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Highline High School vs. Evergreen High School

Should you attend Highline High School or Evergreen High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Highline High School
225 S 152nd St
Seattle, WA 98148
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Evergreen High School
830 Sw 116th St
Seattle, WA 98146
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
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Evergreen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,326 students in grades 9-12, Highline High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is equal to the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,036 students in grades 9-12, Evergreen High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,326 students
1,036 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
55 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Evergreen High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Evergreen High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1428 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
#1367 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Highline High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Evergreen High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
21%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Highline High School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Evergreen High School 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.
53%
(Top 50% in WA)
56%
(Top 50% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Highline High School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Evergreen High School 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.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
79%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
82%
(Top 50% in WA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Highline High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Evergreen High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Highline High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Evergreen High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
369
288
Grade 10 Students
375
251
Grade 11 Students
317
235
Grade 12 Students
265
262

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Highline High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Evergreen High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
16%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Highline High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Evergreen High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
54%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Highline High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Evergreen High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
8%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Highline High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Evergreen High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
13%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Highline High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Evergreen High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Highline High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Evergreen High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Highline High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Evergreen High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.66
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Highline High School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Evergreen High School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Highline High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Evergreen High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Highline High School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Evergreen High School 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.
 
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