- Highline High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Foster Senior High School (495 vs. 111).
- Highline High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Foster Senior High School (309 vs. 0).
- Highline High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Foster Senior High School (722 vs. 424).
- Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Highline High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Foster Senior High School (722 vs. 424).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Highline High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Foster Senior High School (495 vs. 111).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Highline High School reported a higher violent incidents than Foster Senior High School (60 vs. 13).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Highline High School reported a higher students per counselor than Foster Senior High School (275.8:1 vs. 206.3:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
21 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Highline High School
$20,593.86
Foster Senior High School
$22,639.41
Local revenue share
Highline High School
28.3%
Foster Senior High School
28.4%
State revenue share
Highline High School
58.8%
Foster Senior High School
53.8%
Federal revenue share
Highline High School
13%
Foster Senior High School
17.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Highline High School
47.8%
Foster Senior High School
42%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
King County
$122,148
King County
$122,148
Poverty rate
King County
8.4%
King County
8.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
King County
55.9%
King County
55.9%
Unemployment rate
King County
4.1%
King County
4.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.