Serving 602 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, South Shore Pk-8 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 is 30% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 602 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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South Shore Pk-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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South Shore Pk-8 School's student population of 602 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
602 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
South Shore Pk-8 School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Shore Pk-8 School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1452 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
16%
9%
Hispanic
12%
26%
Black
45%
5%
White
15%
49%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
10%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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South Shore Pk-8 School is ranked #1452 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are South Shore Pk-8 School often compared to?
South Shore Pk-8 Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Orca K-8 School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend South Shore Pk-8 School?
602 students attend South Shore Pk-8 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of South Shore Pk-8 School students are Black, 16% of students are Asian, 15% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Shore Pk-8 School?
South Shore Pk-8 School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does South Shore Pk-8 School offer ?
South Shore Pk-8 School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is South Shore Pk-8 School part of?
South Shore Pk-8 School is part of Seattle School District No. 1.
In what neighborhood is South Shore Pk-8 School located?
South Shore Pk-8 School is located in the Dunlap neighborhood of Seattle, WA. There are 3 other public schools located in Dunlap.
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