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Best High Schools in Seattle, Washington
Compare 30 high schools in Seattle. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
30
High Schools
Public & Charter Schools
59,410
Total Students
Across Seattle
15.5:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
30 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score0%
ELA Assessment Score71%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)4 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)10 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)5 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 1,770 students at Lincoln High School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 11:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
About High Schools in Seattle
Seattle, Washington offers 30 high schools providing comprehensive education for students preparing for college and careers. These schools offer diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and advanced placement courses.
Lincoln High School
publichighGrade 9-12
4400 Interlake Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103
5.9
Rating
Students
1,770
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
92%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Nova High School
publichighGrade 9-12
301 21St Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98122
5.3
Rating
Students
256
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
74.5%
Math Proficiency
N/A
West Seattle High School
publichighGrade 9-12
3000 California Av Sw, Seattle, WA 98116
5.2
Rating
Students
1,479
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
89%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Ingraham High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1819 N 135 St, Seattle, WA 98133
5.1
Rating
Students
1,391
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
85%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Ballard High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1418 Nw 65 St, Seattle, WA 98117
4.8
Rating
Students
1,697
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
94%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Garfield High School
publichighGrade 9-12
400 23 Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
4.8
Rating
Students
1,507
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
77%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Roosevelt High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1410 Ne 66 St, Seattle, WA 98115
4.7
Rating
Students
1,542
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
88%
Math Proficiency
N/A
The Center School
publichighGrade 9-12
305 Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98109
4.5
Rating
Students
165
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
84.5%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Nathan Hale High School
publichighGrade 9-12
10750 30 Av Ne, Seattle, WA 98125
4.5
Rating
Students
1,052
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
77%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Cleveland High School Stem
publichighGrade 9-12
5511 15 Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108
4.5
Rating
Students
875
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
79%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Middle College High School
publichighGrade 9-12
401 Ne Northgate Way, Seattle, WA 98125
4.3
Rating
Students
93
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
80%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Choice Academy
publichighGrade 6-12
18367 8Th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98148
4.2
Rating
Students
176
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Chief Sealth International High School
publichighGrade 9-12
2600 Sw Thistle, Seattle, WA 98126
3.6
Rating
Students
1,184
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Franklin High School
publichighGrade 9-12
3013 S Mt Baker Bv, Seattle, WA 98144
3.5
Rating
Students
1,277
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
64%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Summit Public School: Atlas
charter schoolhighGrade 6-12
9601 35Th Avenue Sw, Seattle, WA 98126
3.5
Rating
Students
566
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Summit Public School: Sierra
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
1025 S King St, Seattle, WA 98104
3.5
Rating
Students
214
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Rainier Beach High School
publichighGrade 9-12
8815 Seward Park Av S, Seattle, WA 98118
2.6
Rating
Students
854
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Private School Services
publichighPK-12
2445 3Rd Av, Seattle, WA 98124
2.5
Rating
Students
184
Student-Teacher
:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Talley High School
publichighGrade 6-12
7800 S 132Nd St, Seattle, WA 98178
2.4
Rating
Students
248
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Highline Public Schools Virtual Academy
publichighPK-12
11427 3Rd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98168
2.4
Rating
Students
208
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Frequently Asked Questions
How many high schools are in Seattle, Washington?
There are several high schools in Seattle, offering diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and college preparation courses.
What is the best high school in Seattle?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated high schools in Seattle include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all high schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Seattle?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Seattle is 15.5:1.