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Chief Sealth International High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
2600 Sw Thistle
Seattle, WA 98126
Phone
(206) 252-8550
District
Seattle School District No. 1
County
KING COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1289
Classroom Teachers
67

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Washington

4

(10 is best)

Better than 31.0% of all WA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Chief Sealth International High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
33%
45%
49%
61%
16%
30%
33%
45%
49%
61%
16%
30%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
19
16
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 317 24.6%
Grade 10 313 24.3%
Grade 11 311 24.1%
Grade 12 348 27.0%
Total 1289 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 25.3% 51.9% 54.1%
Black 25.1% 16.8% 5.4%
Hispanic 32.1% 16.0% 27.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 14.8% 14.3% 9.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 2.7% 1.0% 3.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 62.8% 35.1% 49.5%
Free lunch eligible 52.2% 29.5% 41.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.6% 5.6% 7.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 735,082 7,785,786
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 8,598.2 115
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.4% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 12.0% 18.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 48.8% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.1% 24.6%
65 OR OLDER 12.8% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 345,442 2,979,272
Single Parent Households With Children 3.9% 7.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.5% 92.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 66.6% 38.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 39.0% 26.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.5% 19.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.1% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 11.8% 15.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.0% 11.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.3% 8.1%
$15,000 or less 7.4% 6.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,534 $590,995,000 53.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,457 $74,663,000 6.7%
Staff $1,453 $74,425,000 6.7%
General Administration $214 $10,946,000 1.0%
School Administration $1,182 $60,538,000 5.4%
Operation $1,517 $77,721,000 7.0%
Transportation $418 $21,403,000 1.9%
Other $844 $43,237,000 3.9%
Total Support $7,083 $362,933,000 32.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,131 $160,429,000 14.4%
Total Expenditures $21,749 $1,114,357,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,304 $10,161,875,000 47.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,229 $1,341,985,000 6.3%
Staff $1,102 $1,203,327,000 5.7%
General Administration $151 $165,353,000 0.8%
School Administration $933 $1,019,191,000 4.8%
Operation $1,211 $1,322,944,000 6.2%
Transportation $451 $492,914,000 2.3%
Other $727 $794,490,000 3.7%
Total Support $5,805 $6,340,204,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,311 $4,708,244,000 22.2%
Total Expenditures $19,419 $21,210,323,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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