Sylvester Middle School

Highline School District

Burien, Washington

619 students

Middle School, Grades 6–8

(206)631-6000

619

Students

17.7:1

S:T Ratio

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

students per teacher

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Life Science

Biology, ecosystems, and human body systems

Earth Science

Geology, weather, climate, and space science

Physical Science

Introduction to physics and chemistry concepts

World History & Geography

Ancient civilizations through modern world history

Civics & Government

U.S. government, citizenship, and civic responsibility

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School Details

Address

16222 Sylvester Road Sw, Burien, WA 98166

Phone

(206)631-6000

District

Highline School District

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2025-2026

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