Serving 30 students in grades 6-12, Interagency Detention School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is equal to the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in WA)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Interagency Detention School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Interagency Detention School's student population of 30 students has grown by 87% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
30 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Interagency Detention School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)<50%
61%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
17%
26%
Black
50%
5%
White
27%
48%
Hawaiian
3%
2%
Two or more races
n/a
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
13%
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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
How many students attend Interagency Detention School?
30 students attend Interagency Detention School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Interagency Detention School students are Black, 27% of students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Interagency Detention School offer ?
Interagency Detention School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Interagency Detention School part of?
Interagency Detention School is part of Seattle School District No. 1.
In what neighborhood is Interagency Detention School located?
Interagency Detention School is located in the Minor neighborhood of Seattle, WA. There are 1 other public schools located in Minor.
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