Sylvester Middle School
Regular School · Burien, WA
Sylvester Middle School is a regular school school in Burien, Washington, serving grades 06–08 with 582 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 19.3:1.
Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
582
Teachers (FTE)
30.1
Student–Teacher Ratio
19.3:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 217 | 37% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 189 | 32% |
| Two or more races | 57 | 10% |
| Black or African American | 49 | 8% |
| Asian | 48 | 8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 11 | 2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 9 | 2% |
| Not Specified | 2 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 582 | 328M / 252F |
Programs & Discipline
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
82 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
30
5.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
153
26.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Targeted Support School (TSI)
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 582 | 100% |
Contact & Location
16222 Sylvester Road SW
Burien, WA 98166
Phone: (206)631-6000
Other Schools in District
- Beverly Park Elem at Glendale Elementary
- Bow Lake Elementary Elementary
- Cedarhurst Elementary Elementary
- Des Moines Elementary Elementary
- Gregory Heights Elementary Elementary
- Hazel Valley Elementary Elementary
- Hilltop Elementary Elementary
- Madrona Elementary Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 98166) → CensusDepth.com
- Washington population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Washington teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
530354000554
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD