Summary:
ZIP code 98155 has one high school, Shorecrest High School, serving grades 9–12 in the Shoreline area, with 1,565 students and part of the Shoreline School District.
Shorecrest High School is a strong-performing school by statewide measures. It ranked 30th out of 396 Washington high schools for 2025–2026, placing it in the 92nd percentile and earning a five-star rating. Its ranking improved from 47th the previous year. The school’s 92.1% graduation rate matches the district and is 9.5 percentage points above the Washington average. Its 5.4% dropout rate is also well below the state rate of 9.8%, although it is slightly higher than the district’s 4.5% rate. Families should note that the school has a relatively high reported student-teacher ratio of 25.5 to 1, while about 32% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
Academically, English Language Arts is the school’s standout area: 80.16% of students were proficient, compared with 67.38% districtwide and 52.81% statewide. Math proficiency was 57.89%, well above the state’s 43.11% but 2.16 points below the district; importantly, math improved nearly nine points from the prior year. Science proficiency was 65.94%, also substantially above the state’s 50.95% but slightly below the district, and it declined from 74.85% the year before. Overall, Shorecrest offers strong statewide performance, particularly in ELA, solid graduation outcomes, and improving math results. Since it is the only high school listed in ZIP code 98155, parents cannot compare it with another high school in the ZIP code, but the available data places it among Washington’s stronger schools.
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