Cleveland High School Stem

5511 15 Ave S
Seattle, WA 98108
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 902 students in grades 9-12, Cleveland High School Stem ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 902 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1% in WA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 79% (Top 10%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Cleveland High School Stem ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

School Overview

Cleveland High School Stem's student population of 902 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
902 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
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School Rankings

Cleveland High School Stem ranks within the top 30% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cleveland High School Stem is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
#457 out of 2113 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Cleveland High School Stem, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cleveland High School Stem and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
79%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cleveland High School Stem and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
46%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Cleveland High School Stem and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
11%
26%
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Black
21%
5%
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White
13%
49%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Cleveland High School Stem and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Two or more races
9%
9%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington.
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of Cleveland High School Stem and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥99%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Cleveland High School Stem and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cleveland High School Stem and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cleveland High School Stem's ranking?
Cleveland High School Stem is ranked #457 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Cleveland High School Stem often compared to?
Cleveland High School Stemis often viewed alongside schools like Franklin High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cleveland High School Stem?
The graduation rate of Cleveland High School Stem is 99%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Cleveland High School Stem?
902 students attend Cleveland High School Stem.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Cleveland High School Stem students are Asian, 21% of students are Black, 13% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cleveland High School Stem?
Cleveland High School Stem has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Cleveland High School Stem offer ?
Cleveland High School Stem offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Cleveland High School Stem part of?
Cleveland High School Stem is part of Seattle School District No. 1.
In what neighborhood is Cleveland High School Stem located?
Cleveland High School Stem is located in the Mid Beacon Hill neighborhood of Seattle, WA. There are 2 other public schools located in Mid Beacon Hill.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 902 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 79% (Top 10%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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