The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 10-12
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Puget Sound Skills Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 47% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (22-23)
5 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)<50%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
20%
26%
Black
20%
5%
White
40%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
20%
9%
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
31%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Puget Sound Skills Center often compared to?
Puget Sound Skills Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Seattle Skills Center, Washington Network For Innovative Careers Skill Center by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Puget Sound Skills Center?
5 students attend Puget Sound Skills Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Puget Sound Skills Center students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, and 20% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Puget Sound Skills Center offer ?
Puget Sound Skills Center offers enrollment in grades 10-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Puget Sound Skills Center part of?
Puget Sound Skills Center is part of Highline School District.
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