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Tacoma Public Schools (TPS) is one of the largest district in Washington State serving approximately 30,000 children in preschool through grade 12. The district has 35 elementary schools, nine middle schools, five comprehensive high schools and 14 alternative learning sites. TPS has nearly 5,000 employees and is one of the largest employers in Tacoma.
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Tacoma Public Schools does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator: Lisa Nolan, 253-571-1252, [email protected]; Title IX Coordinator: James Neil, 253-571-1123, [email protected]; and 504 Coordinator: Elementary, Steven Mondragon, [email protected], 253-571-1173; Secondary, Jon Bell, [email protected], 253-571-1225. Address: P.O. Box 1357, Tacoma, WA 98401-1357.
In partnership with parents and community, we will provide a comprehensive educational experience that is rigorous, individualized and enables students to contribute to a changing and diverse world.
Tacoma Public Schools has an open enrollment policy throughout the district that allows parents to choose the school they think best fits the needs of their children and family. Enrollment is based on space availability, but we work to fulfill every request. Discover your Tacoma school choices at https://www.tacomaschools.org/tkhi
32 FREE Preschools
35 FREE full-day kindergarten
10 Middle Schools
9 High Schools