How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Garfield High School | South Shore PK-8 School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | SEATTLE, WA | SEATTLE, WA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | other |
| Enrollment | 1,507 | 546 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 24.1:1 | 13.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 34.2% | 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 | Garfield High School | South Shore PK-8 School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $25,927 | $25,927 |
| District | Seattle School District No. 1 | Seattle School District No. 1 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Garfield High School | South Shore PK-8 School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33.8% | 18.7% |
| African American | 30.0% | 44.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.2% | 11.0% |
| Asian | 12.0% | 15.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 12.4% | 9.7% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Garfield High School | South Shore PK-8 School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 16 | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 376.8:1 | 273:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 19.8% | 7.5% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 0 |
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.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.