Highline High School

Grades 9–12 Public District: Highline School District

225 S 152nd St, Burien, WA 98148 Map

Math (met standard)
17%
−18 state 35% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
44%
−21 state 64% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
23%
−26 state 49% · 2025-26
Low income
67%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
1,423
2024-25
Students per teacher
21.5
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 10 17% state 35% · 2025-26 44% state 64% · 2025-26 —
Grade 11 — — 23% state 49% · 2025-26
All grades 17% state 35% · 2025-26 44% state 64% · 2025-26 23% state 49% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 17% state 35% 44% state 64% 23% state 49%
2024-25 20% state 34% 45% state 65% 26% state 51%
2023-24 13% state 33% 46% state 66% 28% state 50%
2022-23 17% state 33% 52% state 66% 30% state 51%
2021-22 21% state 35% 54% state 69% 25% state 54%
2018-19 27% state 43% 61% state 73% 31% state 50%
2017-18 42% state 43% 62% state 73% 35% state 46%

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
82%
state 83% · 2024-25

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Puget Sound High School
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Highline School District
1.8 mi —
20%
−53 vs state · 2018-19
9%
−37 vs state · 2017-18
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CHOICE Academy
Grades 6–12 Alternative · Highline School District
2.0 mi
69%
+30 vs state
82%
+31 vs state
65%
+16 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 63% in 2022-23 → 72% in 2025-26 49% 176 White 32%
Big Picture School
Grades 6–12 Alternative · Highline School District
2.0 mi
21%
−18 vs state
39%
−15 vs state
33%
−15 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 31% in 2025-26 50% 233 Hispanic 37%
Highline Public Schools Virtual Academy
Grades PK–12 Virtual · Highline School District
2.3 mi
16%
−24 vs state
40%
−14 vs state
35%
−14 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26 65% 208 Hispanic 47%
Evergreen High School
Grades 9–12 · Highline School District
2.4 mi
14%
−22 vs state
45%
−20 vs state
19%
−30 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 26% in 2025-26 75% 1,080 Hispanic 51%
Foster Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · Tukwila School District
2.4 mi
19%
−16 vs state
44%
−21 vs state
20%
−29 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26 69% 910 Hispanic 37%
Innovation Heights Academy
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Highline School District
2.6 mi —
25%
−39 vs state
9%
−41 vs state · 2023-24
6% Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26 80% 142 Hispanic 60%
Maritime High School
Grades 9–12 · Highline School District
3.1 mi
35%
+1 vs state · 2024-25
59%
−6 vs state · 2024-25
58%
+8 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 49% in 2022-23 → 47% in 2024-25 38% 126 White 53%
Tyee High School
Grades 9–12 · Highline School District
3.3 mi
23%
−12 vs state
30%
−34 vs state
19%
−30 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 24% in 2025-26 76% 644 Hispanic 46%
Raisbeck Aviation High School
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Highline School District
4.0 mi
68%
+33 vs state
97%
+33 vs state
83%
+34 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 89% in 2022-23 → 83% in 2025-26 33% 400 White 36%