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First Place Scholars Charter School (Closed 2023)

170 20th
Seattle, WA 98122
Serving 106 students in grades Kindergarten-5, First Place Scholars Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
106 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (WA)
(14-15)
≤20%
49%
(14-15)
<50%
56%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of First Place Scholars Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in First Place Scholars Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
19%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in First Place Scholars Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
59%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in First Place Scholars Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
4%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in First Place Scholars Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
6%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in First Place Scholars Charter School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
11%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in First Place Scholars Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in First Place Scholars Charter School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington.
0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of First Place Scholars Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in First Place Scholars Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
First Place Scholars Charter School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% WA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% WA state average).
How many students attend First Place Scholars Charter School?
106 students attend First Place Scholars Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of First Place Scholars Charter School students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hawaiian, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of First Place Scholars Charter School?
First Place Scholars Charter School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does First Place Scholars Charter School offer ?
First Place Scholars Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is First Place Scholars Charter School part of?
First Place Scholars Charter School is part of First Place Scholars Charter School District.

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