Best Schools in East Renton Highlands, WA
East Renton Highlands, WA has 20 public schools (4 high, 6 middle, 10 elementary) serving 16,917 students. On average they score 59% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in East Renton Highlands greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in East Renton Highlands, WA
The top high schools in East Renton Highlands, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Liberty Sr High School
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Issaquah School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1476 Students
2. Tahoma Senior High School
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Tahoma School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2790 Students
3. Hazen Senior High School
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Renton School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1871 Students
4. Lindbergh Senior High School
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Renton School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1274 Students
Best Middle Schools in East Renton Highlands, WA
The top middle schools in East Renton Highlands, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cougar Mountain Middle School
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Issaquah School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 628 Students
2. Maywood Middle School
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Issaquah School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 823 Students
3. Maple View Middle School
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Tahoma School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1009 Students
4. Vera Risdon Middle School
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Renton School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 780 Students
5. Mcknight Middle School
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Renton School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 861 Students
6. Nelsen Middle School
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Renton School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 904 Students
Best Elementary Schools in East Renton Highlands, WA
The top elementary schools in East Renton Highlands, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Newcastle Elementary School
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Issaquah School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 484 Students
2. Briarwood Elementary
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Issaquah School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 658 Students
3. Apollo Elementary
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Issaquah School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 516 Students
4. Maple Hills Elementary
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Issaquah School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 436 Students
5. Maplewood Heights Elementary School
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Renton School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 610 Students
6. Shadow Lake Elementary
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Tahoma School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 497 Students
7. Tiffany Park Elementary School
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Renton School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 383 Students
8. Sierra Heights Elementary School
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Renton School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 434 Students
9. Honey Dew Elementary
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Renton School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 355 Students
10. Cedar River Montessori School
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Cedar River Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 128 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in East Renton Highlands, WA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
East Renton Highlands, WA has a total population of 22,725 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 50% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in East Renton Highlands, WA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood East Renton Highlands, WA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.62 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.41 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
24.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in East Renton Highlands, WA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for East Renton Highlands, WA.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit East Renton Highlands, WA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in East Renton Highlands, WA
How many schools are in East Renton Highlands, WA?
East Renton Highlands, WA has 20 public schools: 4 high schools, 6 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 16,917 students in total.
How do schools in East Renton Highlands perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in East Renton Highlands score 59% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in East Renton Highlands greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in East Renton Highlands?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 43%
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- Projected: 41%
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- Projected: 59%
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- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 64%
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