Seattle School District No. 1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 39 public preschools serving 12,869 students in Seattle School District No. 1. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Washington.
Public Preschools in Seattle School District No. 1 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Seattle School District No. 1, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 307 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 77% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.74
0.70
# American Indian Students
205 Students
2,824 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6,321 Students
24,779 Students
% Asian Students
12%
9%
# Hispanic Students
7,055 Students
69,984 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
26%
# Black Students
7,434 Students
16,000 Students
% Black Students
15%
6%
# White Students
22,949 Students
126,583 Students
% White Students
45%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
230 Students
5,046 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
6,459 Students
26,774 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
10%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
814
21,595
# Students in K Grade:
3,921
43,099
# Students in 1st Grade:
4,030
42,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,742
39,780
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4,017
39,728
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,998
39,670
# Students in 5th Grade:
3,899
37,415
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,562
5,001
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,606
1,021
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,806
1,070
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,781
335
# Students in 10th Grade:
4,003
374
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,808
348
# Students in 12th Grade:
4,251
687
# Ungraded Students:
-
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,430 is higher than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,749 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 109 schools
Grades: 01-12
Enrollment: 51,238 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
Graduation Rate
: 86% (Top 50% in WA)
Overall District Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 56% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 67% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 61% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
