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Southern Heights Elementary Primary School
11249 14th Ave South
Seattle WA, 98168, King County
Phone: 206-631-5000
Ranking: (1,179 out of 1,485, bottom 21%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Highline School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | NA | NA | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | ||||||
Total Students: | 328 | 296 | 300 | 321 | 330 | 374 | 363 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Kindergarten: | 73 | 22.3% | 42 | 14.2% | 42 | 14.0% | 34 | 10.6% | 35 | 10.6% | 47 | 12.6% | 62 | 17.1% |
Grade 1: | 50 | 15.2% | 46 | 15.5% | 41 | 13.7% | 38 | 11.8% | 44 | 13.3% | 45 | 12.0% | 56 | 15.4% |
Grade 2: | 44 | 13.4% | 37 | 12.5% | 37 | 12.3% | 39 | 12.1% | 45 | 13.6% | 59 | 15.8% | 45 | 12.4% |
Grade 3: | 37 | 11.3% | 41 | 13.9% | 37 | 12.3% | 52 | 16.2% | 53 | 16.1% | 56 | 15.0% | 61 | 16.8% |
Grade 4: | 39 | 11.9% | 39 | 13.2% | 47 | 15.7% | 45 | 14.0% | 52 | 15.8% | 65 | 17.4% | 47 | 12.9% |
Grade 5: | 39 | 11.9% | 48 | 16.2% | 40 | 13.3% | 56 | 17.4% | 58 | 17.6% | 49 | 13.1% | 46 | 12.7% |
Grade 6: | 46 | 14.0% | 43 | 14.5% | 56 | 18.7% | 57 | 17.8% | 43 | 13.0% | 53 | 14.2% | 46 | 12.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 182 | 55.5% | 169 | 57.1% | 169 | 56.3% | 165 | 51.4% | 173 | 52.4% | 194 | 51.9% | 187 | 51.5% |
Female: | 146 | 44.5% | 127 | 42.9% | 131 | 43.7% | 156 | 48.6% | 148 | 44.8% | 172 | 46.0% | 169 | 46.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.9% | 5 | 1.7% | 4 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.5% | 4 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.6% |
Asian: | 60 | 18.3% | 56 | 18.9% | 58 | 19.3% | 51 | 15.9% | 101 | 30.6% | 114 | 30.5% | 114 | 31.4% |
Hispanic: | 149 | 45.4% | 146 | 49.3% | 126 | 42.0% | 129 | 40.2% | 135 | 40.9% | 134 | 35.8% | 124 | 34.2% |
Black: | 26 | 7.9% | 19 | 6.4% | 23 | 7.7% | 22 | 6.9% | 40 | 12.1% | 48 | 12.8% | 36 | 9.9% |
White: | 27 | 8.2% | 23 | 7.8% | 30 | 10.0% | 72 | 22.4% | 48 | 14.5% | 74 | 19.8% | 84 | 23.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 23 | 7.0% | 18 | 6.1% | 28 | 9.3% | 17 | 5.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 40 | 12.2% | 29 | 9.8% | 31 | 10.3% | 28 | 8.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 231 | 70.4% | 207 | 69.9% | 204 | 68.0% | 189 | 58.9% | 207 | 62.7% | 212 | 56.7% | 182 | 50.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 37 | 11.3% | 38 | 12.8% | 33 | 11.0% | 29 | 9.0% | 60 | 18.2% | 56 | 15.0% | 56 | 15.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 18.35 | 17.04 | 17.25 | 17.19 | 18.50 | 18.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MSP | ||||||
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 24.5% | 45.6% | 61.7% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 48.5% | 61.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 57.1% | 65.3% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 54.8% | 65.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.9% | 61.2% | 72% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 61.3% | 73.1% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 53.1% | 68.7% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 58.1% | 73.0% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.2% | 35.8% | 53.6% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 45.8% | 59.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.2% | 50.9% | 59.3% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 58.2% | 62.5% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 51.8% | 67.1% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 49.9% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 58.3% | 71.4% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 58.0% | 72.4% |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.2% | 45.7% | 61% |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 44.6% | 61.4% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 23.3% | 50.4% | 61.3% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 28.2% | 49.5% | 62.1% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 42.2% | 53.6% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 52.2% | 61.2% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 55.8% | 63.7% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 58.2% | 62.6% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 56.6% | 69.5% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 52.1% | 67.6% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 55.8% | 71% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 61.9% | 72.6% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 9.5% | 20.8% | 34% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 22.9% | 35.5% | 55.6% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 49.4% | 66.1% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 52.6% | 66.5% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 32.6% | 46.1% | 51.8% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 55.8% | 58.8% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 61.9% | 61.4% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 61.8% | 59.3% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 40.9% | 53.7% | 64.5% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 59.9% | 70.6% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 62.4% | 70.6% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 61.8% | 71.4% |
WASL | ||||||
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 50.9% | 64.2% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 56.5% | 69.4% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.1% | 58.3% | 68.3% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 51.7% | 66.3% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 57% | 68.2% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 58.8% | 70.7% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.4% | 61.6% | 70.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 61.2% | 71.3% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 43.1% | 59.9% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 45.5% | 60.8% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 44.4% | 58.9% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 41.4% | 57.9% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 38.6% | 33.6% | 53.4% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.1% | 35.9% | 52.3% |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 63.7% | 74.4% |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 69.4% | 79.5% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 72.9% | 81.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 64.6% | 76.4% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 59.7% | 72.3% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 63.9% | 73.5% |
2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 49.6% | 55.8% |
2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 47.9% | 57.7% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 51.2% | 60.3% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 49.6% | 60.1% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 44.3% | 62.1% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.8% | 41.1% | 60.3% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 38% | 55.8% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 45% | 59.3% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 44.3% | 61% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.1% | 46.4% | 61.9% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 64.5% | 76.2% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 58.3% | 71.7% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 63.9% | 75.3% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 60.1% | 73.9% |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 12.8% | 15.1% | 28.2% |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 21.9% | 35.6% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 7.5% | 17.7% | 35.7% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 19.1% | 36.4% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 11.9% | 24.9% | 42.9% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 6.5% | 27% | 44.9% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 34.5% | 49.4% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 14.9% | 32.8% | 49.5% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 32.4% | 36.5% | 48.9% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 17.6% | 38.1% | 50.9% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 53.7% | 66.6% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 59.5% | 67.8% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 58.9% | 68.6% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 63.3% | 72% |
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* Southern Heights Elementary Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.