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Best Elementary Schools in Burien, Washington

Compare 5 elementary schools in Burien. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

5
Elementary Schools
Public & Charter Schools
4,791
Total Students
Across Burien
18.5:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
5 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score0%
ELA Assessment Score30%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)0 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)5 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • ✓Largest student enrollment is 488 students at Gregory Heights Elementary.
  • ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 15:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About Elementary Schools in Burien

Burien, Washington offers 5 elementary schools providing quality education for young students. These schools focus on foundational learning, with strong emphasis on reading, writing, mathematics, and critical thinking skills development.

Shorewood Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5
2725 Sw 116Th St, Burien, WA 98146
2.8
Rating
Students
400
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Gregory Heights Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5
16216 19Th Ave Sw, Burien, WA 98166
2.6
Rating
Students
488
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Hazel Valley Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5
402 Sw 132Nd St, Burien, WA 98146
1.9
Rating
Students
469
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
26%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Cedarhurst Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5
611 S 132Nd St, Burien, WA 98168
1.9
Rating
Students
399
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
25%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Seahurst Elementary School

publicelementaryPK-5
14603 14Th Ave Sw, Burien, WA 98166
1.6
Rating
Students
405
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

How many elementary schools are in Burien, Washington?

There are several elementary schools in Burien, serving thousands of young students with focus on foundational education and early childhood development.

What is the best elementary school in Burien?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Burien include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Burien?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Burien is 18.5:1.