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#1743 of 2,228 schools in WA
Louisa Boren Stem K-8
Elementary School · Seattle School District No. 1
5950 Delridge Way SW, Seattle, WA 98106
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,743 of 2,228
In Seattle
#113 of 123
public schools
In district
#101 of 106
Seattle School District No. 1
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Louisa Boren Stem K-8
Elementary School in Seattle · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Louisa Boren Stem K-8
Louisa Boren Stem K-8 is a public elementary school in Seattle, WA, part of Seattle School District No. 1. Louisa Boren Stem K-8 serves approximately 457 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Louisa Boren Stem K-8 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,743 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Louisa Boren Stem K-8 show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 8.2
- WA avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Louisa Boren Stem K-8 — Students at Louisa Boren Stem K-8 score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 35 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: 3.1/10.
How Louisa Boren Stem K-8 Compares
See how Louisa Boren Stem K-8 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5950 Delridge Way SW, Seattle, WA 98106
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Louisa Boren Stem K-8 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Seattle Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gatewood Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pathfinder K-8 School (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Seattle, see our Seattle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sanislo Elementary School Seattle | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| West Seattle Elementary School Seattle | 0.7 mi | 9.4 |
| Pathfinder K-8 School Seattle | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SCHOOL Seattle | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Fairmount Park Elementary School Seattle | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| David T. Denny International Middle School Seattle | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Chief Sealth International High School Seattle | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Roxhill Elementary School Seattle | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Highland Park Elementary School Seattle | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Seattle | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Gatewood Elementary School Seattle | 1.4 mi | 8.9 |
| SEATTLE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Seattle | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Seattle | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| THE COMMUNITY OF WEST SEATTLE Seattle | 2.1 mi | — |
| Bridges Transition Seattle | 2.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Summit Public School: Atlas Seattle | 2.3 mi | 4.5 |
| West Seattle High School Seattle | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| EXPLORER WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Seattle | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| ONE SCHOOL GLOBAL NORTH AMERICA SEATTLE CAMPUS Seattle | 2.2 mi | — |
| TAPROOT SCHOOL Seattle | 2.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,529
Median Home Value
$666,800
Median Rent
$1,824/mo
Population
28,889
College Educated
45%
Homeownership
58.2%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
36.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Allen Creek Elementary School Marysville, WA | 5.0 |
| Arthur Jacobsen Elementary Auburn, WA | 5.0 |
| Audubon Elementary Spokane, WA | 5.0 |
| Bemiss Elementary Spokane, WA | 5.0 |
| CASCADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS - FREDERICKSON ELEM. Tacoma, WA | 5.0 |
| Concrete Elementary Concrete, WA | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Louisa Boren Stem K-8
What grades does Louisa Boren Stem K-8 serve?
Louisa Boren Stem K-8 serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Louisa Boren Stem K-8?
Louisa Boren Stem K-8 has an enrollment of approximately 457 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Louisa Boren Stem K-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Louisa Boren Stem K-8 is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Louisa Boren Stem K-8 rank in WA?
Louisa Boren Stem K-8 ranks #1,743 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Louisa Boren Stem K-8's MySchoolScout rating?
Louisa Boren Stem K-8 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Louisa Boren Stem K-8?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Louisa Boren Stem K-8 has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Is Louisa Boren Stem K-8 a charter school?
No, Louisa Boren Stem K-8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Louisa Boren Stem K-8 a Title I school?
No, Louisa Boren Stem K-8 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Louisa Boren Stem K-8?
34.8% of students at Louisa Boren Stem K-8 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 457
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (206) 252-8450
Resources & Links
District
Seattle School District No. 1- District Enrollment
- 50,770
- Schools in District
- 109
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,806
- District Rank
- #101 of 106
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