Melvin G Syre Elementary

Melvin G Syre Elementary serves 463 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Shoreline, Washington. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a manageable learning environment for young learners. The school demonstrates strong academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #334 out of 2,261 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 85th percentile.

Students show solid reading and language arts skills, with 72% achieving proficient or above levels across grade levels. The school's academic score of 8.4 out of 10 reflects consistent educational outcomes that serve students well in their foundational years. Located on 12th Avenue N.W., Melvin G Syre Elementary sits within ZIP code 98177, a well-educated community where 68% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood's median household income of $153,542 and low poverty rate of 7.9% contribute to a stable environment that supports student learning. With median home values around $945,900, the area reflects the established suburban character typical of this part of King County. The school operates within a large suburban setting that offers families the benefits of both community connection and access to broader metropolitan resources.