High · Washington
Peninsula High School
Peninsula High School, a public high school in Gig Harbor, Washington: grades 9–12, 1,345 students, 21.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Peninsula School District.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 1,345
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63.5
- Students per teacher
- 21.2
- Grades
- 9–12
- High
More students per teacher than 65% of high schools in Washington
Median 20.0 · 501 schools compared
More students per teacher than 86% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 81% of high schools in Washington
Median 249 · 604 schools compared
Larger than 82% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 9–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Area
- Large suburb
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Peninsula School District.
Location
- Address
- 14105 Purdy Dr NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98332
- Phone
- (253)530-4400
- City or town
- Purdy
- County
- Pierce County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Henderson Bay Alt High SchoolAlternativeMostly virtual | 9–12 | 139 | 13.9 |
| 9–12 | 1,375 | 26.1 | |
Science and Math InstituteFree meals for all | 9–12 | 597 | 20.5 |
| 9–12 | 511 | 21.8 | |
Student LinkAlternative | 9–12 | 50 | 27.8 |
Tacoma Online High SchoolFully virtual | 9–12 | 497 | 15.8 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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