Puyallup High School
Puyallup, WA · Puyallup School District
Regular public school · Grades 10-12 · Suburb, large
93rd of 437 Washington high schools statewide · better than 79%▼ Declining
105 Seventh St SW, Puyallup, WA 98371
(253)841-8711NCES ID 530696001038Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Puyallup High School 93rd of 437 Washington high schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 79% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 85th in 2019 to 79th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 629 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,698 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.2% | 53.1% | ▼ 23.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.4% | 18.2% | ▲ 9.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.9% | 12.2% | ▲ 8.3 pts | |
| Asian | 5.3% | 7.7% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Black | 3.6% | 4.2% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 2.0% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.9% | 1.6% | ▼ 0.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $631K in zip 98371 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Puyallup High School
- #425E B Walker High SchoolPuyallup School District · 1.3 mi away425th of 437
ELA 10% ▼63 · Math 10% ▼23Compare - –Puyallup Open Doors/PODPuyallup School District · 2.5 mi awayCompare
- #63Sumner High SchoolSumner-Bonney Lake School District · 3.4 mi away63rd of 437
ELA 76% ▲3 · Math 39% ▲6Compare - #219Gov John Rogers High SchoolPuyallup School District · 3.7 mi away219th of 437
ELA 59% ▼14 · Math 20% ▼13Compare - –Fife Open DoorsFife School District · 4 mi awayCompare
- #162Fife High SchoolFife School District · 4 mi away162nd of 437
ELA 62% ▼11 · Math 28% ▼5Compare - #276Franklin Pierce High SchoolFranklin Pierce School District · 5.5 mi away276th of 437
ELA 47% ▼26 · Math 17% ▼16Compare - #346Todd Beamer High SchoolFederal Way School District · 6 mi away346th of 437
ELA 36% ▼37 · Math 11% ▼22Compare
What school district is Puyallup High School in?
Puyallup High School is part of the Puyallup School District district in Puyallup, Washington.
Is Puyallup High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Puyallup High School 93rd of 437 Washington high schools (better than 79% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Puyallup High School?
White 53%, Hispanic 18%, Two or more races 12%, Asian 8% (1,698 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Puyallup High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98371 is $631K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.