Dr. Dolores Silas High School
Tacoma, WA · Tacoma School District · Grades 9-12
251st of 437 Washington high schools statewide · better than 43%· Stable
Dr. Dolores Silas High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Dr. Dolores Silas High School 251st of 437 Washington high schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 43% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 41th in 2019 to 43th in 2025.
Dr. Dolores Silas High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 312 students tested
Dr. Dolores Silas High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,136 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 61.7% | 51.8% | ▼ 9.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.6% | 15.4% | ▲ 11.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.1% | 13.4% | ▲ 5.3 pts | |
| Black | 17.9% | 9.5% | ▼ 8.4 pts | |
| Asian | 6.7% | 7.0% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 1.5% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.3% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Dr. Dolores Silas High School
Typical home value $625K in zip 98406 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Dr. Dolores Silas High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Remann Hall Juvenile Detention CenterTacoma School District · 0.4 mi away
- 2The School at Pearl Youth ResidenceTacoma School District · 0.7 mi away371st of 437
ELA 20% · Math 20% - 1Tacoma Online High SchoolTacoma School District · 1 mi away437th of 437
ELA 2% · Math 2% - 2Foss High SchoolTacoma School District · 1.6 mi away383rd of 437
ELA 30% · Math 7% - 1Oakland Secondary SchoolTacoma School District · 2.4 mi away415th of 437
ELA 14% · Math 11% - 8Stadium High SchoolTacoma School District · 2.8 mi away120th of 437
ELA 63% · Math 36% - –Insight School of WA Open Doors ProgramQuillayute Valley School District · 2.8 mi away
- 1Bates Technical High SchoolBates Technical College · 2.9 mi away428th of 437
ELA 9% · Math 9%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Dr. Dolores Silas High School in?
Dr. Dolores Silas High School is part of the Tacoma School District district in Tacoma, Washington.
Is Dr. Dolores Silas High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Dr. Dolores Silas High School 251st of 437 Washington high schools (better than 43% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Dr. Dolores Silas High School?
White 52%, Two or more races 15%, Hispanic 13%, Black 10% (1,136 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Dr. Dolores Silas High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98406 is $625K 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.