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#174 of 381 private schools in WA
Top 45% of private schools
Kapka Cooperative School
Elementary School
510 N 49TH ST, Seattle, WA 98103
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Washington private schools
#174 of 381
In Seattle
#44 of 68
public schools
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Kapka Cooperative School
Elementary School in Seattle · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Kapka Cooperative School
Kapka Cooperative School is a private elementary school in Seattle, WA. Kapka Cooperative School serves approximately 64 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Kapka Cooperative School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #174 of 381 private schools in WA.
- This school 6.5 · Average
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 64 students, Kapka Cooperative School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.5:1 students to teachers, Kapka Cooperative School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Kapka Cooperative School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Kapka Cooperative School compares to 83 public schools serving similar grades in Seattle, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kapka Cooperative School (this school) | 6.5 |
| West Woodland Elementary School | 8.9 |
| B F Day Elementary School | 9.7 |
| McDonald International School | 9.6 |
| Green Lake Elementary School | 7.2 |
| John Stanford International School | 9.3 |
| Salmon Bay K-8 School | 8.8 |
| Daniel Bagley Elementary School | 8.6 |
| Greenwood Elementary School | 9.7 |
| Whittier Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Frantz Coe Elementary School | 9.7 |
| Queen Anne Elementary | 8.6 |
| Lawton Elementary School | 8.9 |
| Adams Elementary School | 9.2 |
| Tops K-8 School | 9.2 |
| John Hay Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Cascadia Elementary | 9.5 |
| Licton Springs K-8 | 5.7 |
| Loyal Heights Elementary School | 8.1 |
| Magnolia Elementary School | 9.4 |
| North Beach Elementary School | 8.7 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
510 N 49TH ST, Seattle, WA 98103
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kapka Cooperative School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. B F Day Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Greenwood Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Frantz Coe Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Seattle, see our Seattle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORTHWEST MONTESSORI SCHOOL Seattle | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| B F Day Elementary School Seattle | 0.7 mi | 9.7 |
| West Woodland Elementary School Seattle | 0.6 mi | 8.9 |
| PACIFIC CREST SCHOOL Seattle | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Lincoln High School Seattle | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| WOODLAND PARK COOPERATIVE Seattle | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST BENEDICT SCHOOL Seattle | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Hamilton International Middle School Seattle | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| THE MERIDIAN SCHOOL Seattle | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| SEATTLE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Seattle | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| ST JOHN SCHOOL Seattle | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Greenwood Elementary School Seattle | 1.6 mi | 9.7 |
| Daniel Bagley Elementary School Seattle | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| ST ALPHONSUS SCHOOL Seattle | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Ballard High School Seattle | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| McDonald International School Seattle | 1.2 mi | 9.6 |
| Green Lake Elementary School Seattle | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Queen Anne Elementary Seattle | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Frantz Coe Elementary School Seattle | 1.8 mi | 9.7 |
| McClure Middle School Seattle | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$127,372
Median Home Value
$1,012,900
Median Rent
$2,006/mo
Population
51,988
College Educated
77.3%
Homeownership
45.2%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
34.7
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| TILDEN SCHOOL Seattle, WA | 6.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kapka Cooperative School
What grades does Kapka Cooperative School serve?
Kapka Cooperative School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Kapka Cooperative School?
Kapka Cooperative School has an enrollment of approximately 64 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kapka Cooperative School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kapka Cooperative School is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Kapka Cooperative School rank in WA?
Kapka Cooperative School ranks #174 of 381 private schools in WA.
What is Kapka Cooperative School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kapka Cooperative School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Kapka Cooperative School a private school?
Yes, Kapka Cooperative School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Kapka Cooperative School a religious school?
No, Kapka Cooperative School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 64
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 158 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (206) 522-0350
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