State/Public High Open

The Center School

๐Ÿ“ 305 Harrison St, Seattle, King County, 98109

245
Pupils
16.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

The Center School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Seattle, King County. The school has 245 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Seattle School District No. 1 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 14.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Seattle School District No. 1

Enrollment & staffing

The Center School enrolls 245 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 38% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 14.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.

Male students
92 (38%)
Female students
129 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
14.6
Student-teacher ratio
16.8:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 7.7% Two or more races. Race and ethnicity data covers 221 students as reported to NCES.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White15269%
Hispanic or Latino3014%
Two or more races177.7%
Black or African American94.1%
Asian94.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native41.8%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

55 of the school's 245 students (22%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 43 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental Virtual

The Center School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA-70, state senate district 36, state house district 36.

School district: Seattle School District No. 1

The Center School is one of 109 schools in Seattle School District No. 1, based in SEATTLE, Washington. The district serves 50,773 students district-wide and employs 3,165 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 245 students, The Center School is smaller than the district average of about 466 students per school.

50,773
District students
109
Schools
3,165
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

4%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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