Top Rankings
Shoreline School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 15 public elementary schools serving 6,132 students in Shoreline School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Shoreline School District have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
18 Schools
1,848 Schools
# Students
9,487 Students
728,286 Students
# Teachers
479 Teachers
45,625 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Shoreline School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#14 out of 306 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)67%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)77%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.68
# American Indian Students
26 Students
9,755 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,216 Students
62,173 Students
% Asian Students
13%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,388 Students
183,931 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
25%
# Black Students
839 Students
33,932 Students
% Black Students
9%
5%
# White Students
4,762 Students
360,206 Students
% White Students
50%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
56 Students
9,770 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
1,160 Students
67,249 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
350
11,783
# Students in K Grade:
647
76,043
# Students in 1st Grade:
643
74,612
# Students in 2nd Grade:
670
78,521
# Students in 3rd Grade:
639
79,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
699
78,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
677
79,997
# Students in 6th Grade:
674
80,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
716
73,535
# Students in 8th Grade:
728
73,807
# Students in 9th Grade:
772
5,309
# Students in 10th Grade:
717
4,938
# Students in 11th Grade:
753
5,057
# Students in 12th Grade:
802
6,538
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,878 is higher than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,429 is higher than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$208 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$194 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,878
$19,148
Spending / Student
$20,429
$19,607
Best Shoreline School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Melvin G Syre Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
19545 12th Avenue N.w.
Seattle, WA 98177
(206) 393-4165
Seattle, WA 98177
(206) 393-4165
Grades: K-6
| 427 students
Rank: #22.
Meridian Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
17077 Meridian Avenue N.
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4251
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4251
Grades: K-6
| 518 students
Rank: #33.
Brookside Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
17447 37th Avenue N.e.
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4140
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4140
Grades: K-6
| 347 students
Rank: #44.
Lake Forest Park Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18500 37th Avenue N.e.
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4130
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4130
Grades: K-6
| 435 students
Rank: #55.
Briarcrest Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2715 N.e. 158th Street
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4170
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4170
Grades: K-6
| 429 students
Rank: #66.
Highland Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 N. 160th Street
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4341
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4341
Grades: K-6
| 381 students
Rank: #77.
Parkwood Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1815 N. 155th Street
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4150
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4150
Grades: K-6
| 387 students
Rank: #88.
Albert Einstein Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19343 3rd Avenue N.w.
Seattle, WA 98177
(206) 393-4730
Seattle, WA 98177
(206) 393-4730
Grades: 6-8
| 1,036 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Cascade K-8 Community School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2800 Ne 200th
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4180
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4180
Grades: K-8
| 195 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Home Education Exchange
Alternative School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2800 Ne 200th
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 418-3388
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 418-3388
Grades: K-10
| 113 students
Rank: #1111.
Kellogg Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16045 25th Avenue N.e.
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4783
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4783
Grades: 6-8
| 977 students
Rank: #1212.
Ridgecrest Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16516 10th Avenue N.e.
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4272
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4272
Grades: K-6
| 439 students
Rank: #1313.
Echo Lake Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
19345 Wallingford Ave. N.
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4338
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4338
Grades: K-6
| 389 students
Rank: #1414.
Handicapped Contractual Services
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
18560 1st Avenue N.e.
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4238
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4238
Grades: PK-12
| 59 students
Rank: n/an/a
15230 15th N.e.
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 361-3033
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 361-3033
Grades: 1-12
| 0 students
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