Top Rankings
Shoreline School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 9,612 students in Shoreline School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Shoreline School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
18 Schools
2,566 Schools
# Students
9,612 Students
1,102,146 Students
# Teachers
475 Teachers
62,276 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Shoreline School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#19 out of 307 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
49%
Graduation Rate
90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.69
# American Indian Students
17 Students
14,078 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,194 Students
97,776 Students
% Asian Students
12%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,503 Students
284,937 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
26%
# Black Students
860 Students
52,279 Students
% Black Students
9%
5%
# White Students
4,735 Students
529,041 Students
% White Students
49%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
48 Students
15,944 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
1,197 Students
97,439 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
381
24,937
# Students in K Grade:
610
76,570
# Students in 1st Grade:
634
77,991
# Students in 2nd Grade:
718
81,918
# Students in 3rd Grade:
685
78,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
709
81,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
673
81,842
# Students in 6th Grade:
734
80,681
# Students in 7th Grade:
701
81,501
# Students in 8th Grade:
672
82,250
# Students in 9th Grade:
817
86,778
# Students in 10th Grade:
789
88,758
# Students in 11th Grade:
772
87,587
# Students in 12th Grade:
717
91,794
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,594 is higher than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,164 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$208 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$194 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,594
$18,796
Spending / Student
$20,164
$19,246
Best Shoreline School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Meridian Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
17077 Meridian Avenue N.
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4251
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4251
Grades: K-5
| 512 students
Rank: #22.
Home Education Exchange
Alternative School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2800 Ne 200th
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 418-3388
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 418-3388
Grades: K-8
| 125 students
Rank: #33.
Parkwood Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1815 N. 155th Street
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4150
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4150
Grades: K-5
| 405 students
Rank: #44.
Melvin G Syre Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19545 12th Avenue N.w.
Seattle, WA 98177
(206) 393-4165
Seattle, WA 98177
(206) 393-4165
Grades: K-5
| 463 students
Rank: #55.
Cascade K-8 Community School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2800 Ne 200th
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4180
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4180
Grades: K-8
| 180 students
Rank: #66.
Lake Forest Park Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18500 37th Avenue N.e.
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4130
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4130
Grades: K-5
| 392 students
Rank: #77.
Highland Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 N. 160th Street
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4341
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4341
Grades: K-5
| 330 students
Rank: #88.
Shorewood High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17300 Fremont Avenue N.
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4372
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4372
Grades: 9-12
| 1,555 students
Rank: #99.
Shorecrest High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15343 25th Avenue N.e.
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4286
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4286
Grades: 9-12
| 1,527 students
Rank: #1010.
Briarcrest Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2715 N.e. 158th Street
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4170
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4170
Grades: K-5
| 467 students
Rank: #1111.
Albert Einstein Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
19343 3rd Avenue N.w.
Seattle, WA 98177
(206) 393-4730
Seattle, WA 98177
(206) 393-4730
Grades: 6-8
| 994 students
Rank: #1212.
Kellogg Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
16045 25th Avenue N.e.
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4783
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4783
Grades: 6-8
| 1,002 students
Rank: #1313.
Brookside Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
17447 37th Avenue N.e.
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4140
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4140
Grades: K-5
| 364 students
Rank: #1414.
Ridgecrest Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
16516 10th Avenue N.e.
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4272
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4272
Grades: K-5
| 446 students
Rank: #1515.
Echo Lake Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
19345 Wallingford Ave. N.
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4338
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4338
Grades: K-5
| 399 students
Rank: #1616.
Handicapped Contractual Services
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
18560 1st Avenue N.e.
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4238
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4238
Grades: PK-12
| 108 students
Rank: n/an/a
Edwin Pratt Learning Center
Magnet School
1900 N 170th St
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4350
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4350
Grades: PK
| 342 students
Rank: n/an/a
15230 15th N.e.
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 361-3033
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 361-3033
Grades: K-12
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Shoreline School District?
Shoreline School District manages 18 public schools serving 9,612 students.
What is the rank of Shoreline School District?
Shoreline School District is ranked #21 out of 306 school districts in Washington (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Shoreline School District?
49% of Shoreline School District students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Shoreline School District?
Shoreline School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 18:1.
What is Shoreline School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,164 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Recent Articles
What Is A Charter School?
Explore the world of charter schools in this comprehensive guide. Learn about their history, how they operate, and the pros and cons of this educational innovation. Discover key facts about charter schools, including admission policies, demographics, and funding, as well as what to look for when considering a charter school for your child.
10 Reasons Why High School Sports Benefit Students
Discover the 10 compelling reasons why high school sports are beneficial for students. This comprehensive article explores how athletics enhance academic performance, foster personal growth, and develop crucial life skills. From improved fitness and time management to leadership development and community representation, learn why participating in high school sports can be a game-changer for students' overall success and well-being.
February 05, 2025
Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and EvolutionWe explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.
