The average public high school diversity score in Washington is approximately 0.67 per year (2024-25).
The most diverse public high schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The most diverse school in Washington is currently Mount Tahoma High School, with a diversity score of 0.82.
Diversity Score Range: 0.77
0.82
Avg. Diversity Score: 0.79
Most Diverse Public High Schools in Washington (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Diversity Score
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Mount Tahoma High School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.82
Grades: 9-12
4634 S 74th Street
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 571-3852
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 571-3852
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Internet Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.82
Grades: PK-12
31455 28th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-2230
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-2230
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
Gates Secondary School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.81
Grades: 8-12
813 132nd Street S
Tacoma, WA 98444
(253) 298-4005
Tacoma, WA 98444
(253) 298-4005
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
Todd Beamer High School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.81
Grades: 9-12
35999 16th Av S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-2570
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-2570
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
Career Academy At Truman High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.81
Grades: 9-12
31455 28th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-5800
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-5800
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
Foss High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.81
Grades: 9-12
2112 S Tyler St
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 571-7300
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 571-7300
Rank: #7 - 157. - 15.
Spanaway Lake High School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 9-12
1305 168th Street East
Spanaway, WA 98387
(253) 800-5600
Spanaway, WA 98387
(253) 800-5600
Rank: #7 - 157. - 15.
Kent Laboratory Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 3-12
10515 Se 208th St
Kent, WA 98031
(253) 373-7488
Kent, WA 98031
(253) 373-7488
Rank: #7 - 157. - 15.
Washington High School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 9-12
12420 Ainsworth Ave S
Tacoma, WA 98444
(253) 298-4705
Tacoma, WA 98444
(253) 298-4705
Rank: #7 - 157. - 15.
Lincoln High School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 9-12
701 S 37th St
Tacoma, WA 98418
(253) 571-6700
Tacoma, WA 98418
(253) 571-6700
Rank: #7 - 157. - 15.
Auburn Online
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 1-12
5701 Kersey Way Se
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4715
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4715
Rank: #7 - 157. - 15.
Decatur High School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 9-12
2800 Sw 320th St
Federal Way, WA 98023
(253) 945-5200
Federal Way, WA 98023
(253) 945-5200
Rank: #7 - 157. - 15.
The Outreach Program
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 12
26024 111th Ave Se
Kent, WA 98030
(253) 373-4080
Kent, WA 98030
(253) 373-4080
Rank: #7 - 157. - 15.
Lindbergh Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 9-12
16426 128th Ave Se
Renton, WA 98058
(425) 204-3200
Renton, WA 98058
(425) 204-3200
Rank: #7 - 157. - 15.
Talley High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 6-12
7800 S 132nd St
Seattle, WA 98178
(425) 204-2100
Seattle, WA 98178
(425) 204-2100
Rank: #16 - 2216. - 22.
Chief Sealth International High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 9-12
2600 Sw Thistle
Seattle, WA 98126
(206) 252-8550
Seattle, WA 98126
(206) 252-8550
Rank: #16 - 2216. - 22.
Lakes High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 9-12
10320 Farwest Dr Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5550
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5550
Rank: #16 - 2216. - 22.
Interagency Programs
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-12
2445 3rd Ave S
Seattle, WA 98124
(206) 252-0749
Seattle, WA 98124
(206) 252-0749
Rank: #16 - 2216. - 22.
Fife Open Doors
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 10-12
5802 20th Street East
Tacoma, WA 98424
(253) 517-1000
Tacoma, WA 98424
(253) 517-1000
Rank: #16 - 2216. - 22.
Technology Access Foundation Academy At Saghalie
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-12
33914 19th Ave Sw
Federal Way, WA 98023
(253) 945-5000
Federal Way, WA 98023
(253) 945-5000
Rank: #16 - 2216. - 22.
Mount Rainier High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 9-12
22450 19th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98198
(206) 631-7000
Seattle, WA 98198
(206) 631-7000
Rank: #16 - 2216. - 22.
Employment Transition Program
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 9-12
33250 21st Ave Sw
Federal Way, WA 98023
(253) 945-4170
Federal Way, WA 98023
(253) 945-4170
Rank: #23 - 3023. - 30.
Choice Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-12
18367 8th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7630
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7630
Rank: #23 - 3023. - 30.
Tacoma Online High School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 9-12
6501 N.23rd St.
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 571-1545
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 571-1545
Rank: #23 - 3023. - 30.
Thomas Jefferson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 9-12
4248 S 288th St
Auburn, WA 98001
(253) 945-5600
Auburn, WA 98001
(253) 945-5600
Rank: #23 - 3023. - 30.
Kent-meridian High School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 9-12
10020 Se 256th St
Kent, WA 98030
(253) 373-7405
Kent, WA 98030
(253) 373-7405
Rank: #23 - 3023. - 30.
Summit Public School Olympus
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 9-12
409 Puyallup Ave
Seattle, WA 98134
(253) 444-9781
Seattle, WA 98134
(253) 444-9781
Rank: #23 - 3023. - 30.
Franklin Pierce High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 9-12
11002 18th Ave E
Tacoma, WA 98445
(253) 298-3805
Tacoma, WA 98445
(253) 298-3805
Rank: #23 - 3023. - 30.
Kentridge High School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 9-12
12430 Se 208th St
Kent, WA 98031
(253) 373-7345
Kent, WA 98031
(253) 373-7345
Rank: #23 - 3023. - 30.
Bellevue Digital Discovery
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: K-12
12011 Ne 1st Street
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4045
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4045
Rank: #31 - 3831. - 38.
Kentwood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: 9-12
25800 164th Ave Se
Kent, WA 98042
(253) 373-7680
Kent, WA 98042
(253) 373-7680
Rank: #31 - 3831. - 38.
Individualized Graduation & Degree Program
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: 9-12
25668 104th Ave Se, 25672 104t
Kent, WA 98030
(253) 373-4723
Kent, WA 98030
(253) 373-4723
Rank: #31 - 3831. - 38.
Central Educational Services
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: PK-12
12111 Ne 1st Street
Bellevue, WA 98009
(425) 456-4149
Bellevue, WA 98009
(425) 456-4149
Rank: #31 - 3831. - 38.
Gateway To College
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: 9-12
33330 8th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-2000
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-2000
Rank: #31 - 3831. - 38.
Renton Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: 9-12
400 S 2nd St
Renton, WA 98055
(425) 204-3400
Renton, WA 98055
(425) 204-3400
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Washington average public high schools diversity score?
The Washington average public high schools diversity score is 0.67 for 2024-25.
What are public high schools with the most diversity score in Washington?
The best top ranked public high schools in Washington include Mount Tahoma High School, Internet Academy and Gates Secondary School.
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