At a glance
Reported students
124
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
4
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
31:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Washington high enrollment
40th percentile
Compared with 624 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
599.5
Puyallup Open Doors/POD: 124 reported students.
State peer staffing position
94th percentile
31:1 reported; state peer median 19.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 106
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3.53
- Student–teacher ratio
- 30:1
What the reported data says about Puyallup Open Doors/POD
Puyallup Open Doors/POD is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Puyallup. It is one of 36 current school records connected to Puyallup School District. NCES reports 124 students for 2024–25.
Among 624 high schools in Washington with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 225 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 40th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 31:1, above the Washington median of 19.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (49.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (29%). English learners represent 16% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Puyallup Open Doors/POD
- 1How do the reported 31:1 student–teacher ratio and 4 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 16%
- Students with disabilities
- 9.4%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 63.7%
- Lunch program
- No
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1.5
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White49.2%
- Hispanic29%
- Black6.5%
- Asian2.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native2.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander3.2%
- Multiracial7.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Puyallup School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
E B Walker High School
High · Grades 08–12
120 reported students
Emerald Ridge High School
High · Grades 10–12
1,599 reported students
Gov John Rogers High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,788 reported students
Puyallup High School
High · Grades 10–12
1,815 reported students
Puyallup Parent Partnership Program
Elementary · Grades KG–08
96 reported students
Puyallup Online Academy/POA
Other · Grades KG–12
199 reported students