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43 schools in Highline School District

Washington · 18,072 students · 6 cities

43 public-school campuses operate under Highline School District, with roughly 18,072 K-12 students enrolled (20 elementary, 5 middle, and 15 high).

7-year change in Highline School District

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
18,072
-1,495 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
36
+2 (+6%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
17%
was 22%
% Hispanic
41%
was 39%
% Black
14%
was 14%
% Asian
15%
was 15%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Mount Rainier High SchoolDes MoinesHigh09-121,846
Highline High SchoolBurienHigh09-121,423
Evergreen High SchoolSeattleHigh09-121,080
Glacier Middle SchoolSeatacMiddle06-08803
Cascade Middle SchoolSeattleMiddle06-08671
Tyee High SchoolSeatacHigh09-12644
Chinook Middle SchoolSeatacMiddle06-08620
Pacific Middle SchoolDes MoinesMiddle06-08604
Sylvester Middle SchoolBurienMiddle06-08582
Midway ElementaryDes MoinesElementaryPK-05548
Parkside ElementaryDes MoinesElementaryPK-05535
Marvista ElementaryNormandy ParkElementaryPK-05532
White Center Heights ElementarySeattleElementaryPK-05527
Bow Lake ElementarySeatacElementaryPK-05524
Hilltop ElementarySeattleElementaryPK-05519
North Hill ElementaryDes MoinesElementaryPK-05518
Des Moines ElementaryDes MoinesElementaryPK-05500
Gregory Heights ElementaryBurienElementaryPK-05488
McMicken Heights ElementarySeatacElementaryPK-05484
Hazel Valley ElementaryBurienElementaryPK-05469
Mount View ElementarySeattleElementaryPK-05460
Beverly Park Elem at GlendaleSeattleElementaryPK-05411
Seahurst Elementary SchoolBurienElementaryPK-05405
Raisbeck Aviation High SchoolTukwilaHigh09-12400
Shorewood ElementaryBurienElementaryPK-05400
Cedarhurst ElementaryBurienElementaryPK-05399
Madrona ElementarySeatacElementaryPK-05317
Highline Open Doors 1418BurienHigh09-12240
Big Picture SchoolBurienHigh06-12233
Valley View Early Childhood CenterSeatacElementaryPK-PK225
Highline Public Schools Virtual AcademySeattleCombinedPK-12208
CHOICE AcademySeattleHigh06-12176
Innovation Heights AcademyBurienHigh09-12142
Maritime High SchoolDes MoinesHigh09-12126
Highline Home School CenterBurienCombinedKG-1210
Puget Sound Skills CenterSeattleHigh10-123
Career LinkSeattleHigh09-120
Gateway to CollegeBurienHigh10-120
Head StartSeattleElementaryPK-PK0
Puget Sound High SchoolBurienHigh09-120
Satellite High SchoolSeattleCombinedPK-120
Southern Heights ElementarySeattleElementaryPK-050
Southwest Youth and Family ServicesSeattleHigh09-120

About Highline School District

Highline School District is a moderately sized Washington school district running 43 campuses with combined enrollment near 18,072.

In terms of grade levels, Highline School District comprises 20 elementary, 5 middle, 15 high schools, and 3 combined or other.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 18,072 students, contracted 8% from the 19,567 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Highline School District gained 2 schools, going from 34 to 36. Demographically, the White share of enrollment decreased from 22% to 17%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Highline School District discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Highline School District run?
Highline School District has 43 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 18,072 students in Washington.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Highline School District?
Highline School District includes 20 elementary, 5 middle, 15 high, 3 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school in Highline School District?
Mount Rainier High School is the largest public school in Highline School District by enrollment, with approximately 1,846 students.
What grade levels does Highline School District serve?
Highline School District schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 43 campuses.
What cities does Highline School District serve?
Highline School District operates schools in Des Moines, Burien, Seattle, Seatac, Normandy Park, Tukwila across Washington.