Schools in Burien, Washington (2025)
7 schools · 4,166 students · 7 public · median Enrollment 469.
Ranked schools in Burien
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Washington.
- 159Shorewood ElementaryBurien · Public Elementary60% Math proficiency · 400 students
- 253Gregory Heights ElementaryBurien · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 488 students
- 341Sylvester Middle SchoolBurien · Public Middle34% Math proficiency · 582 students
- 436Highline High SchoolBurien · Public High26% Math proficiency · 1,423 students
- 534Hazel Valley ElementaryBurien · Public Elementary35% Math proficiency · 469 students
- 625Seahurst Elementary SchoolBurien · Public Elementary25% Math proficiency · 405 students
- 724Cedarhurst ElementaryBurien · Public Elementary26% Math proficiency · 399 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shorewood Elementary Burien · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 59.1 Top 50% | 60% Math proficiency | 400 |
| 2 | Gregory Heights Elementary Burien · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 52.9 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 488 |
| 3 | Sylvester Middle School Burien · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 41.2 Lower 50% | 34% Math proficiency | 582 |
| 4 | Highline High School Burien · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 35.8 Lower 50% | 26% Math proficiency | 1,423 |
| 5 | Hazel Valley Elementary Burien · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 34.3 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 469 |
| 6 | Seahurst Elementary School Burien · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 24.7 Lower 50% | 25% Math proficiency | 405 |
| 7 | Cedarhurst Elementary Burien · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 23.7 Lower 50% | 26% Math proficiency | 399 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Burien?
Shorewood Elementary is the highest-ranked school in Burien with a Success Index (US) of 59.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Burien?
Burien has 7 schools (5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) educating 4,166 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Burien?
The median Enrollment across schools in Burien is 469. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.