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#536 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 24% in state

Olympic View Elementary School

Elementary School · Seattle School District No. 1

504 NE 95 ST, Seattle, WA 98115

Enrollment

351

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#536 of 2,228

In Seattle

#67 of 123

public schools

In district

#65 of 106

Seattle School District No. 1

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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7.7/10

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About Olympic View Elementary School

Olympic View Elementary School is a public elementary school in Seattle, WA, part of Seattle School District No. 1. Olympic View Elementary School serves approximately 351 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Olympic View Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #536 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Olympic View Elementary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 8.2
  • WA avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.37 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.6% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.8% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-0.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.4 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,806
Chronic Absenteeism29.6%

Olympic View Elementary School — Students at Olympic View Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 63.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 69.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
50.2% (2024 SBA)

Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
70%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
80%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
51.4%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
51.6%
ELA
58.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.

How Olympic View Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.7/10
76th percentile in WA
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

504 NE 95 ST, Seattle, WA 98115

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Olympic View Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cascadia Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hazel Wolf K-8 (rated 9.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, James Baldwin Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Seattle, see our Seattle schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
DARTMOOR SCHOOL Seattle 0.2 mi
BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY--SEATTLE CAMPUS Seattle 0.2 mi 7.5
PERKINS SCHOOL Seattle 0.3 mi 7.7
ST CATHERINE SCHOOL Seattle 0.5 mi 6.6
SPRING ACADEMY Seattle 0.9 mi 5.9
Sacajawea Elementary School Seattle 0.6 mi 6.7
Cascadia Elementary Seattle 0.8 mi 9.5
Hazel Wolf K-8 Seattle 1.1 mi 9.2
BILLINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Seattle 1.2 mi 7.9
SEATTLE JEWISH COMMUNITY SCHOOL Seattle 1.2 mi 6.0
James Baldwin Elementary School Seattle 1.2 mi 9.2
Robert Eagle Staff Middle School Seattle 0.9 mi 8.7
Roosevelt High School Seattle 1.5 mi 7.9
Green Lake Elementary School Seattle 1.6 mi 7.2
SEATTLE WALDORF SCHOOL Seattle 1.1 mi 7.7
UNIVERSITY PREP Seattle 1.2 mi 6.8
Daniel Bagley Elementary School Seattle 1.3 mi 8.6
ST MATTHEW SCHOOL Seattle 1.7 mi 6.9
Wedgwood Elementary School Seattle 1.2 mi 8.5
Nathan Hale High School Seattle 1.4 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$148,190

Median Home Value

$1,041,500

Median Rent

$2,118/mo

Population

54,248

College Educated

78.3%

Homeownership

59.3%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

37.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Olympic View Elementary School

What grades does Olympic View Elementary School serve?

Olympic View Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Olympic View Elementary School?

Olympic View Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 351 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Olympic View Elementary School?

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

How does Olympic View Elementary School rank in WA?

Olympic View Elementary School ranks #536 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Olympic View Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Olympic View Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Olympic View Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Olympic View Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Olympic View Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Olympic View Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

45.0% of students at Olympic View 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
68 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
68 Good Transit
Bike Score
83 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
King County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.6%

District

Seattle School District No. 1
District Enrollment
50,770
Schools in District
109
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,806
District Rank
#65 of 106

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