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Shorecrest High School vs. Shorewood High School

Should I attend Shorecrest High School or Shorewood High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Shorecrest High School
15343 25th Avenue N.e.
Seattle, WA 98155
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Shorewood High School
17300 Fremont Avenue N.
Seattle, WA 98133
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Shorecrest High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Shorewood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,501 students in grades 9-12, Shorecrest High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,541 students in grades 9-12, Shorewood High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is equal to the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,501 students
1,541 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
68 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1
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Test Scores

#343 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
#278 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
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56%
(Top 5% in WA)(18-19 School Year Data)
59%
(Top 5% in WA)(18-19 School Year Data)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Shorecrest High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
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85%
(Top 20% in WA)(18-19 School Year Data)
86%
(Top 20% in WA)(18-19 School Year Data)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shorecrest High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shorewood High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
91%
(Top 20% in WA)(18-19 School Year Data)
90%
(Top 20% in WA)(18-19 School Year Data)
This chart display graduation rate of Shorecrest High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
368
404
Grade 10 Students
368
349
Grade 11 Students
384
369
Grade 12 Students
381
419

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
13%
16%
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% Hispanic
15%
14%
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% Black
10%
8%
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% White
48%
50%
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% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
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% Two or more races
12%
10%
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0.71
0.70
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This chart display the diversity score of Shorewood High School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
18%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
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