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Best High Schools in Burien, washington

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

5
High 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 Score53%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)1 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)1 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)2 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 1,423 students at Highline High School.
  • ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 13:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About High Schools in Burien

Burien, washington offers 5 high schools providing comprehensive education for students preparing for college and careers. These schools offer diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and advanced placement courses.

Big Picture School

publichighGrade 6-12
440 S 186Th St, Burien, WA 98148
3.1
Rating
Students
233
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Highline High School

publichighGrade 9-12
225 S 152Nd St, Burien, WA 98148
2.5
Rating
Students
1,423
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
53%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Highline Home School Center

publichighK-12
18367 8Th Avenue South, Burien, WA 98148
N/A
Rating
Students
10
Student-Teacher
:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Innovation Heights Academy

publichighGrade 9-12
11249 14Th Ave S, Burien, WA 98168
N/A
Rating
Students
142
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Highline Open Doors 1418

publichighGrade 9-12
614 Sw 120Th Street, Burien, WA 98146
N/A
Rating
Students
240
Student-Teacher
34:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

How many high schools are in Burien, washington?

There are several high schools in Burien, offering diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and college preparation courses.

What is the best high school in Burien?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated high schools in Burien 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 Burien?

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