About Park Avenue Center
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Park Avenue Center is located in Tacoma, WA and is one of 61 schools in Tacoma School District. It is a special education school that serves 142 students in grades 1-12.
Special Education schools are public schools that provide special services for children with disabilities (special physical, mental, or learning needs). Many special education schools also provide vocational training, adapted physical education, and assistive technology for their students.
Park Avenue Center made AYP in 2008. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Washington in terms of student performance and other accountability measures.
In 2007, Park Avenue Center had 24 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Washington average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Park Avenue Center's students and teachers.
Park Avenue Center Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2007)
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White
54 %
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Black
22 %
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Hispanic
14 %
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Asian/Pacific Islander
5 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
3 %
- Students by Gender (2007)
- Male 66%
- Female 34%
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About Tacoma, WA
- Population Median Age 35 years
- Median Household Income $37,879
- Average Household Size 2.45 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 27%
- % Owning / % Renting 55% / 45%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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