The Center School
Seattle, WA · Seattle School District No. 1
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, large
206th of 437 Washington high schools statewide · better than 53%▼ Declining
305 HARRISON ST, Seattle, WA 98109
(206)252-9850NCES ID 530771002842Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks The Center School 206th of 437 Washington high schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 53% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 75th in 2019 to 53th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 38 students tested
Typical home value $753K in zip 98109 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than The Center School
- #97Middle College High SchoolSeattle School District No. 1 · 1.7 mi away97th of 437
ELA 62% ▼1 · Math 41% ▲23Compare - #400Seattle World SchoolSeattle School District No. 1 · 2 mi away400th of 437
ELA 15% ▼48 · Math 15% ▼3Compare - #380Interagency Detention SchoolSeattle School District No. 1 · 2 mi away380th of 437
ELA 19% ▼44 · Math 18% =Compare - #242Summit Public School: SierraSummit Public School: Sierra · 2.2 mi away · charter242nd of 437
ELA 50% ▼13 · Math 23% ▲5Compare - #191Nova High SchoolSeattle School District No. 1 · 2.5 mi away191st of 437
ELA 53% ▼10 · Math 31% ▲13Compare - #107Garfield High SchoolSeattle School District No. 1 · 2.6 mi away107th of 437
ELA 63% = · Math 39% ▲21Compare - #10Lincoln High SchoolSeattle School District No. 1 · 2.7 mi away10th of 437
ELA 86% ▲23 · Math 69% ▲51Compare - #420Interagency ProgramsSeattle School District No. 1 · 3 mi away420th of 437
ELA 16% ▼47 · Math 5% ▼13Compare
What school district is The Center School in?
The Center School is part of the Seattle School District No. 1 district in Seattle, Washington.
Is The Center School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks The Center School 206th of 437 Washington high schools (better than 53% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
How much do homes near The Center School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98109 is $753K 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.