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Southern Heights Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5

Students ?

15.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

70.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

11249 14th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98168-2199

(206) 631-5000

District: Highline School District

Students who attend Southern Heights Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Glacier Middle School
High:	Evergreen High School

Racial breakdown:

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 42nd percentile in 2011 → 5th in 2022

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Washington average (21% vs 48% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 37 percentile points since 2011

!English Language Arts scores 33 pts below the Washington average

Students meeting standards (2021-2022) ?

This school21%

District avg31%

Washington avg48%

Not ranked this year

Southern Heights Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

201^st of 247Highline School District among Washington districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2022	9.5	1108 of 1169	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	12.7	1008 of 1107	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	41.0	682 of 1130	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.0	711 of 1054	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	23.8	834 of 1056	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	30.0	763 of 1053	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	41.1	650 of 1067	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2013	30.8	836 of 1106	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	36.7	771 of 1097	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	44.7	628 of 1092	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2010	17.8	965 of 1088	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	10.5	1015 of 1072	5.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	15.2	957 of 1067	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	27.3	835 of 1069	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	34.0	749 of 1051	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	33.4	735 of 1031	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	64.4	330 of 1026	67.8%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2019	52.3	80 of 248	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	35.1	233 of 333	30.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2022	9.2	1061 of 1100	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	49.0	579 of 1068	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.8	687 of 1004	31.6%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2022	21.3	609 of 694	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	54.9	292 of 697	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.2	286 of 540	47.0%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2022	17.6	926 of 1019	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	64.2	294 of 979	70.0%	★★★★☆
2018	40.0	533 of 835	36.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2022	11.1	1037 of 1113	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	17.1	885 of 1025	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	36.9	701 of 1075	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.1	674 of 999	32.5%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2019)68th percentile+28 vs school

Hispanic (2022)12th percentile+7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2022)9th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2022)7th percentile~ school

Female (2022)4th percentile~ school

By subject vs Washington (2021-2022) ?

Math23%-17 vs state

English Language Arts20%-33 vs state

Science20%-29 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WCAS Science (2025)		SBAC English Language Arts (2025)				SBAC Math (2025)				% Completely Immunized (2024)	% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Diphtheria (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% Pertussis (2024)	% Tetanus (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WCAS Science 5th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 3rd Grade	SBAC Math 4th Grade	SBAC Math 5th Grade	SBAC Math All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Measles KG	% Mumps KG	% Rubella KG	% Diphtheria KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% Pertussis KG	% Tetanus KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Southern Heights Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11249 14th Ave S	Seattle	98168	King County	Highline School District	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 631-5000	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Beverly Park Elementary at Glendale	Public	PK, KG-5	1201 S 104th St	Seattle	98168	King County	Highline School District	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 631-3400	411	24	17.0	77.1%	48 (11.7%)	81 (19.7%)	145 (35.3%)	67 (16.3%)	8 (1.9%)	16 (3.9%)	45 (10.9%)	12.4	1059^th of 1160 public elementary schools	8.7%		10.3	1095^th of 1168 public elementary schools	6.3%	36	38.6	38.6	16.3	29.4	32.8	26.9	18.8	30.9	18.5	23.5	87.0	89.1	93.5	93.5	93.5	93.5	97.8	93.5	93.5	93.5	$23,979	$2,137	$21,842
Hilltop Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12250 24th Ave S	Seattle	98168	King County	Highline School District	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 631-4000	519	29	17.8	76.1%	31 (6.0%)	30 (5.8%)	344 (66.3%)	78 (15.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	33 (6.4%)	6.3	1133^rd of 1160 public elementary schools	2.3%		3.8	1154^th of 1168 public elementary schools	1.2%	21	16.1	16.1	17.7	17.7	16.1	17.2	31.4	21.8	14.5	22.9	95.8	98.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.6	100.0	95.8	98.6	98.6	$21,467	$3,162	$18,305
Cedarhurst Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	611 S 132nd St	Burien	98168	King County	Highline School District	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 631-3600	399	21	18.9	69.9%	61 (15.3%)	32 (8.0%)	203 (50.9%)	59 (14.8%)	3 (0.8%)	10 (2.5%)	31 (7.8%)	13.7	1045^th of 1160 public elementary schools	9.9%		12.8	1072^nd of 1168 public elementary schools	8.2%	27	27.3	27.3	34.4	16.7	21.9	24.0	40.6	25.4	23.4	29.7	93.3	95.0	96.7	96.7	96.7	95.0	100.0	96.7	95.0	95.0	$20,048	$1,580	$18,467
White Center Heights Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10015 6th Ave SW	Seattle	98168	King County	Highline School District	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 631-5200	527	29	18.2	75.1%	39 (7.4%)	117 (22.2%)	194 (36.8%)	122 (23.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	50 (9.5%)	19.3	975^th of 1160 public elementary schools	15.9%		17.8	1002^nd of 1168 public elementary schools	14.2%	27	38.2	38.2	34.9	35.6	32.9	34.6	28.9	33.3	26.3	29.7	87.1	93.1	90.1	90.1	90.1	91.1	96.0	91.1	91.1	91.1	$20,220	$1,783	$18,437
Concord International School	Public	PK, KG-5	723 S Concord St	Seattle	98108	King County	Seattle School District No. 1	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 252-8100	268	23	11.5	51.1%	37 (13.8%)	28 (10.4%)	162 (60.4%)	20 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (7.8%)	3.5	1152^nd of 1160 public elementary schools	0.7%		4.8	1144^th of 1168 public elementary schools	2.1%	8	16.7	16.7	17.5	11.9	23.8	17.7	10.0	9.8	11.9	10.6	83.3	86.1	91.7	91.7	91.7	88.9	94.4	83.3	88.9	88.9	$25,916	$2,211	$23,705
Hazel Valley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	402 SW 132nd St	Burien	98146	King County	Highline School District	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 631-3900	469	30	15.8	67.0%	69 (14.7%)	33 (7.0%)	298 (63.5%)	31 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.7%)	27 (5.8%)	11.2	1072^nd of 1160 public elementary schools	7.6%		8.8	1107^th of 1168 public elementary schools	5.2%	35	25.7	25.7	24.6	27.4	29.3	27.3	37.1	25.0	13.5	24.5	84.2	90.2	89.0	89.0	89.0	87.8	91.5	87.8	87.8	87.8	$21,782	$1,627	$20,155
Mount View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10811 12th Ave SW	Seattle	98146	King County	Highline School District	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 631-4500	460	26	17.7	63.5%	51 (11.1%)	30 (6.5%)	294 (63.9%)	42 (9.1%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	40 (8.7%)	13.4	1047^th of 1160 public elementary schools	9.7%		15.2	1035^th of 1168 public elementary schools	11.4%	12	17.7	17.7	36.2	22.2	35.3	31.2	40.6	17.5	15.7	25.7	88.1	91.0	94.0	94.0	94.0	92.5	92.5	92.5	92.5	92.5	$22,032	$3,413	$18,618
Cascade View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13601 32nd Avenue S	Tukwila	98168	King County	Tukwila School District	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 901-7700	481	23	20.6	80.7%	53 (11.0%)	94 (19.5%)	152 (31.6%)	140 (29.1%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.3%)	24 (5.0%)	7.1	1125^th of 1160 public elementary schools	3.0%		6.3	1132^nd of 1168 public elementary schools	3.1%	7	26.9	26.9	28.3	9.8	17.9	18.7	32.1	9.8	11.9	17.5	75.0	81.8	83.0	83.0	83.0	80.7	86.4	81.8	80.7	80.7	$24,231	$3,607	$20,625
Highland Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1012 SW Trenton St	Seattle	98106	King County	Seattle School District No. 1	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 252-8240	300	20	14.8	48.7%	86 (28.7%)	39 (13.0%)	106 (35.3%)	29 (9.7%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (11.0%)	34.3	762^nd of 1160 public elementary schools	34.3%		31.4	804^th of 1168 public elementary schools	31.2%	42	28.6	28.6	44.4	37.8	42.9	41.6	55.6	41.3	37.1	45.2	86.4	86.4	90.9	90.9	90.9	86.4	93.2	90.9	86.4	86.4	$26,858	$1,256	$25,602

Frequently Asked Questions about Southern Heights Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Southern Heights Elementary?

Students at Southern Heights Elementary are .

What district is Southern Heights Elementary in?

Highline School District

How many students attend Southern Heights Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 0 students attended Southern Heights Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Southern Heights Elementary attend?

Students who attend Southern Heights Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Glacier Middle School
High : Evergreen High School

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