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#30 of 2,225 schools in WA

Top 1% in state

Frantz Coe Elementary School

Elementary School · Seattle School District No. 1

2424 7 AV W, Seattle, WA 98119

Enrollment

447

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

9.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Seattle

#7 of 89

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#29 of 1,202

In district

#7 of 106

Seattle School District No. 1

Equity

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Frantz Coe Elementary School

Frantz Coe Elementary School serves 447 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Seattle, Washington. It earns a composite score of 9.2 out of 10 — a rating MySchoolScout labels Exceptional — driven by a near-perfect academic score of 9.9 and a growth score of 9.2. Those numbers reflect consistent, measurable learning gains, not just strong starting points.

The school ranks 7th out of 89 public schools in Seattle, placing it among the city's top performers for elementary education. Statewide, Coe lands at 29th out of 1,202 elementary schools in Washington — a position that puts it in the top 3% of every comparable public school in the state. At a student-teacher ratio of 17.2 to 1, classrooms stay manageable enough to support individual attention across all grade levels.

For families comparing options in Seattle, Coe's data tells a direct story. Its academic score of 9.9 is one of the strongest at the elementary level anywhere in Washington, and the 9.2 growth score confirms students are advancing — not just arriving ahead. Among all 2,225 public schools in Washington, Coe outperforms 99%, a distinction that holds across every major metric in MySchoolScout's index.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.06 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.9Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency88.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency90.6%
Math vs. State Avg+36.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+42.2 pts
Overall Proficiency90%
Expected (poverty-adj.)69%
vs. Expected+20.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,430

Frantz Coe Elementary School — Students at Frantz Coe Elementary School score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

11.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 88.7%
School
State
45.8%
ELA Proficiency 90.7%
School
State
50.2%

Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
88%
ELA
91%
2022
ELA
90%
2024
Math
88.9%
ELA
90.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.

How Frantz Coe Elementary School Compares

See how Frantz Coe Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.2/10
99th percentile in WA
Academic
9.9/10
9.9/10
Growth
9.2/10
Above average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
11%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

2424 7 AV W, Seattle, WA 98119

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Frantz Coe Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Magnolia Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is SEATTLE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, West Woodland Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Seattle, see our Seattle schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
McClure Middle School Seattle 0.4 mi 6.1
ST ANNE SCHOOL Seattle 0.7 mi 4.9
SEATTLE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Seattle 0.7 mi 8.8
John Hay Elementary School Seattle 0.8 mi 5.5
Queen Anne Elementary Seattle 0.8 mi 8.7
PACIFIC CREST SCHOOL Seattle 1.3 mi 5.8
WOODLAND PARK COOPERATIVE Seattle 1.0 mi
B F Day Elementary School Seattle 1.2 mi 8.2
The Center School Seattle 1.5 mi 7.7
NORTHWEST MONTESSORI SCHOOL Seattle 1.8 mi 7.6
Magnolia Elementary School Seattle 1.3 mi 9.2
KAPKA COOPERATIVE SCHOOL Seattle 1.8 mi 6.5
West Woodland Elementary School Seattle 2.1 mi 8.8
Lawton Elementary School Seattle 1.6 mi 7.3
Lincoln High School Seattle 1.8 mi 7.3
Hamilton International Middle School Seattle 1.7 mi 6.5
ST ALPHONSUS SCHOOL Seattle 2.2 mi 7.6
OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL Seattle 1.7 mi 7.3
Catharine Blaine K-8 School Seattle 1.6 mi 8.8
ST BENEDICT SCHOOL Seattle 2.1 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98119 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$125,021

Median Home Value

$1,032,500

Median Rent

$1,963/mo

Population

26,390

College Educated

71.5%

Homeownership

39.3%

Avg Commute

25.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

33.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Frantz Coe Elementary School has a median household income of $125,021. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,032,500, with a median rent of $1,963/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Asotin Elementary Asotin, WA 9.2
Browne Elementary Spokane, WA 9.2
Cascade Ridge Elementary Sammamish, WA 9.2
Christa Mcauliffe Elementary Sammamish, WA 9.2
Harbor Heights Elementary School Gig Harbor, WA 9.2
Hathaway Elementary Washougal, WA 9.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Frantz Coe Elementary School

What grades does Frantz Coe Elementary School serve?

Frantz Coe Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Frantz Coe Elementary School?

Frantz Coe Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 447 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Frantz Coe Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Frantz Coe Elementary School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Frantz Coe Elementary School rank in WA?

Frantz Coe Elementary School is ranked #30 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Frantz Coe Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Frantz Coe Elementary School has a composite rating of 9.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Frantz Coe Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Frantz Coe Elementary School has 88.7% math proficiency and 90.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Frantz Coe Elementary School a charter school?

No, Frantz Coe Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Frantz Coe Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Frantz Coe Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frantz Coe Elementary School?

11.2% of students at Frantz Coe Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
90 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
59 Good Transit
Bike Score
71 Very Bikeable
City Safety
High (5,803/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Seattle). Data >1 year old.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
447
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
King County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Seattle School District No. 1
District Enrollment
50,770
Schools in District
109
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,806
District Rank
#7 of 106

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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