Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA · WA
Renton School District — Decoded Rankings
23 of 31 schools ranked · Updated 2026-09-04
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 9,710
- Free/reduced lunch
- 52.3%
- Avg SES index
- 63.6
- State
- WA
Schools in Renton School District
Elementary / Middle Schools (20 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sartori Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #171 | #26 (WA)plausibly #15–42#19 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | ||
| Campbell Hill Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #940 | #255 (WA)plausibly #87–555#146 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | ||
| Hazelwood Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #217 | #362 (WA)plausibly #152–546#189 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | ||
| Maplewood Heights Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #192 | #400 (WA)plausibly #192–611#209 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Hilltop Heritage Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #504 | #615 (WA)plausibly #416–861#300 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Typical Profile | Medium | ||
| Talbot Hill Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #518 | #918 (WA)plausibly #740–1184#433 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Cascade Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #1079 | #995 (WA)plausibly #776–1128#461 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Vera Risdon Middle SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #544 | #1013 (WA)plausibly #767–1221#467 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| McKnight Middle SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #830 | #1034 (WA)plausibly #808–1224#481 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Typical Profile | Medium | ||
| Kennydale Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #485 | #1138 (WA)plausibly #904–1302#520 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Sierra Heights Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #1152 | #1207 (WA)plausibly #1010–1301#549 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Nelsen Middle SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #1201 | #1248 (WA)plausibly #1082–1370#565 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Bryn Mawr Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #1156 | #1258 (WA)plausibly #1107–1367#570 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Dimmitt Middle SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #1199 | #1312 (WA)plausibly #1161–1388#586 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Highlands Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #1373 | #1375 (WA)plausibly #1188–1479#610 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Tiffany Park Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #842 | #1432 (WA)plausibly #1245–1482#637 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Honey Dew ElementaryNeighborhoodRenton School District | #1332 | #1441 (WA)plausibly #1197–1492#643 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Benson Hill Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #922 | #1485 (WA)plausibly #1354–1501#666 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Lakeridge Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #1266 | #1491 (WA)plausibly #1399–1503#671 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Renton Park Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #1232 | #1495 (WA)plausibly #1415–1502#674 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High |
Rows marked ≈ are statistically tied with the row below them: on the current data the joint simulation gives the upper school less than a 65% chance of ranking above the lower one. Ties are between adjacent rows only.
High Schools (3 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renton Senior High SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #275 | #158 (WA)HS#57 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | HS outcome | Low | ||
| Hazen Senior High SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #88 | #180 (WA)HS#62 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | HS outcome | Medium | ||
| Lindbergh Senior High SchoolNeighborhoodRenton School District | #182 | #205 (WA)HS#70 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | HS outcome | Medium |
Story type breakdown
- 1Outperforming Expectations
- 3Strong by Both Measures
- 0High Scores, Context Matters
- 6Typical Profile
- 10Lower by Both Measures
How this district compares
District-level averages relative to the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro median.
| Measure | District avg | Metro median | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg achievement percentile (metro) | 35.8 | 50 | 14.2 points below the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 31.0 | 50 | 19.0 points below the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | -32.3 | 0 | Schools lose 32.3 places on average after context. |
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2024–25 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2024
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- September 4, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.14.0
Source files (3)
- NCES CCD 2024 directory (Urban Institute) (accessed 2026-09-04)
- ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (accessed 2026-09-04)
- Washington OSPI 2024-25 school-level results (accessed 2026-09-04)
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