King County schools ranked by test score
Latest Smarter Balanced + WCAS year (2024-25). 52 schools in King County, Washington with reported Science scores. Washington state average: 52.2%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln High School Seattle · Seattle School District No. 1 | High | 78.8% | +26.7pp |
| 2 | Newport Senior High School Bellevue · Bellevue School District | High | 77.0% | +24.9pp |
| 3 | Shorecrest High School Shoreline · Shoreline School District | High | 69.3% | +17.2pp |
| 4 | Vashon Island High School VASHON · Vashon Island School District | High | 68.2% | +16.1pp |
| 5 | Inglemoor HS Kenmore · Northshore School District | High | 67.9% | +15.7pp |
| 6 | Mercer Island High School Mercer Island · Mercer Island School District | High | 65.7% | +13.5pp |
| 7 | Roosevelt High School SEATTLE · Seattle School District No. 1 | High | 62.9% | +10.8pp |
| 8 | Skyline High School SAMMAMISH · Issaquah School District | High | 60.7% | +8.5pp |
| 9 | Gibson Ek High School Issaquah · Issaquah School District | High | 60.0% | +7.8pp |
| 10 | Cedarcrest High School Duvall · Riverview School District | High | 58.0% | +5.9pp |
| 11 | Garfield High School SEATTLE · Seattle School District No. 1 | High | 52.2% | +0.1pp |
| 12 | Summit Public School: Atlas Seattle · Summit Public School: Atlas | High | 50.0% | -2.2pp |
| 13 | Nathan Hale High School SEATTLE · Seattle School District No. 1 | High | 49.6% | -2.5pp |
| 14 | Woodinville HS Woodinville · Northshore School District | High | 49.6% | -2.5pp |
| 15 | Bellevue High School Bellevue · Bellevue School District | High | 49.5% | -2.6pp |
| 16 | Mount Si High School SNOQUALMIE · Snoqualmie Valley School District | High | 48.3% | -3.9pp |
| 17 | Liberty Sr High School RENTON · Issaquah School District | High | 48.0% | -4.2pp |
| 18 | Shorewood High School Shoreline · Shoreline School District | High | 46.7% | -5.4pp |
| 19 | West Seattle High School SEATTLE · Seattle School District No. 1 | High | 46.2% | -6.0pp |
| 20 | Interlake Senior High School Bellevue · Bellevue School District | High | 46.1% | -6.0pp |
| 21 | Lake Washington High School Kirkland · Lake Washington School District | High | 45.1% | -7.0pp |
| 22 | Ballard High School SEATTLE · Seattle School District No. 1 | High | 45.1% | -7.1pp |
| 23 | Tahoma Senior High School Maple Valley · Tahoma School District | High | 39.7% | -12.4pp |
| 24 | Auburn Riverside High School AUBURN · Auburn School District | High | 39.1% | -13.0pp |
| 25 | Kentridge High School Kent · Kent School District | High | 39.1% | -13.1pp |
| 26 | Kentlake High School Kent · Kent School District | High | 38.7% | -13.5pp |
| 27 | Two Rivers School Snoqualmie · Snoqualmie Valley School District | High | 38.5% | -13.7pp |
| 28 | Juanita High School Kirkland · Lake Washington School District | High | 38.2% | -13.9pp |
| 29 | Ingraham High School SEATTLE · Seattle School District No. 1 | High | 38.1% | -14.1pp |
| 30 | Hazen Senior High School Renton · Renton School District | High | 37.5% | -14.6pp |
| 31 | Lindbergh Senior High School Renton · Renton School District | High | 32.6% | -19.6pp |
| 32 | Kentwood High School Covington · Kent School District | High | 32.0% | -20.1pp |
| 33 | Auburn Mountainview High School Auburn · Auburn School District | High | 31.6% | -20.6pp |
| 34 | Chief Sealth International High School SEATTLE · Seattle School District No. 1 | High | 29.8% | -22.3pp |
| 35 | Redmond High School Redmond · Lake Washington School District | High | 29.5% | -22.6pp |
| 36 | Bothell High School Bothell · Northshore School District | High | 28.8% | -23.3pp |
| 37 | Auburn Senior High School AUBURN · Auburn School District | High | 28.3% | -23.9pp |
| 38 | Todd Beamer High School FEDERAL WAY · Federal Way School District | High | 26.7% | -25.5pp |
| 39 | Technology Access Foundation Academy at Saghalie Federal Way · Federal Way School District | High | 26.3% | -25.9pp |
| 40 | Franklin High School SEATTLE · Seattle School District No. 1 | High | 26.1% | -26.0pp |
| 41 | Enumclaw Sr High School Enumclaw · Enumclaw School District | High | 26.1% | -26.1pp |
| 42 | Cleveland High School STEM SEATTLE · Seattle School District No. 1 | High | 24.8% | -27.4pp |
| 43 | Eastlake High School Sammamish · Lake Washington School District | High | 23.6% | -28.6pp |
| 44 | Renton Senior High School Renton · Renton School District | High | 22.7% | -29.4pp |
| 45 | Kent-Meridian High School Kent · Kent School District | High | 21.8% | -30.3pp |
| 46 | Foster Senior High School Tukwila · Tukwila School District | High | 20.8% | -31.4pp |
| 47 | Thomas Jefferson High School AUBURN · Federal Way School District | High | 17.2% | -35.0pp |
| 48 | Sammamish Senior High Bellevue · Bellevue School District | High | 16.1% | -36.1pp |
| 49 | Highline High School Burien · Highline School District | High | 13.9% | -38.3pp |
| 50 | Mount Rainier High School Des Moines · Highline School District | High | 13.7% | -38.4pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the Smarter Balanced + WCAS % Met or Exceeded Standard threshold on the latest available Smarter Balanced + WCAS Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in King County, Washington with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Washington statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Washington ranking.