For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,329 students in 98116, WA.
The top ranked public high school in 98116, WA is West Seattle High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 98116 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 89% (versus the 65% statewide average). High schools in 98116, WA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Washington public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 98116 have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West Seattle High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98116, WA Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Seattle High School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3000 California Av Sw
Seattle, WA 98116
(206) 252-8800
Seattle, WA 98116
(206) 252-8800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,329 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 98116, WA?
The top ranked public high schools in 98116, WA include West Seattle High School.
How many public high schools are located in 98116?
1 public high schools are located in 98116.
What is the racial composition of students in 98116?
98116 public high schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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