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Shorewood High School

Public Grades 9-12
38th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 438 Washington High Schools
Better than 91% of Washington high schools
Summary

Shorewood High School is a large, comprehensive public high school serving about 1,544 students in grades 9-12 within the highly-ranked Shoreline School District.

The school is a consistent top performer, ranking in the 91st percentile statewide and earning 5-star ratings for years. It excels in English Language Arts, with 86% of students proficient, which is significantly higher than nearby schools like Shorecrest High School (77%), Edmonds Woodway High School (67%), and Mountlake Terrace High School (65%). Shorewood also boasts a strong 92.7% graduation rate and a low dropout rate, demonstrating its effectiveness in supporting students to completion.

What truly sets Shorewood apart is its ability to deliver excellent outcomes for all student groups while using resources efficiently; it spends less per student than many comparable schools like Ballard High School or Ingraham High School but achieves superior and more stable results. While the school's science scores are an area for growth compared to its sister school Shorecrest, its overall record of equitable academic excellence and resilience makes it a standout institution in the region.

1,544
Students ?
22.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,282
Per pupil spending ?
31.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 17300 Fremont Avenue N.
       Shoreline, WA  98133-5299

(206) 393-4372

District: Shoreline School District


Feeder schools for Shorewood High School:

Elementary:    Echo Lake Elementary School
    Highland Terrace Elementary
    Melvin G Syre Elementary
    Meridian Park Elementary School
    More...
Middle:    Albert Einstein Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
46.2%
Hispanic:
16.8%
Asian:
14.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 72nd percentile in 2015 → 91st in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Washington average (70% vs 48% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 9% of Washington high schools
93% graduate in 4 years — above the Washington average (83%)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Large classes — about 22 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school70%
District avg65%
Washington avg48%
38th of 438
Washington public high schools ?
Top 9%▲ up 20 pts since 2015
From top 28% (2015) to top 9% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 2High Schools in the Shoreline School District
14th of 247Shoreline 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202589.338 of 43891.3%★★★★★
202492.431 of 43792.9%★★★★★
202390.732 of 44292.8%★★★★★
202288.436 of 43491.7%★★★★★
202188.834 of 45592.5%★★★★★
201982.253 of 41787.3%★★★★☆
201883.138 of 31587.9%★★★★☆
201779.050 of 30183.4%★★★★☆
201656.0149 of 30651.3%★★★☆☆
201566.197 of 34171.6%★★★★☆
201368.2110 of 45475.8%★★★★☆
201271.076 of 45083.1%★★★★☆
201169.371 of 44083.9%★★★★☆
201072.0107 of 42374.7%★★★★☆
200978.965 of 40283.8%★★★★☆
200879.853 of 39686.6%★★★★☆
200780.356 of 39986.0%★★★★☆
200680.658 of 39585.3%★★★★☆
200583.746 of 39488.3%★★★★☆
200487.031 of 39092.1%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202573.615 of 8081.3%★★★★☆
202490.42 of 7097.1%★★★★★
202376.810 of 7887.2%★★★★☆
202280.912 of 8986.5%★★★★☆
202177.116 of 11185.6%★★★★☆
201967.522 of 8674.4%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202567.236 of 11969.7%★★★★☆
202474.130 of 11373.5%★★★★☆
202380.726 of 11878.0%★★★★☆
202281.526 of 12479.0%★★★★☆
202178.824 of 13682.4%★★★★☆
201964.139 of 12167.8%★★★☆☆
201863.438 of 8756.3%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202590.97 of 8591.8%★★★★★
202457.121 of 6869.1%★★★★☆
202165.023 of 10277.5%★★★★☆
201968.919 of 6972.5%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202588.430 of 35091.4%★★★★★
202487.240 of 34788.5%★★★★☆
202388.035 of 35790.2%★★★★★
202281.949 of 36886.7%★★★★☆
202190.822 of 39094.4%★★★★★
201976.867 of 35881.3%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202590.212 of 24995.2%★★★★★
202477.442 of 24883.1%★★★★☆
202368.361 of 24975.5%★★★★☆
202244.4138 of 26147.1%★★☆☆☆
202173.446 of 27883.5%★★★★☆
201968.858 of 24175.9%★★★★☆
201864.346 of 15670.5%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202587.123 of 35593.5%★★★★★
202484.629 of 35691.9%★★★★★
202385.627 of 36292.5%★★★★★
202278.356 of 37084.9%★★★★☆
202180.433 of 39291.6%★★★★★
201978.648 of 34486.0%★★★★☆
201874.434 of 22785.0%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202587.538 of 35989.4%★★★★☆
202494.319 of 36294.8%★★★★★
202391.325 of 35893.0%★★★★★
202290.827 of 36392.6%★★★★★
202185.546 of 39588.4%★★★★☆
201985.537 of 35589.6%★★★★☆
201882.932 of 25487.4%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202585.322 of 17087.1%★★★★☆
202492.011 of 16193.2%★★★★★
202386.918 of 16689.2%★★★★☆
202278.431 of 17982.7%★★★★☆
202186.016 of 19591.8%★★★★★
201979.727 of 16383.4%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202580.716 of 12787.4%★★★★☆
202463.626 of 11076.4%★★★★☆
202374.422 of 11080.0%★★★★☆
202253.047 of 13063.8%★★★☆☆
202163.441 of 21280.7%★★★★☆
201974.722 of 12882.8%★★★★☆
201860.736 of 13974.1%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202591.325 of 37393.3%★★★★★
202495.010 of 37497.3%★★★★★
202390.020 of 37994.7%★★★★★
202290.319 of 39095.1%★★★★★
202187.831 of 41392.5%★★★★★
201984.631 of 38291.9%★★★★★
201884.718 of 22291.9%★★★★★
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)
Hispanic (2025)95th percentile+4 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)94th percentile~ school
White (2025)93rd percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)92nd percentile~ school
Female (2025)91st percentile~ school
Male (2025)89th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)87th percentile-4 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)87th percentile-4 vs school
African American (2025)81st percentile-10 vs school
Asian (2025)70th percentile-22 vs school
By subject vs Washington (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts86%+33 vs state
Science66%+17 vs state
Math58%+15 vs state

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Students at Shorewood High School are 46% White, 17% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 12% Two or more races, 9% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,544 students attended Shorewood High School.

Yes. Shorewood High School ranks in the top 8.7% of Washington high schools.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.

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