Truman in Tacoma | Military Town Advisor

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public • Grades 6-8 • 748 students • 18 students per teacher

Tacoma's Truman is a public middle school in the Tacoma School District. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.

Truman is a public school in the Tacoma School District located in Tacoma, WA. The principal of Truman is Brenda McBrayer. As of 2014, the students are 59.6% White, non-Hispanic; 18.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 9.4% Asian/Pacific Islander; 8.8% Hispanic; 1.5% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; 1.1% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.8% Multiracial. 62% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. The ratio of students to teachers at Truman is 18:1.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity	School	District	State
White, non-Hispanic	59.6%	44.9%	58.2%
Black, non-Hispanic	18.9%	20.1%	4.5%
Asian/Pacific Islander	9.4%	10.2%	7.2%
Hispanic	8.8%	17.2%	21.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1.5%	2.3%	1%
Native American or Native Alaskan	1.1%	1.3%	1.4%
Multiracial	0.8%	4%	6.7%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup	School	District	State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program	62%	—	—
English learners	—	9%	—

#	Name	Type	City	State	Distance
1	North End	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Tacoma	WA	1.6 mi
2	Stadium District	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Tacoma	WA	3.1 mi
3	westridge apartments	Apartment Complex	Tacoma	WA	3.4 mi
4	Hawaiian Village	Apartment Complex	Lakewood	WA	6.8 mi
5	Clocktower	Neighborhood/Subdivision	DuPont	WA	14.2 mi
6	Gem Heights	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Puyallup	WA	15.6 mi
7	Silver Creek	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Puyallup	WA	16.5 mi
8	McCormick Woods	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Port Orchard	WA	17.3 mi
9	The Ridge at McCormick Woods	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Port Orchard	WA	17.7 mi
10	Lost Creek	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Graham	WA	18.4 mi
11	Manette	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Bremerton	WA	20.5 mi
12	The Carriages at Fairwood Downs	Apartment Complex	Renton	WA	20.8 mi
13	Kitsap Lake	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Bremerton	WA	21.9 mi
14	Fairway Lane	Apartment Complex	Bremerton	WA	23.5 mi
15	Tahoma Meadows	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Yelm	WA	23.7 mi
16	Blueberry Meadows	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Bremerton	WA	23.9 mi
17	Avonlea	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Lacey	WA	24 mi
18	Woodsmuir	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Olympia	WA	24.5 mi

#	Name	City	State	Distance
1	Port Orchard	Port Orchard	WA	18.9 mi
2	Maple Valley	Maple Valley	WA	22.8 mi
3	Stonegate	Olympia	WA	23.9 mi
4	Bainbridge Island	Bainbridge Island	WA	23.9 mi
5	Downtown Seattle	Seattle	WA	23.9 mi
6	Black Diamond	Black Diamond	WA	24 mi
7	East Bremerton	Bremerton	WA	24.9 mi

Base	Distance
McChord AFB	10.9 mi.
Fort Lewis	13.8 mi.
Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton	20.5 mi.
Coast Guard Seattle	22.9 mi.
Naval Base Kitsap Bangor	31.5 mi.

Truman

Tacoma, WA 98407

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