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Ingraham High School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 317 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 335 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 374 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 365 | 26% |
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are up about 74 points since 2014.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75.0% | 44.3% |
| 2023-24 | 72.1% | 47.3% |
| 2022-23 | 73.7% | 43.8% |
| 2021-22 | 67.3% | 44.9% |
| 2018-19 | 80.5% | 59.5% |
| 2017-18 | 82.0% | 60.8% |
| 2016-17 | 13.7% | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 14.3% | 4.7% |
| 2014-15 | 1.1% | N/A |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
Where Ingraham High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In King County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #66 of 271 | #28 of 59 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.3% | #51 of 321 | #26 of 59 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.0% | #54 of 327 | #24 of 61 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.5pp | #62 of 259 | #8 of 57 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,391 | #106 of 570 | #37 of 97 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.5:1 | #145 of 311 | #27 of 67 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.3% | #78 of 316 | #38 of 67 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.3% | #134 of 136 | #30 of 31 |
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,391 | 68 | 20.5:1 | 31% (433) |
| 2023-24 | 1,413 | 68.4 | 20.7:1 | 30% (417) |
| 2022-23 | 1,452 | 70.1 | 20.7:1 | 33% (473) |
| 2017-18 | 1,387 | 67.2 | 20.6:1 | 27% (375) |
About Ingraham High School
At 1819 N 135 ST in SEATTLE, Washington, Ingraham High School operates as a high-enrollment high school. Students in grades 9 through 12 attend, and enrollment is 1,391 students. The school's enrollment is 143% larger than the 573 average for high schools in Washington.
Ingraham High School is part of a district of 107 schools: Seattle School District No. 1, with 50,773 students.
White students form the largest group at Ingraham High School, 49% of enrollment. Other groups make up 19% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 10% Black, and 8% Asian. By the diversity index, Ingraham High School comes in at 68%.
Federal staffing data show 68 full-time-equivalent teachers at Ingraham High School and a ratio of 20.5:1. The average ratio among high schools in Washington is 21.6:1, higher than at this school. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 31% of enrollment.
In Washington, Ingraham High School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 52.0% actual against a predicted 59.3%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for King County show that median household income is about $124,746, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 57%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Ingraham High School is one of 544 public schools in King County, which together enroll about 278,492 students.
Nearby, Broadview-Thomson K-8 School is about 0.8 miles away. Ingraham High School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Ingraham High School's average proficiency of 52.0% compares with 59.3% for its nearest scored neighbors.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Large: inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal data show 1,387 students in 2017-18 and 1,391 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%. The largest shift in the student mix was in the White share, which fell from 55% to 49%.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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