Serving 864 students in grades 10-12, Fife High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 10-12
Enrollment: 864 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 59%
Graduation Rate
: 92% (Top 20% in WA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 76% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Fife High School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fife High School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Fife High School is ranked #632 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Fife High School often compared to?
Fife High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Puyallup High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fife High School?
The graduation rate of Fife High School is 92%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Fife High School?
864 students attend Fife High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Fife High School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fife High School?
Fife High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Fife High School offer ?
Fife High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 10-12
Enrollment: 864 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 59%
Graduation Rate
: 92% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 76% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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