Shorewood High School
Shorewood High School serves 1,615 students in grades 9-12.
Shorewood High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Top Placements
Shorewood High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Shorewood High School's student population of 1,615 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 72 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,615 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 72 teachers |
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School Comparison
Shorewood High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,039 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Shorewood High School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #243 out of 2039 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 2% |
| Asian | 16% | 8% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 23% |
| Black | 8% | 4% |
| White | 50% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 11% | 8% |
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Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 94% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Shoreline School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Shorewood High School is Shoreline-monroe High School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Cascade K-8 Community School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Monroe Shoreline-monroe High School Alternative School Grades: 9-12 | 352 students
0.5 miles
16101 Greenwood Ave N
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500 0.5 9-12 352 - Seattle Early Childhood Education Grades: PK | 49 students
0.7 miles
816 Ne 190th St
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4250 0.7 PK 49 - Seattle Cascade K-8 Community School Alternative School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-8 | 224 students10
0.8 miles
2800 Ne 200th
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4180 0.8 K-8 224 - Seattle Head Start Grades: PK | 14 students
0.8 miles
819 Ne 190th St
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4254 0.8 PK 14 - Seattle Highland Terrace Elementary School Math: 73% | Reading: 74%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-6 | 497 students10
0.8 miles
100 N. 160th Street
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4341 0.8 K-6 497
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