Nathan Hale High School
Seattle, WA · Seattle School District No. 1 · Grades 9-12
43rd of 437 Washington high schools statewide · better than 90%▲ Improving
Nathan Hale High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Nathan Hale High School 43rd of 437 Washington high schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 90% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 57th in 2019 to 90th in 2025 — improving.
Nathan Hale High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 248 students tested
Nathan Hale High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,091 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 54.9% | 47.5% | ▼ 7.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 10.7% | 18.7% | ▲ 8.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.8% | 11.5% | ▲ 5.7 pts | |
| Black | 13.5% | 10.7% | ▼ 2.8 pts | |
| Asian | 13.5% | 8.8% | ▼ 4.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.3% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Nathan Hale High School
Typical home value $834K in zip 98125 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Nathan Hale High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Roosevelt High SchoolSeattle School District No. 1 · 2.3 mi away22nd of 437
ELA 82% · Math 59% - 9Ingraham High SchoolSeattle School District No. 1 · 2.3 mi away58th of 437
ELA 75% · Math 44% - 9Shorecrest High SchoolShoreline School District · 2.4 mi away57th of 437
ELA 73% · Math 46% - 10Lincoln High SchoolSeattle School District No. 1 · 3.9 mi away10th of 437
ELA 86% · Math 69% - 10Inglemoor HSNorthshore School District · 4 mi away23rd of 437
ELA 81% · Math 60% - 10Shorewood High SchoolShoreline School District · 4.1 mi away34th of 437
ELA 80% · Math 53% - 10Ballard High SchoolSeattle School District No. 1 · 4.3 mi away11th of 437
ELA 87% · Math 68% - 9Juanita High SchoolLake Washington School District · 4.5 mi away47th of 437
ELA 77% · Math 48%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Nathan Hale High School in?
Nathan Hale High School is part of the Seattle School District No. 1 district in Seattle, Washington.
Is Nathan Hale High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Nathan Hale High School 43rd of 437 Washington high schools (better than 90% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Nathan Hale High School?
White 48%, Hispanic 19%, Two or more races 12%, Black 11% (1,091 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Nathan Hale High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98125 is $834K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.