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Tacoma School District

Foss High School

Tacoma, Washington

587 students

High School, Grades 9–12

(253)571-7300

587

Students

15.9:1

S:T Ratio

School Snapshot
Key metrics at a glance
Avg SAT Score

1,120

B+

out of 1600
Good
AP Courses

9

B+

courses offered
Good
AP Enrollment

34%

C+

of students
Good
Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

B+

students per teacher
Good
This Week at Foss – April 6, 2026

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Academic Resources

Typical courses and practice resources for students at Foss High School

Biology
9

Cell biology, genetics, evolution, and ecology

AP Biology
AP

College-level biology with lab component

Chemistry
9

Atomic structure, reactions, and stoichiometry

AP Chemistry
AP

College-level chemistry with lab component

Physics
9

Mechanics, waves, electricity, and magnetism

AP Physics 1
AP

Algebra-based mechanics and waves

Environmental Science
9

Ecosystems, human impact, and sustainability

AP Environmental Science
AP

College-level environmental science

World History
9

Global civilizations from ancient to modern times

AP World History
AP

College-level world history analysis

U.S. History
9

American history from colonization to present

AP U.S. History
AP

College-level American history

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School Details
Address

2112 S Tyler St, Tacoma, WA 98405

Phone

(253)571-7300

District

Tacoma School District

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