Foss High School

High school·Grades 9-12 Tacoma, Washington·98405
Score
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No overall score. Washington results are shown as published by OSPI. We are not showing scores for Washington schools until OSPI confirms its licence allows them. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting standard on state tests in Washington, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Washington schools.

English language arts
35%
Similar Washington schools ≈ 59%
128 students tested
Math
10%
Similar Washington schools ≈ 33%
123 students tested
Science
23%
Similar Washington schools ≈ 45%
112 students tested
All Washington schools (ELA / math)
51% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 12 published results by grade and test

As published by Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 10AIMhidden (small group)—
English language artsAll gradesAIMhidden (small group)—
English language artsGrade 10SBAC35.2128
English language artsAll gradesSBAC35.2128
MathGrade 10AIMhidden (small group)—
MathAll gradesAIMhidden (small group)—
MathGrade 10SBAC9.8123
MathAll gradesSBAC9.8123
ScienceGrade 11AIMhidden (small group)—
ScienceAll gradesAIMhidden (small group)—
ScienceGrade 11WCAS23.2112
ScienceAll gradesWCAS23.2112

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
580
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
580
Typical high school: 221
Free or reduced-price lunch
72%
Typical high school: 52%

District and location

School district
City
Pierce County

Contact

Address
2112 S Tyler St
Tacoma, WA 98405

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Washington. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Foss High School at a glance

Foss High School is a public high school in Tacoma, Washington, serving grades 9-12. It is part of Tacoma School District. It has about 580 students (a typical Washington high school has 221). About 72% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 52% at a typical Washington high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 35% in English language arts (similar schools: 59%) and 10% in math (similar schools: 33%) reached the state standard (% meeting standard). Its English language arts result rose by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.