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Henderson Bay Alt High School

PublicAlternative/otherGrades 9–12
Gig Harbor, Washington · Peninsula School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students139
Student:Teacher13.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch43%
Title INo
Henderson Bay Alt
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 387
139
Total Enrollment
State avg: 51%
43%-7.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Henderson Bay Alt High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Gig Harbor, Washington. The school enrolls 139 students. It is part of the Peninsula School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Washington state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictPeninsula School District
County53053
CityGig Harbor
ZIP98332
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID530669002463

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment139
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino10.1%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native81.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races8.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
10.1%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
8.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %43%
State Avg51%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)