For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 861 students in the neighborhood of Dunlap, Seattle, WA.
The top ranked public high schools in Dunlap are Alan T. Sugiyama High School and Rainier Beach High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Dunlap, Seattle, WA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 65% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Dunlap, Seattle, WA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rainier Beach High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Dunlap, Seattle, WA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alan T. Sugiyama High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8601 Rainier Ave S
Seattle, WA 98118
(206) 252-6600
Seattle, WA 98118
(206) 252-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 46 students
Rank: #22.
Rainier Beach High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8815 Seward Park Av S
Seattle, WA 98118
(206) 252-6350
Seattle, WA 98118
(206) 252-6350
Grades: 9-12
| 765 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Dunlap, Seattle, WA?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Dunlap, Seattle, WA include Alan T. Sugiyama High School and Rainier Beach High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Dunlap, Seattle?
2 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Dunlap, Seattle.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Dunlap, Seattle?
the neighborhood of Dunlap, Seattle public high schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Washington public high schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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