mathematics0%
Science37%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-8
County
Pierce County
Students per Counselor
219:1

Truman Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

53%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 47%State Avg: 52%
N/A
Mathematics
37%
Science
City Avg: 44%State Avg: 49%

Class Information

20:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 18.2:1
State Avg: 19:1
219
Students per Counselor

Truman Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
21

Average Teacher Salary

$106,339
City Avg: $100,903
State Avg: $93,190

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
Students per Counselor219:1

Truman Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

53.42%
Male
46.12%
Female
Total Enrollment: 438 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White52.51%
Hispanic13.93%
Asian4.57%
Black7.99%
Two or More Races18.04%
Native American1.14%

Truman Middle School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Truman Middle School

Q: What is Truman Middle School?

A: Truman Middle School is a middle public located in Tacoma.

Q: How many students attend Truman Middle School?

A: Truman Middle School has approximately 438 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Truman Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Truman Middle School is 20:1.

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Detailed Information about Truman Middle School

Truman Middle School is a public middle in Tacoma, Washington, serving 438 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 53% in ELA and 37% in science. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1 with 21 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $106,339. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 219 students per counselor. Students at the school are 53% male and 46% female. The demographic makeup includes 53% White, 18% Two or More Races, 14% Hispanic, 8% Black, and 5% Asian students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Truman Middle School - Tacoma, WA

Quick Facts about Truman Middle School
School NameTruman Middle School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-8
Location5801 N 35Th St, Tacoma, WA 98407, Tacoma, WA
CountyPierce County
Phone+1 (253) 571-5600
Total Students438
Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
Full-Time Teachers21
Rating3/10
ELA Proficiency53%
Math Proficiency%
Science Proficiency37%

Frequently Asked Questions about Truman Middle School

What is Truman Middle School?

Truman Middle School is a middle public located in Tacoma.

How many students attend Truman Middle School?

Truman Middle School has approximately 438 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Truman Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Truman Middle School is 20:1.

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