Grade Trends

North Hill Elementary

Grades PK–5 Public District: Highline School District

19835 8th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98148 Map

Math (met standard)
48%
±0 state 49% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
60%
+9 state 51% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
70%
+15 state 55% · 2025-26
Low income
46%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
518
2024-25
Students per teacher
16.7
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 43% state 53% · 2025-26 48% state 49% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 58% state 50% · 2025-26 63% state 50% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 45% state 43% · 2025-26 70% state 54% · 2025-26 70% state 55% · 2025-26
Grade 6 37% state 48% · 2018-19 68% state 58% · 2018-19 —
All grades 48% state 49% · 2025-26 60% state 51% · 2025-26 70% state 55% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 48% state 49% 60% state 51% 70% state 55%
2024-25 59% state 48% 55% state 51% 67% state 53%
2023-24 59% state 48% 57% state 51% 78% state 57%
2022-23 59% state 48% 56% state 51% 68% state 52%
2021-22 54% state 46% 55% state 51% 67% state 52%
2018-19 59% state 53% 68% state 58% 70% state 54%
2017-18 72% state 53% 72% state 58% 81% state 56%
2016-17 67% state 53% 68% state 56% —
2015-16 65% state 54% 67% state 58% —
2014-15 61% state 52% 63% state 55% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Marvista Elementary
Grades PK–5 · Highline School District
0.7 mi
51%
+3 vs state
61%
+10 vs state
64%
+10 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 53% in 2022-23 → 59% in 2025-26 41% 532 White 42%
Madrona Elementary
Grades PK–5 · Highline School District
1.6 mi
14%
−35 vs state
26%
−25 vs state
19%
−36 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 12% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2025-26 77% 317 Hispanic 51%
Midway Elementary
Grades PK–5 · Highline School District
2.0 mi
14%
−35 vs state
13%
−38 vs state
18%
−37 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 15% in 2025-26 78% 548 Hispanic 44%
Bow Lake Elementary
Grades PK–5 · Highline School District
2.3 mi
19%
−29 vs state
22%
−29 vs state
25%
−30 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2025-26 76% 524 Black 32%
River Ridge Elementary
Grades PK–5 · Kent School District
2.5 mi
17%
−31 vs state
15%
−36 vs state
22%
−33 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 11% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2025-26 73% 697 Asian 25%
Des Moines Elementary
Grades PK–5 · Highline School District
2.6 mi
31%
−18 vs state
36%
−15 vs state
32%
−23 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 33% in 2025-26 63% 500 Hispanic 29%
Gregory Heights Elementary
Grades PK–5 · Highline School District
2.7 mi
46%
−2 vs state
55%
+4 vs state
47%
−8 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2025-26 51% 488 Hispanic 40%
McMicken Heights Elementary
Grades PK–5 · Highline School District
2.8 mi
31%
−18 vs state
36%
−15 vs state
31%
−24 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2022-23 → 33% in 2025-26 76% 484 Black 29%
Parkside Elementary
Grades PK–5 · Highline School District
3.2 mi
18%
−30 vs state
22%
−29 vs state
24%
−31 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2025-26 80% 535 Hispanic 26%
Seahurst Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Highline School District
3.5 mi
21%
−28 vs state
25%
−26 vs state
22%
−33 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26 70% 405 Hispanic 47%