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Big Picture School

440 S 186th St, Burien, WA 98148

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Grades
6–12
High
Students
233
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Highline School District
King County

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About Big Picture School

Big Picture School is an alternative high school in Burien, Washington, serving grades 6–12. It is part of Highline School District. The school is located in a large suburb in King County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 233 students were enrolled, with about 14 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Washington high school (19.2 students per teacher).

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–12

Location & nearby schools

440 S 186th St
Burien, WA 98148
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School details

Type
Alternative School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
6–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
233 students
Students per teacher
14 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Highline School District
County
King County
NCES school ID
530354002976

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.