Employment Transition Program serves 57 students in grades 9-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 57 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Top 1% in WA)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Employment Transition Program ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Employment Transition Program's student population of 57 students has grown by 42% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
57 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Employment Transition Program is 0.81, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
17%
9%
Hispanic
26%
26%
Black
16%
5%
White
23%
48%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
16%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(10-11)≤20%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Employment Transition Program?
The graduation rate of Employment Transition Program is 20%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 77%.
How many students attend Employment Transition Program?
57 students attend Employment Transition Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
26% of Employment Transition Program students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Black, 16% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Employment Transition Program?
Employment Transition Program has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Employment Transition Program offer ?
Employment Transition Program offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Employment Transition Program part of?
Employment Transition Program is part of Federal Way School District.
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