Highline School District
18,072 Students
43 Schools
District Overview
Headquartered at 15675 Ambaum Blvd SW in Burien, Washington, Highline School District is an active, traditional public school system serving a dynamic community within the greater Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metropolitan area. Positioned within a large suburban setting, the district operates 43 individual schools that deliver an expansive continuum of education ranging from pre-kindergarten all the way through 12th grade. As a foundational public institution for the surrounding region, Highline provides comprehensive academic pathways, early childhood learning initiatives, and secondary programming tailored to guide students seamlessly from their early years through high school graduation.
Highline School District serves a rich and diverse student body of over 18,000 learners, bringing together a multicultural community composed of Hispanic, White, Asian, Black, Pacific Islander, Native American, and multi-racial students. To support this student body and maintain high educational standards across its campuses, the district maintains a robust operational workforce of over 4,600 full-time equivalent staff members. This professional environment features a dedicated teaching core of more than 2,020 educators, alongside approximately 320 instructional aides and nearly 2,270 support personnel, ensuring that students benefit from strong classroom instruction, individualized assistance, and well-maintained school facilities.
Highline School District serves a rich and diverse student body of over 18,000 learners, bringing together a multicultural community composed of Hispanic, White, Asian, Black, Pacific Islander, Native American, and multi-racial students. To support this student body and maintain high educational standards across its campuses, the district maintains a robust operational workforce of over 4,600 full-time equivalent staff members. This professional environment features a dedicated teaching core of more than 2,020 educators, alongside approximately 320 instructional aides and nearly 2,270 support personnel, ensuring that students benefit from strong classroom instruction, individualized assistance, and well-maintained school facilities.
43
Total Schools
18,072
Total Students
2,022.8
Full-Time Teachers
8.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 3,027 |
| Hispanic | 7,479 |
| Black | 2,567 |
| Asian | 2,628 |
| Two or More | 1,573 |
| American Indian | 98 |
| Pacific Islander | 608 |
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Hispanic7,479 (41.6%)
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White3,027 (16.8%)
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Asian2,628 (14.6%)
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Black2,567 (14.3%)
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Two or More1,573 (8.7%)
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Pacific Islander608 (3.4%)
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American Indian98 (0.5%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 18 |
| Middle | 5 |
| High | 15 |
| Other | 5 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 43 |
| Students: | 18,072* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 2,022.8* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 8.9 |
Schools in Highline School District
Found 43 Schools
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