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#1482 of 2,228 schools in WA
Roxhill Elementary School
Elementary School · Seattle School District No. 1
7740 34th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,482 of 2,228
In Seattle
#106 of 123
public schools
In district
#97 of 106
Seattle School District No. 1
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Roxhill Elementary School
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About Roxhill Elementary School
Roxhill Elementary School is a public elementary school in Seattle, WA, part of Seattle School District No. 1. Roxhill Elementary School serves approximately 273 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Roxhill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,482 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Roxhill Elementary School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 8.2
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Roxhill Elementary School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
50% of students at Roxhill Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Roxhill Elementary School — Students at Roxhill Elementary School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.
How Roxhill Elementary School Compares
See how Roxhill Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7740 34th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roxhill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Seattle Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gatewood Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Arbor Heights Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Seattle, see our Seattle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SCHOOL Seattle | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| West Seattle Elementary School Seattle | 0.6 mi | 9.4 |
| Chief Sealth International High School Seattle | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| David T. Denny International Middle School Seattle | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Bridges Transition Seattle | 1.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Gatewood Elementary School Seattle | 0.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Summit Public School: Atlas Seattle | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| TAPROOT SCHOOL Seattle | 1.0 mi | — |
| Sanislo Elementary School Seattle | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| THE COMMUNITY OF WEST SEATTLE Seattle | 1.2 mi | — |
| Louisa Boren STEM K-8 Seattle | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| EXPLORER WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Seattle | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Fairmount Park Elementary School Seattle | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| THE BRIDGE SCHOOL Seattle | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Arbor Heights Elementary School Seattle | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Highland Park Elementary School Seattle | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Seattle | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| SEATTLE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Seattle | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Seattle | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Pathfinder K-8 School Seattle | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,030
Median Home Value
$751,900
Median Rent
$1,708/mo
Population
22,433
College Educated
59.8%
Homeownership
60.4%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
38.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Acme Elementary Acme, WA | 5.6 |
| BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kennewick, WA | 5.6 |
| Big Lake Elementary School Mount Vernon, WA | 5.6 |
| Grantham Elementary Clarkston, WA | 5.6 |
| Naval Avenue Elementary School Bremerton, WA | 5.6 |
| Ocean Park Elementary Ocean Park, WA | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roxhill Elementary School
What grades does Roxhill Elementary School serve?
Roxhill Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Roxhill Elementary School?
Roxhill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roxhill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roxhill Elementary School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roxhill Elementary School rank in WA?
Roxhill Elementary School ranks #1,482 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Roxhill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roxhill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Roxhill Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Roxhill Elementary School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Roxhill Elementary School a charter school?
No, Roxhill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roxhill Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Roxhill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roxhill Elementary School?
68.9% of students at Roxhill 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 273
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.2%
- Phone
- (206) 252-9570
Resources & Links
District
Seattle School District No. 1- District Enrollment
- 50,770
- Schools in District
- 109
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,806
- District Rank
- #97 of 106
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