Excellent
#256 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 12% in state
John Rogers Elementary School
Elementary School · Seattle School District No. 1
4030 NE 109 ST, Seattle, WA 98125
Enrollment
188
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
188
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Seattle
#30 of 89
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#241 of 1,202
In district
#35 of 106
Seattle School District No. 1
School environment
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About John Rogers Elementary School
John Rogers Elementary School is a public elementary school in Seattle, WA, part of the Seattle School District No. 1. The school serves approximately 188 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 88.5th percentile among WA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 55% proficiency in math, 9 points above the state average and 55% in reading/language arts, 5 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $96,725, where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 188 students, John Rogers Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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John Rogers Elementary School — Students at John Rogers Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How John Rogers Elementary School Compares
See how John Rogers Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 55.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 51.8% (2024).
Location
4030 NE 109 ST, Seattle, WA 98125
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John Rogers Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stephen Decatur Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is View Ridge Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Wedgwood Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Seattle, see our Seattle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jane Addams Middle School Seattle | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Nathan Hale High School Seattle | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| SEATTLE WALDORF SCHOOL Seattle | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Cedar Park Elementary School Seattle | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Wedgwood Elementary School Seattle | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Stephen Decatur Elementary School Seattle | 1.5 mi | 9.2 |
| Thornton Creek Elementary School Seattle | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Sacajawea Elementary School Seattle | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| UNIVERSITY PREP Seattle | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Seattle | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Eckstein Middle School Seattle | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| SEATTLE WALDORF HIGH SCHOOL Seattle | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Olympic Hills Elementary School Seattle | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| View Ridge Elementary School Seattle | 1.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Hazel Wolf K-8 Seattle | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| ST MATTHEW SCHOOL Seattle | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| DARTMOOR SCHOOL Seattle | 1.6 mi | — |
| SHORELINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Shoreline | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| SPRING ACADEMY Seattle | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| PERKINS SCHOOL Seattle | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98125 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,725
Median Home Value
$844,500
Median Rent
$1,856/mo
Population
43,807
College Educated
60.6%
Homeownership
45.7%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
37.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding John Rogers Elementary School has a median household income of $96,725. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $844,500, with a median rent of $1,856/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Adna Elementary School Adna, WA | 8.3 |
| CEDAR CREST ACADEMY BELLEWOOD Bellevue, WA | 8.3 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Tacoma, WA | 8.3 |
| THE MERIDIAN SCHOOL Seattle, WA | 8.3 |
| Waitsburg Elementary School Waitsburg, WA | 8.3 |
| Willapa Elementary Menlo, WA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John Rogers Elementary School
What grades does John Rogers Elementary School serve?
John Rogers Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend John Rogers Elementary School?
John Rogers Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 188 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John Rogers Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at John Rogers Elementary School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John Rogers Elementary School rank in WA?
John Rogers Elementary School is ranked #256 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is John Rogers Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
John Rogers Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.3 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 John Rogers Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, John Rogers Elementary School has 55.0% math proficiency and 55.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is John Rogers Elementary School a charter school?
No, John Rogers Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John Rogers Elementary School a Title I school?
No, John Rogers Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John Rogers Elementary School?
45.2% of students at John Rogers 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.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 38 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 42 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 49 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (5,803/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 188
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (206) 252-4320
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Seattle School District No. 1- District Enrollment
- 50,770
- Schools in District
- 109
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,806
- District Rank
- #35 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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