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Nathan Hale High School vs. Ingraham High School

Should you attend Nathan Hale High School or Ingraham 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
Nathan Hale High School
10750 30 Av Ne
Seattle, WA 98125
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Ingraham High School
1819 N 135 St
Seattle, WA 98133
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Nathan Hale High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,105 students in grades 9-12, Nathan Hale High School ranks in the top 20% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,452 students in grades 9-12, Ingraham High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,105 students
1,452 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
70 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Ingraham High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ingraham High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#392 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
#237 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Nathan Hale High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ingraham High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
(Top 50% in WA)
53%
(Top 30% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nathan Hale 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 Ingraham 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.
77%
(Top 10% in WA)
85%
(Top 5% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nathan Hale 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 Ingraham 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.
55-59%
(Top 30% in WA)
69%
(Top 20% in WA)
89%
(Top 30% in WA)
89%
(Top 30% in WA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Nathan Hale 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 Ingraham 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 Nathan Hale High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Ingraham High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
307
390
Grade 10 Students
278
368
Grade 11 Students
262
347
Grade 12 Students
258
347

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Nathan Hale 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 Ingraham High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Nathan Hale 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 Ingraham High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
17%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Nathan Hale 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 Ingraham High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
11%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Nathan Hale 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 Ingraham High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
50%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Nathan Hale 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 Ingraham High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Nathan Hale High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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% Two or more races
11%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Nathan Hale 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 Ingraham 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.
0.70
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of Nathan Hale 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 Ingraham 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
32%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Nathan Hale 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 Ingraham 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
7%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nathan Hale 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 Ingraham 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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