Shorewood Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Burien, Washington 98146 · Highline School District
#549 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington
#18806 of 50,301 nationally
About Shorewood Elementary
Shorewood Elementary is a public elementary located in Burien, in the Highline School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 400 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 59.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 549th of 1,154 ranked elementary schools in Washington. Its strongest component is math proficiency (70th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (30th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 400.
There are 7 schools in Burien; Shorewood Elementary ranks 1st of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)60%
- Reading proficiency (30%)59%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)58%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Shorewood Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 400
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Shorewood Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Arbor Heights Elementary School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
495 students · 1.5 km away
Mount View Elementary
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
460 students · 1.6 km away
Cascade Middle School
Seattle · Public middle · Grades 6–8
671 students · 1.7 km away
Evergreen High School
Seattle · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,080 students · 1.7 km away
Summit Public School: Atlas
Seattle · Charter high · Grades 6–12
566 students · 2.2 km away
White Center Heights Elementary
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
527 students · 2.4 km away
Hazel Valley Elementary
Burien · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
469 students · 2.5 km away
Head Start
Seattle · Public other · Grades PK–PK
0 students · 2.6 km away
Seahurst Elementary School
Burien · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
405 students · 3.2 km away
Highland Park Elementary School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
300 students · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
Deer Park Elementary
Deer Park · Public elementary · Grades K–2
400 students
Gatewood Elementary School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades K–5
400 students
Tumwater Hill Elementary
Tumwater · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
400 students
Ellsworth Elementary School
Vancouver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
401 students
Midland Elementary
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades K–5
399 students
Cedarhurst Elementary
Burien · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
399 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Shorewood Elementary a good school?
Shorewood Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 59.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #549 of 1,154 in Washington. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Shorewood Elementary rank in Washington?
Shorewood Elementary ranks #549 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington and #18806 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Shorewood Elementary?
Shorewood Elementary had 400 students in 2025.
Is Shorewood Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Shorewood Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Shorewood Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Shorewood Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.