Chinook Middle School vs Highline High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Chinook Middle School Highline High School
Location SeaTac, WA Burien, WA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 620 1,423
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.6:1 22.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 67.4% 63.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Chinook Middle School Highline High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,200 $22,200
District Highline School District Highline School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Chinook Middle School Highline High School
White 11.3% 9.8%
African American 19.4% 9.0%
Hispanic or Latino 40.0% 55.9%
Asian 15.6% 16.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.8%
Pacific Islander 7.6% 2.5%
Multiracial 6.1% 5.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Chinook Middle School Highline High School
AP Courses Offered 6
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 206.7:1 355.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 13.7% 19.6%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 42 46
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.