Excellent
#183 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 8% in state
Cleveland High School Stem
High School · Seattle School District No. 1
5511 15 AVE S, Seattle, WA 98108
Enrollment
890
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
890
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#183 of 2,228
In Seattle
#33 of 123
public schools
In district
#33 of 106
Seattle School District No. 1
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Cleveland High School Stem
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About Cleveland High School Stem
Cleveland High School Stem is a public high school in Seattle, WA, part of Seattle School District No. 1. Cleveland High School Stem serves approximately 890 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Cleveland High School Stem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #183 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Cleveland High School Stem show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 7.0
- WA avg 5.8
Score Breakdown
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Cleveland High School Stem — Students at Cleveland High School Stem score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 29 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Cleveland High School Stem Compares
See how Cleveland High School Stem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5511 15 AVE S, Seattle, WA 98108
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cleveland High School Stem may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Raisbeck Aviation High School (rated 8.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Tukwila), with a very similar rating. Another option is Franklin High School (rated 7.2/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Interagency Open Doors (rated 6.9/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Seattle, see our Seattle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST GEORGE PARISH SCHOOL Seattle | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Maple Elementary School Seattle | 0.5 mi | 8.9 |
| TORAH DAY SCHOOL OF SEATTLE Seattle | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Mercer International Middle School Seattle | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Dearborn Park International School Seattle | 0.8 mi | 9.3 |
| Kimball Elementary School Seattle | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Interagency Open Doors Seattle | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Concord International School Seattle | 2.0 mi | 3.4 |
| John Muir Elementary School Seattle | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Franklin High School Seattle | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Aki Kurose Middle School Seattle | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Beacon Hill International School Seattle | 2.3 mi | 9.4 |
| LAKE WASHINGTON GIRLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Seattle | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| GIDDENS SCHOOL Seattle | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Interagency Programs Seattle | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Private School Services Seattle | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Hawthorne Elementary School Seattle | 1.7 mi | 9.6 |
| SEATTLE NATIVITY SCHOOL Seattle | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Raisbeck Aviation High School Tukwila | 2.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Rising Star Elementary School Seattle | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,806
Median Home Value
$693,500
Median Rent
$1,463/mo
Population
24,430
College Educated
37%
Homeownership
56.9%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
21.1%
Median Age
37
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| International School Bellevue, WA | 9.1 |
| Nikola Tesla STEM High School Redmond, WA | 8.5 |
| Bainbridge High School Bainbridge Island, WA | 8.2 |
| Anacortes High School Anacortes, WA | 8.0 |
| THE OVERLAKE SCHOOL Redmond, WA | 7.8 |
| Pullman High School Pullman, WA | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cleveland High School Stem
What grades does Cleveland High School Stem serve?
Cleveland High School Stem serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cleveland High School Stem?
Cleveland High School Stem has an enrollment of approximately 890 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cleveland High School Stem?
The student-teacher ratio at Cleveland High School Stem is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cleveland High School Stem rank in WA?
Cleveland High School Stem ranks #183 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Cleveland High School Stem's MySchoolScout rating?
Cleveland High School Stem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cleveland High School Stem?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cleveland High School Stem has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Cleveland High School Stem a charter school?
No, Cleveland High School Stem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cleveland High School Stem a Title I school?
No, Cleveland High School Stem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cleveland High School Stem?
52.7% of students at Cleveland High School Stem qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 890
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.8%
- Phone
- (206) 252-7800
Resources & Links
District
Seattle School District No. 1- District Enrollment
- 50,770
- Schools in District
- 109
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,806
- District Rank
- #33 of 106
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