Average
#944 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 42% in state
Private School Services
School · Seattle School District No. 1
PO BOX 34165 MS-31-720, Seattle, WA 98124
Enrollment
170
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
170
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Seattle
#20 of 34
public schools
Washington schools
#21 of 173
In district
#76 of 106
Seattle School District No. 1
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Private School Services
Private School Services is a public school located in Seattle, Washington, serving students from preschool through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 170 students, the school offers a range of educational programs across all levels. Although specific student-teacher ratio and teacher numbers are not reported, the small class sizes likely provide a nurturing environment where individual attention is possible.
The MySchoolScout rating for Private School Services stands at 3.5 out of 10, reflecting areas with room for academic growth. State rankings place it at number 1845 out of 2261 schools in Washington, indicating that the school is focusing on student development rather than excelling academically based on current metrics. ELA and math proficiency levels sit at around 25% each, suggesting a need for improvement in these core subjects.
While specific neighborhood details are not available, Private School Services is situated within the urban landscape of Seattle, offering students access to city resources while providing an educational setting tailored to their needs.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 170 students, Private School Services is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Private School Services are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Private School Services — Students at Private School Services score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 3 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Private School Services Compares
See how Private School Services performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2022).
Location
PO BOX 34165 MS-31-720, Seattle, WA 98124
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Private School Services may also want to explore other schools in the area. Bailey Gatzert Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Maple Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Summit Public School: Sierra (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Seattle, see our Seattle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Interagency Programs Seattle | 0.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Beacon Hill International School Seattle | 0.8 mi | 8.4 |
| PUGET SOUNDS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Seattle | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| ONEWORLD NOW! Seattle | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Summit Public School: Sierra Seattle | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Mercer International Middle School Seattle | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| BRIGHT WATER WALDORF SCHOOL Seattle | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| HAMLIN ROBINSON SCHOOL Seattle | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Bailey Gatzert Elementary School Seattle | 1.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Maple Elementary School Seattle | 1.7 mi | 9.1 |
| LAKE WASHINGTON GIRLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Seattle | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| GIDDENS SCHOOL Seattle | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| TORAH DAY SCHOOL OF SEATTLE Seattle | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Interagency Detention School Seattle | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| O'DEA HIGH SCHOOL Seattle | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| ST GEORGE PARISH SCHOOL Seattle | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Kimball Elementary School Seattle | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| MENACHEM MENDEL SEATTLE CHEDER DAY SCHOOL Seattle | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| THE POLYTECH Seattle | 2.1 mi | — |
| Middle College High School Seattle | 2.1 mi | 8.3 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Special Services Everett, WA | 6.7 |
| Columbia High And Elementary Hunters, WA | 6.8 |
| Crescent School Joyce, WA | 6.8 |
| SHORELINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Shoreline, WA | 6.8 |
| Handicapped Contractual Services Shoreline, WA | 6.6 |
| SUNNYSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sunnyside, WA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Private School Services
What grades does Private School Services serve?
Private School Services serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Private School Services?
Private School Services has an enrollment of approximately 170 students.
How does Private School Services rank in WA?
Private School Services is ranked #944 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Private School Services's MySchoolScout rating?
Private School Services has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Private School Services?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Private School Services has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Private School Services a charter school?
No, Private School Services is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Private School Services a Title I school?
No, Private School Services is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Private School Services?
9.4% of students at Private School Services qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,803/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Seattle). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 170
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.4%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (206) 252-0805
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Seattle School District No. 1- District Enrollment
- 50,770
- Schools in District
- 109
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,806
- District Rank
- #76 of 106
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