Nathan Hale High School
Tel:
(206)252-3680
- Nathan Hale High School serves 1,176 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 97% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Nathan Hale High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Nathan Hale High School's student population of 1,176 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 60 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,176 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 60 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Nathan Hale High School's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has increased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Nathan Hale High School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
| Overall School Rank | #63 out of 2,014 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 51% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 97% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 13% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 23% |
| Black | 14% | 4% |
| White | 54% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 8% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | 82% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Seattle Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Nathan Hale High School is Middle College High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Hazel Wolf K-8 (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Seattle Hazel Wolf K-8 Grades: K-8 | 711 students
0.2 miles
11530 12th Ave. Ne
Seattle, WA 98125
(206)252-4500 0.2 K-8 711 - Seattle Jane Addams Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 929 students
0.2 miles
11051 34th Ave. Ne
Seattle, WA 98125
(206)252-4500 0.2 6-8 929 - Seattle John Rogers Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 366 students
0.6 miles
4030 Ne 109 St
Seattle, WA 98125
(206)252-4320 0.6 K-5 366 - Seattle Sacajawea Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 265 students
0.9 miles
9501 20 Av Ne
Seattle, WA 98115
(206)252-5550 0.9 PK-5 265 - Seattle Licton Springs K-8 Alternative School
Grades: PK-8 | 130 students
1.0 miles
4400 Interlake Avenue N
Seattle, WA 98103
(206)252-4600 1.0 PK-8 130
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