Nathan Hale High School vs West Seattle High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Nathan Hale High School West Seattle High School
Location SEATTLE, WA SEATTLE, WA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 1,052 1,479
Student:Teacher Ratio 19.4:1 22.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 31.9% 14.3%
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 Nathan Hale High School West Seattle High 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 Nathan Hale High School West Seattle High School
White 46.2% 64.7%
African American 11.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 19.1% 12.5%
Asian 9.7% 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.7% 0.3%
Multiracial 11.4% 12.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Nathan Hale High School West Seattle High School
AP Courses Offered 8 14
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 350.7:1 493:1
Chronic Absenteeism 17.9% 12.5%
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.

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