High school (grades 9-12) · Burien, WA

Highline Open Doors 1418

Federal NCES profile for Highline Open Doors 1418, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530354003484
0/100100/10015/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Highline Open Doors 1418 earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Washington schools.

#10 of 10
public schools in Burien · Resource Index
15
Resource Index · Lower
40:1
large classes for Washington
46.3%
free-lunch eligible

Highline Open Doors 1418 has class sizes larger than 98% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Highline Open Doors 1418 ranks #10 of 10 public schools in Burien, WA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+12 students YoY

Highline Open Doors 1418 grew from 188 students in 2022-23 to 200 in 2023-24 (+6.4%).

Teacher FTE held 6.0 → 5.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+12 students YoY 530354003484 · Burien, WA High · SMALL · TRAD

240 enr · 40:1 · 46.3% lunch · RII 15

Nearest enrollment peer: Mount Rainier High School (1,846 students)

Highline Open Doors 1418 grew from 188 students in 2022-23 to 200 in 2023-24 (+6.4%). Teacher FTE held 6.0 → 5.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Highline Open Doors 1418 in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Highline Open Doors 1418 reports 240 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Highline Open Doors 1418 compares

Highline Open Doors 1418 is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 40:1 ▲ 127% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 46.3% ▲ 3% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 240 top 70% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

40:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
240
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
46.3%
free-lunch eligible - 3% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
40:1
students per teacher - 127% above state mean
Top 98% in Washington - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$20,594
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 45.9%
White 19.5%
African American 15.6%
Asian 10.8%
Two or More 3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 45.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.3, Highline Open Doors 1418 is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Highline School District reports $20,594 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Highline Open Doors 1418 Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mount Rainier High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Highline High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Evergreen High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Glacier Middle School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Cascade Middle School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Highline Open Doors 1418's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Highline School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Burien

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Highline Open Doors 1418

How many students attend Highline Open Doors 1418?

Highline Open Doors 1418 has 240 students enrolled. It is a high school in Burien, WA. CCD year-over-year: 188 (2022-23) → 200 (2023-24), up 12.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Highline Open Doors 1418?

The student-teacher ratio at Highline Open Doors 1418 is 40:1, which is 127% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 155% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Highline Open Doors 1418?

46.3% of students at Highline Open Doors 1418 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Highline Open Doors 1418?

The largest demographic group at Highline Open Doors 1418 is Hispanic or Latino at 45.9% of enrollment, in Burien, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Highline Open Doors 1418?

Highline Open Doors 1418 has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Highline Open Doors 1418 rank among public schools in Burien?

By Resource Investment Index, Highline Open Doors 1418 ranks #10 of 10 public schools in Burien, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Burien on the city page.

What other schools are in Highline School District?

Besides Highline Open Doors 1418, Highline School District also operates Mount Rainier High School (1,846 students), Highline High School (1,423 students), and Evergreen High School (1,080 students). See the Highline School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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