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First Creek Middle School

Tacoma, Washington · Grades 6 to 8 · Tacoma School District

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About First Creek Middle School

First Creek Middle School is a public school in Tacoma, Washington, serving grades 6 through 8. It reported 584 students in 2024-25. That is about average in size for public and charter middle schools in Tacoma. There are about 19.6 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (29.8 teachers in all). It is one of 64 schools in Tacoma School District. Federal locale data places it in a midsize city, in Pierce County. Within 5 miles there are 81 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	1801 E. 56th Street, Tacoma, WA 98404
Phone	(253) 571-2700
School district	Tacoma School District
Grades	6 to 8
Students (2024-25)	584
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	29.8
Students per teacher	19.6
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	City, midsize, Pierce County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 530870003299). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does First Creek Middle School serve?

First Creek Middle School serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend First Creek Middle School?

First Creek Middle School reported 584 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at First Creek Middle School?

About 19.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 584 students and 29.8 teachers in federal data.

Is First Creek Middle School a public or charter school?

First Creek Middle School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is First Creek Middle School in?

First Creek Middle School is part of Tacoma School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/wa/tacoma-school-district/

Where is First Creek Middle School located?

First Creek Middle School is at 1801 E. 56th Street, Tacoma, WA 98404. The phone number is (253) 571-2700.

How many other schools are near First Creek Middle School?

There are 81 other schools within 5 miles of First Creek Middle School in our directory.