Spanaway Junior High School

Tacoma, WA 98445

Phone: (253) 683-5400
District: Bethel School District

3

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 6-9 • 727 students • 18 students per teacher

Tacoma's Spanaway Junior High School is a public middle school in the Bethel School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10.

Spanaway Junior High School is a public school in the Bethel School District located in Tacoma, WA. The principal of Spanaway Junior High School is Tami Nelson. As of 2014, the students are 43.7% White, non-Hispanic; 19.8% Hispanic; 13.6% Black, non-Hispanic; 7.6% Asian/Pacific Islander; 6.6% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; 6.6% Multiracial; and 2.1% Native American or Native Alaskan. 59.2% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. The ratio of students to teachers at Spanaway Junior High School is 18:1.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 43.7% 59.1% 58.2%
Hispanic 19.8% 14.6% 21.1%
Black, non-Hispanic 13.6% 8.8% 4.5%
Asian/Pacific Islander 7.6% 5.3% 7.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 6.6% 2.9% 1%
Multiracial 6.6% 7.7% 6.7%
Native American or Native Alaskan 2.1% 1.7% 1.4%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 59.2% — —
English learners — 1.5% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Gem Heights Neighborhood/Subdivision Puyallup WA 5.7 mi
2 Silver Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Puyallup WA 5.9 mi
3 Hawaiian Village Apartment Complex Lakewood WA 7.2 mi
4 Lost Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Graham WA 7.7 mi
5 Clocktower Neighborhood/Subdivision DuPont WA 10.2 mi
6 westridge apartments Apartment Complex Tacoma WA 10.4 mi
7 Stadium District Neighborhood/Subdivision Tacoma WA 10.5 mi
8 North End Neighborhood/Subdivision Tacoma WA 10.8 mi
9 Tahoma Meadows Neighborhood/Subdivision Yelm WA 15 mi
10 Avonlea Neighborhood/Subdivision Lacey WA 20.3 mi
11 Woodsmuir Neighborhood/Subdivision Olympia WA 20.9 mi
12 The Carriages at Fairwood Downs Apartment Complex Renton WA 26.3 mi
13 McCormick Woods Neighborhood/Subdivision Port Orchard WA 29.3 mi
14 The Ridge at McCormick Woods Neighborhood/Subdivision Port Orchard WA 29.8 mi
15 Manette Neighborhood/Subdivision Bremerton WA 32.5 mi
16 Kitsap Lake Neighborhood/Subdivision Bremerton WA 34 mi
17 Fairway Lane Apartment Complex Bremerton WA 35.6 mi
18 Blueberry Meadows Neighborhood/Subdivision Bremerton WA 35.9 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Stonegate Olympia WA 20.2 mi
2 Black Diamond Black Diamond WA 24 mi
3 Maple Valley Maple Valley WA 24.9 mi
4 Port Orchard Port Orchard WA 30.9 mi
5 Downtown Seattle Seattle WA 34.1 mi
6 Bainbridge Island Bainbridge Island WA 35.6 mi
7 East Bremerton Bremerton WA 36.9 mi
Base Distance
McChord AFB 3.2 mi.
Fort Lewis 6.6 mi.
Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton 32.6 mi.
Coast Guard Seattle 33.1 mi.
Naval Base Kitsap Bangor 43.6 mi.
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