Tacoma Public Schools

Mission :
The mission of the Tacoma Public Schools is to provide excellent instruction that results in increased student achievement and to create a dynamic partnership with parents and our community.

Vision :
The vision of the Tacoma Public School District is to establish and maintain an alliance among students, parents, administrators, teachers, staff and community, which will continually adapt to new situations by improving the education offered to our students in order to prepare them for the ever-changing challenges of life.

District Improvement Goals :
- Close the achievement gap while increasing overall student achievement
- Develop collaborative systems to support and sustain improved instruction
- Attract, develop, and retain highly qualified and culturally competent staff.