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#50 of 2,225 schools in WA

Top 2% in state

Maple Elementary School

Elementary School · Seattle School District No. 1

4925 CORSON AV S, Seattle, WA 98108

Enrollment

408

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

9.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Seattle

#11 of 89

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#49 of 1,202

In district

#13 of 106

Seattle School District No. 1

Equity

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Maple Elementary School

Maple Elementary School serves 408 students across kindergarten through fifth grade in Seattle, Washington. It is a regular public school — no selective admissions, no application process. The data behind it is harder to ignore: a composite score of 9.1 out of 10, with a 9.3 in academics and a 9.0 in growth.

That combination earns an Exceptional rating, the top tier in this system. The statewide context makes those scores concrete. Maple ranks 50th out of 2,225 public schools in Washington, outperforming 98% of schools across the state.

Narrow the lens to Seattle, and it holds 11th place among 89 public schools — a position that holds whether you're comparing citywide or across the full Washington pool. The school runs a 15.7-to-1 student-teacher ratio across its 408-student enrollment. Strong scores on both the academic and growth dimensions indicate the school performs for students at all levels, not just those already ahead.

For families comparing elementary school options in Seattle, Maple consistently ranks among the strongest public choices in Washington state.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.13 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency65%
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.7%
Math vs. State Avg+13.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency62%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected+23.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,430

Maple Elementary School — Students at Maple Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 64.4%
School
State
45.8%
ELA Proficiency 59.6%
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
63%
ELA
62%
2022
ELA
59%
2024
Math
64.7%
ELA
59.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.

How Maple Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
9.1/10
98th percentile in WA
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
9.0/10
Above average
Environment
8.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

4925 CORSON AV S, Seattle, WA 98108

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maple Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hawthorne Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Dearborn Park International School (rated 9.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Beacon Hill International School (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Seattle, see our Seattle schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
ST GEORGE PARISH SCHOOL Seattle 0.2 mi 7.0
Cleveland High School STEM Seattle 0.5 mi 8.2
TORAH DAY SCHOOL OF SEATTLE Seattle 0.4 mi 6.4
Mercer International Middle School Seattle 0.5 mi 6.4
Kimball Elementary School Seattle 1.4 mi 7.6
Dearborn Park International School Seattle 1.1 mi 9.5
Interagency Programs Seattle 1.7 mi 6.0
Private School Services Seattle 1.7 mi 6.7
Beacon Hill International School Seattle 1.9 mi 8.4
LAKE WASHINGTON GIRLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Seattle 1.9 mi 7.8
GIDDENS SCHOOL Seattle 1.9 mi 7.3
Interagency Open Doors Seattle 1.5 mi 7.1
Franklin High School Seattle 1.7 mi 6.4
John Muir Elementary School Seattle 1.7 mi 6.8
HAMLIN ROBINSON SCHOOL Seattle 2.2 mi 7.6
Concord International School Seattle 2.4 mi 6.0
Hawthorne Elementary School Seattle 1.7 mi 9.6
THE LAKE AND PARK SCHOOL Seattle 2.0 mi 5.6
SEATTLE SCHOOL FOR BOYS Seattle 2.4 mi 6.5
Aki Kurose Middle School Seattle 1.9 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,806

Median Home Value

$693,500

Median Rent

$1,463/mo

Population

24,430

College Educated

37%

Homeownership

56.9%

Avg Commute

28.1 min

Poverty Rate

21.1%

Median Age

37

Community Profile

The community surrounding Maple Elementary School has a median household income of $90,806. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $693,500, with a median rent of $1,463/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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
Bailey Gatzert Elementary School Seattle, WA 9.1
Balboa Elementary Spokane, WA 9.1
Broadview-Thomson K-8 School Seattle, WA 9.1
Downing Elementary School Tacoma, WA 9.1
East Ridge Elementary Woodinville, WA 9.1
Endeavour Elementary School Issaquah, WA 9.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maple Elementary School

What grades does Maple Elementary School serve?

Maple Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Maple Elementary School?

Maple Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maple Elementary School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maple Elementary School rank in WA?

Maple Elementary School is ranked #50 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Maple Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Maple Elementary School has a composite rating of 9.1 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 Maple Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maple Elementary School has 64.4% math proficiency and 59.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Maple Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Maple Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

59.6% of students at Maple 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
54 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
54 Good Transit
Bike Score
74 Very Bikeable
City Safety
High (5,803/100K)

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

Compare This School

How does Maple Elementary School stack up?

Stevens Elementary School
9.7
Hawthorne Elementary School
9.6
Whittier Elementary School
9.5
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.6%
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
#13 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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