Burien, WA public schools

10 public schools. Tick schools to compare their trends.

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


Big Picture School Grades 6–12 Alternative · Highline School District	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%
Cedarhurst Elementary Grades PK–5 · Highline School District	26% −22 vs state	29% −23 vs state	25% −30 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 26% in 2025-26	70%	399	Hispanic 51%
Gregory Heights Elementary Grades PK–5 · Highline School District	46% −2 vs state	55% +4 vs state	47% −8 vs state	6% Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2025-26	51%	488	Hispanic 40%
Hazel Valley Elementary Grades PK–5 · Highline School District	29% −21 vs state	29% −21 vs state	29% −26 vs state	8% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26	67%	469	Hispanic 64%
Highline High School Grades 9–12 · Highline School District	17% −18 vs state	44% −21 vs state	23% −26 vs state	5% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26	67%	1,423	Hispanic 56%
Innovation Heights Academy Grades 9–12 Alternative · Highline School District	—	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%
Puget Sound High School Grades 9–12 Alternative · Highline School District	—	20% −53 vs state · 2018-19	9% −37 vs state · 2017-18	Not enough years of data	—	0
Seahurst Elementary School Grades PK–5 · Highline School District	21% −28 vs state	25% −26 vs state	22% −33 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26	70%	405	Hispanic 47%
Shorewood Elementary Grades PK–5 · Highline School District	33% −16 vs state	34% −17 vs state	45% −10 vs state	14% Average of math, English and science: 51% in 2022-23 → 37% in 2025-26	58%	400	White 28%
Sylvester Middle School Grades 6–8 · Highline School District	34% −6 vs state	43% −8 vs state	49% ±0 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 42% in 2025-26	49%	582	White 37%

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.