Mount Rainier High School
Des Moines, WA 98198
Phone: (206) 631-7000
District: Highline School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 1604 students • 21 students per teacher
Des Moines's Mount Rainier High School serves grades 9-12 in the Highline School District. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
Mount Rainier High School is a public school in the Highline School District located in Des Moines, WA. The principal of Mount Rainier High School is Julie Hunter. As of 2014, the students are 38% White, non-Hispanic; 25.5% Hispanic; 12.8% Asian/Pacific Islander; 10% Multiracial; 9.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 2.9% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and 0.8% Native American or Native Alaskan. 52.6% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. The ratio of students to teachers at Mount Rainier High School is 21:1.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 38% | 24.2% | 58.2% |
| Hispanic | 25.5% | 36.9% | 21.1% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 12.8% | 14.4% | 7.2% |
| Multiracial | 10% | 7.6% | 6.7% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 9.9% | 11.5% | 4.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2.9% | 4.3% | 1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 52.6% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 22.8% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woods and Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Poulsbo | WA | 0 mi | |
| 2 | Fairway Lane | Apartment Complex | Bremerton | WA | 0 mi | |
| 3 | Blueberry Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 0 mi | |
| 4 | Whisper Ridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 0 mi | |
| 5 | North End | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tacoma | WA | 0 mi | |
| 6 | Kitsap Lake | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 0 mi | |
| 7 | Clocktower | Neighborhood/Subdivision | DuPont | WA | 0 mi | |
| 8 | Silver Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Puyallup | WA | 0 mi | |
| 9 | Lost Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Graham | WA | 0 mi | |
| 10 | The Ridge at McCormick Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Port Orchard | WA | 0 mi | |
| 11 | Gem Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Puyallup | WA | 0 mi | |
| 12 | Hawaiian Village | Apartment Complex | Lakewood | WA | 0 mi | |
| 13 | Caldart Cottages | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Poulsbo | WA | 0 mi | |
| 14 | McCormick Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Port Orchard | WA | 0 mi | |
| 15 | Stadium District | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tacoma | WA | 0 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakeness Meadows/ Vinland Area | Poulsbo | WA | 0 mi | |
| 2 | Maple Valley | Maple Valley | WA | 0 mi | |
| 3 | Black Diamond | Black Diamond | WA | 0 mi | |
| 4 | Naval Base Kitsap | Poulsbo | WA | 0 mi | |
| 5 | Silverdale | Silverdale | WA | 0 mi | |
| 6 | Port Orchard | Port Orchard | WA | 0 mi | |
| 7 | Poulsbo | Poulsbo | WA | 0 mi | |
| 8 | East Bremerton | Bremerton | WA | 0 mi | |
| 9 | Bainbridge Island | Bainbridge Island | WA | 0 mi | |
| 10 | Ridgetop | Silverdale | WA | 0 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Coast Guard Seattle | 0 mi. |
| Fort Lewis | 0 mi. |
| McChord AFB | 0 mi. |
| Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton | 0 mi. |
| Naval Base Kitsap Bangor | 0 mi. |
