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Shorecrest High School 

15343 25th Avenue N.e., Shoreline, Washington | (206) 393-4286|Award Winning

(206) 393-4286

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#2,330 in National Rankings

Overall Score 86.8/100

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Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,507

Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

Overview of Shorecrest High School

Shorecrest High School is ranked 38th within Washington. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Shorecrest High School is 45%. The total minority enrollment is 51%, and 32% of students are economically disadvantaged. Shorecrest High School is 1 of 4 high schools in the Shoreline School District.

Shorecrest High School 2024 Rankings

Shorecrest High School is ranked #2,330 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

86.8

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    45%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    35%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    48%
  • Reading Proficiency

    80%
  • Science Proficiency

    74%
  • Graduation Rate

    92%

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Ranking Factors

How Shorecrest High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 308 schools ranked in Washington.

College Readiness Index Rank

#2,536

National

#38

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#2,109

National

#31

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#3,073

National

#54

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#5,819

National

#102

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#8,826

National

#91

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#2,536

#38

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#2,109

#31

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#3,073

#54

State Assessment Performance Rank

#5,819

#102

Graduation Rate Rank

#8,826

#91

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Students/Teachers at Shorecrest High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,507

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

50.9%

Minority Enrollment

50.9%

Minority Enrollment

48.0%

White

16.4%

Hispanic

12.1%

Asian

11.7%

Two or More Races

10.0%

Black

0.4%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0.3%

American Indian/Alaska Native


Gender Distribution:

Female48%
Male52%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

32%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

22%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

9%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

60

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Test Scores at Shorecrest High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

37.4/100

Subject Proficiency:

Washington administered the Smarter Balanced and Washington Comprehensive Assesment of Science to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

48

49

30

80

82

70

74

77

50

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on Smarter Balanced and Washington Comprehensive Assesment of Science

82.7%

Smarter Balanced and Washington Comprehensive Assesment of Science Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Somewhat Above Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

48.6%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

76.1%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

18.8%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

86.4%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP®

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

45%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

35%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

78%

Exam Pass Rate

74%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

92% (somewhat above state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Large Suburb

Charter School

No

Magnet School

No

Eligible for Title I Funding

No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

4

Total Students

3,094

College Readiness (district average)

24.2

Proficient in Reading (district average)

82%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

49%

Proficient in Science (district average)

77%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

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School Location

Shorecrest High School

15343 25th Avenue N.e.

Shoreline, Washington 98155

#2,330 in National Rankings

#38 in Washington High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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