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Tukwila School District Schools
Tukwila School District is a public school district in Washington, based in King County (Tukwila). SchoolGrade grades 5 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Tukwila School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Tukwila School District
5 of 5 schools in Tukwila School District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 3F: 1
Best schools in Tukwila School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C Tukwila Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- D Foster Senior High School (High school, meets expectations)
- D- Thorndyke Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D- Showalter Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- F Cascade View Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Tukwila School District
High schools (1)
- D Foster Senior High School, Tukwila
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D- Showalter Middle School, Seattle
Elementary and primary schools (3)
- F Cascade View Elementary, Tukwila
- D- Thorndyke Elementary, Seattle
- C Tukwila Elementary, Tukwila
Where Tukwila School District schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Washington
- County: King County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,828 students with 157 full-time-equivalent teachers and 342 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 5308130
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Highline School District (36 schools, 4 mi)
- Renton School District (29 schools, 4 mi)
- Mercer Island School District (6 schools, 7 mi)
- Kent School District (42 schools, 9 mi)
- Vashon Island School District (4 schools, 10 mi)
- Bellevue School District (31 schools, 10 mi)
- Seattle School District No. 1 (106 schools, 10 mi)
- Federal Way School District (43 schools, 11 mi)
Questions about Tukwila School District
How many schools are in Tukwila School District?
SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in Tukwila School District, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Tukwila School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Tukwila, Seattle.
How good are the schools in Tukwila School District?
Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 29.4% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 20.8%. 80% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Tukwila School District?
2,828 students were enrolled in Tukwila School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 18.0 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Tukwila School District?
Tukwila School District is in Washington, based in King County, with its district office in Tukwila. Its boundary covers about 5.4 sq mi.