Overview

Sylvester Middle School is a public school in Burien, WA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 10 middle schools in Highline School District.

School Rating

Sylvester Middle School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Washington with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

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About the School

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Neighborhood

16222 Sylvester Road Southwest
Burien, WA 98166
School leader: Mr Chad Kodama
(206) 631-6000
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