Serious incidents run well above the district average, and this school reports across every data category — a strong sign the numbers reflect reality.
| CATEGORY | COUNT | TIER |
|---|---|---|
| Firearm or explosive possession | 0 | Serious |
| Homicide | 0 | Serious |
| Physical attack with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| Rape / sexual assault | 0 | Serious |
| Referral to law enforcement | 6 | Serious |
| Robbery with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| School-related arrest | 1 | Serious |
| Threat of attack with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| Harassment on basis of race/sex/disab. | 0 | Moderate |
| Physical attack without weapon | 39 | Moderate |
| Robbery without weapon | 0 | Moderate |
| Sexual harassment | 0 | Moderate |
| Threat of attack without weapon | 7 | Moderate |
| Bullying / harassment (general) | 0 | Minor |
Ballou Jr High ranks #27 of 36 scoreable schools in this district.
| SCHOOL | GRADES | SCORE | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruitland Elementary | 01–06 | 65 | A |
| Puyallup Parent Partnership Program | 01–08 | 61 | A |
| Emma L Carson Elementary | 01–06 | 61 | A |
| Puyallup Open Doors/POD | 09–12 | 60 | A |
| Warren Hunt Elem | 01–06 | 59 | A |
| Puyallup Online Academy/POA | 01–12 | 56 | A |
| Gov John Rogers High School | 09–12 | 55 | A |
| G W Edgerton Elementary | 01–06 | 54 | A |