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#204 of 381 private schools in WA
Matheia School
Elementary School
2205 NW 67TH ST, Seattle, WA 98117
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Washington private schools
#204 of 381
In Seattle
#49 of 68
public schools
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Matheia School
Elementary School in Seattle · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Matheia School
Matheia School is a private elementary school in Seattle, WA. Matheia School serves approximately 41 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 5.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Matheia School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #204 of 381 private schools in WA.
- This school 6.3 · Average
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 41 students, Matheia 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 5.5:1 students to teachers, Matheia School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Matheia 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 Matheia School compares to 83 public schools serving similar grades in Seattle, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Matheia School (this school) | 6.3 |
| Salmon Bay K-8 School | 8.8 |
| Adams Elementary School | 9.2 |
| Licton Springs K-8 | 5.7 |
| Loyal Heights Elementary School | 8.1 |
| Whittier Elementary School | 8.3 |
| West Woodland Elementary School | 8.9 |
| North Beach Elementary School | 8.7 |
| Greenwood Elementary School | 9.7 |
| Lawton Elementary School | 8.9 |
| Daniel Bagley Elementary School | 8.6 |
| Viewlands Elementary School | 9.4 |
| B F Day Elementary School | 9.7 |
| Catharine Blaine K-8 School | 9.4 |
| Cascadia Elementary | 9.5 |
| Magnolia Elementary School | 9.4 |
| Green Lake Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Frantz Coe Elementary School | 9.7 |
| McDonald International School | 9.6 |
| John Stanford International School | 9.3 |
| Queen Anne Elementary | 8.6 |
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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
2205 NW 67TH ST, Seattle, WA 98117
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Matheia School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Greenwood Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Viewlands Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Magnolia Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Seattle, see our Seattle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Salmon Bay K-8 School Seattle | 0.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Adams Elementary School Seattle | 0.4 mi | 9.2 |
| Loyal Heights Elementary School Seattle | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Ballard High School Seattle | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| ST ALPHONSUS SCHOOL Seattle | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Licton Springs K-8 Seattle | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| NORTH SEATTLE FRENCH SCHOOL Seattle | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Whittier Elementary School Seattle | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| North Beach Elementary School Seattle | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Whitman Middle School Seattle | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Lawton Elementary School Seattle | 1.4 mi | 8.9 |
| West Woodland Elementary School Seattle | 1.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Greenwood Elementary School Seattle | 1.3 mi | 9.7 |
| PACIFIC CREST SCHOOL Seattle | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| ST JOHN SCHOOL Seattle | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL Seattle | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| NORTHWEST MONTESSORI SCHOOL Seattle | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| KAPKA COOPERATIVE SCHOOL Seattle | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Viewlands Elementary School Seattle | 2.3 mi | 9.4 |
| Magnolia Elementary School Seattle | 2.6 mi | 9.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$182,500
Median Home Value
$1,028,100
Median Rent
$2,197/mo
Population
35,147
College Educated
74.8%
Homeownership
70.7%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
39.8
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| Queets-Clearwater Elementary Forks, WA | 6.4 |
| SPOKANE VALLEY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Spokane Valley, WA | 6.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Matheia School
What grades does Matheia School serve?
Matheia School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Matheia School?
Matheia School has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Matheia School?
The student-teacher ratio at Matheia School is 5.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Matheia School rank in WA?
Matheia School ranks #204 of 381 private schools in WA.
What is Matheia School's MySchoolScout rating?
Matheia School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Matheia School a private school?
Yes, Matheia 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 Matheia School a religious school?
No, Matheia School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 41
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 171 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (206) 283-1828
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