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Ballard High School

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12City: Large

Reported Enrollment

1,590

students

District

Seattle School District No. 1

County Context Score

54/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

1418 NW 65 ST, SEATTLE, WA, 98117

School District

Seattle School District No. 1

NCES Identifiers

School ID
530771001138
District ID
5307710

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,590 students

School Setting

City: Large

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Ballard High School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

King County has 537 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 109 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Ballard High School tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Seattle School District No. 1, King County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • City: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Ballard High School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Seattle School District No. 1.

School scale

1,590 students

Ballard High School reports 1,590 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 116 other high schools in King County with enrollment data, 94 report fewer students and 22 report more. The peer median is 357 students.

County peer set

117 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 385 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

109 district schools

Seattle School District No. 1 lists 74 primary, 12 middle, 20 high, 3 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

74

Middle

12

High

20

Other

3

Nearby context inside Seattle School District No. 1

Adams Elementary SchoolKG–5 · Primary · 318 studentsListed
Alki Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 296 studentsListed
Arbor Heights Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 512 studentsListed
B F Day Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 390 studentsListed
Bailey Gatzert Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 346 studentsListed
Beacon Hill International SchoolKG–5 · Primary · 342 studentsListed

School Profile FAQ

Is Ballard High School a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Seattle School District No. 1.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Ballard High School?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Ballard High School data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Ballard High School with nearby schools?

Ballard High School should be compared with 117 high schools in King County, plus other schools in Seattle School District No. 1. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Ballard High School?

Before using Ballard High School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Seattle School District No. 1.

Part of Seattle School District No. 1

Ballard High School is one of 109 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 51,238 students across 109 schools.

Open the district guide

Schools in District

109

Reported Enrollment

51,238

109 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Pathfinder K-8 SchoolKG–8 · PrimaryListed only
  • Adams Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Alki Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Licton Springs K-8PK–8 · PrimaryListed only
  • Arbor Heights Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Mercer International Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Daniel Bagley Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Beacon Hill International SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Broadview-Thomson K-8 SchoolPK–8 · PrimaryListed only

King County Schools

County Context Score

54/100

County-level composite across 537 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor