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Schools in Bryn Mawr-Skyway · Renton School District

Bryn Mawr-Skyway’s public schools score below 56% of Washington districts on tests and graduation

The grade covers the public school district serving Bryn Mawr-Skyway, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. In Bryn Mawr-Skyway, 46% of tested students read at a proficient level, below the Washington average (53%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Washington, not nationally.

#193of 285 Washington townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Washington state tests taken in spring 2022, when 90% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
46%
▼ 7 pts vs WA 53%
2021–22
Math proficiency
35%
▼ 5 pts vs WA 40%
2021–22
Graduate on time
81%
▼ 3 pts vs WA 84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.8K
▲ 7% vs WA $18.4K
FY2024
Students per teacher
18.5
WA 17.7 · larger classes
Schools in town
5
5,857 students on the public path
In brief

Bryn Mawr-Skyway’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 46% of tested students were proficient in reading and 35% in math, against 53% and 40% statewide; 90% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

81% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 84% across Washington. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $19,788 per student, against $18,444 across Washington (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Three elementary schools, then one middle and three high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Bryn Mawr-Skyway’s grade

B− Test scoresC− Graduation

C+: better than 44% of Washington school districts, #193 of 285 Washington towns. Both inputs trail the Washington average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.

Washington school districts we grade (289)Better than 44%
Lower resultsHigher results
Washington towns with similar household incomes (271)Better than 41%
C+B−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 7,318 test results and a graduating class of 1,155 could put Bryn Mawr-Skyway anywhere from C+ to B−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 90% of Bryn Mawr-Skyway’s students in the tested grades sat them (7,321 in math, 7,316 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Bryn Mawr-Skyway, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores
6–8Dimmitt Middle SchoolRenton School DistrictNo scores
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores

Bryn Mawr-Skyway’s public schools are run by Renton School District, which also serves Newcastle, Renton and Tukwila. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Renton School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 29 schools · 14,873 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 18.5 per teacher (WA 17.7)
$19,788WA $18,444 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading46%
State average 53.4% · 7316 students tested
Math35%
State average 40.1% · 7321 students tested

Bryn Mawr-Skyway vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Washington towns that share Bryn Mawr-Skyway’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Bryn Mawr-SkywayC+Renton
RentonC+Renton
SeattleASeattle
TukwilaC+Tukwila PK–12 · Renton PK–12

2 of the 3 neighbors share Renton with Bryn Mawr-Skyway, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Bryn Mawr-Skyway

8 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Washington’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Bryn Mawr-Skywayby address
Bryn Mawr Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Seattle
415 students17:1Rate it →
Campbell Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Seattle
345 students15:1Rate it →
Lakeridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Seattle
287 students14:1Rate it →
Dimmitt Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Seattle
605 students18:1Rate it →
Also serving Bryn Mawr-Skywayin other towns
Hazen Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Renton
1,796 students24:1Rate it →
Renton Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Renton
1,208 students21:1Rate it →
Lindbergh Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Renton
1,201 students21:1Rate it →
Other district programsby referral or application
Talley High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Seattle
Alternative Education
248 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Bryn Mawr-Skyway’s schools

Are Bryn Mawr-Skyway’s schools good?

On Washington’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Bryn Mawr-Skyway children attend score below 56% of Washington’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade, #193 of 285 Washington towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 41%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Bryn Mawr-Skyway in?

Renton School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 14,873 students in 29 schools (2024–25).

Where do Bryn Mawr-Skyway kids go to high school?

One of 3 high schools, depending on your address: Hazen Senior High School, Renton Senior High School and Lindbergh Senior High School.

What is Bryn Mawr-Skyway’s graduation rate?

81% of the class of 2023 in Renton School District graduated in four years, against 84% across Washington.

How much does Bryn Mawr-Skyway spend per student?

$19,788 in Renton School District (FY2024), against $18,444 across Washington. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Washington. Stars are from neighbors.