Mount Tahoma High School vs. Lincoln High School
Should you attend Mount Tahoma High School or Lincoln High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mount Tahoma High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Lincoln High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,410 students in grades 9-12, Mount Tahoma High School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 12% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 1,556 students in grades 9-12, Lincoln High School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 10% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,410 students
1,556 students
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
76 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1854 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1837 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
84%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
365
396
Grade 10 Students
348
392
Grade 11 Students
389
409
Grade 12 Students
308
359
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
16%
12%
% Hispanic
32%
34%
% Black
14%
18%
% White
16%
14%
% Hawaiian
8%
6%
% Two or more races
13%
15%
Diversity Score
0.81
0.80
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
18%