Curtis Senior High
University Place, WA · University Place School District · Grades 10-12
41st of 437 Washington high schools statewide · better than 91%· Stable
Curtis Senior High ranking
SchoolRow ranks Curtis Senior High 41st of 437 Washington high schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 91% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 89th in 2019 to 91th in 2025.
Curtis Senior High test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 459 students tested
Curtis Senior High students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,303 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 53.5% | 43.1% | ▼ 10.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 10.5% | 17.4% | ▲ 6.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 12.4% | 15.6% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| Asian | 12.2% | 11.7% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Black | 10.2% | 10.0% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 1.2% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Curtis Senior High
Typical home value $638K in zip 98466 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Curtis Senior High
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2The School at Pearl Youth ResidenceTacoma School District · 2.7 mi away371st of 437
ELA 20% · Math 20% - –Transition Day StudentsClover Park School District · 2.8 mi away
- 2Foss High SchoolTacoma School District · 2.9 mi away383rd of 437
ELA 30% · Math 7% - –Remann Hall Juvenile Detention CenterTacoma School District · 3 mi away
- 1Oakland Secondary SchoolTacoma School District · 3.1 mi away415th of 437
ELA 14% · Math 11% - 3Mount Tahoma High SchoolTacoma School District · 3.1 mi away328th of 437
ELA 36% · Math 14% - 9Steilacoom HighSteilacoom Hist. School District · 3.2 mi away65th of 437
ELA 77% · Math 37% - 5Dr. Dolores Silas High SchoolTacoma School District · 3.4 mi away251st of 437
ELA 54% · Math 16%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Curtis Senior High in?
Curtis Senior High is part of the University Place School District district in University Place, Washington.
Is Curtis Senior High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Curtis Senior High 41st of 437 Washington high schools (better than 91% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Curtis Senior High?
White 43%, Hispanic 17%, Two or more races 16%, Asian 12% (1,303 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Curtis Senior High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98466 is $638K 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.