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#1408 of 2,225 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
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Seattle
#78 of 89
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#908 of 1,202
In district
#92 of 106
Seattle School District No. 1
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Roxhill Elementary School
Roxhill Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Seattle, Washington. It serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 273 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. The school has 19 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its young learners.
Roxhill Elementary School’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.2 out of 10, placing it at the 30th percentile among Washington state schools (#1595 out of 2261). Academically, the school has room for growth, with only 28% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 23% proficient or above in Math. In Science, 18% of students are at proficiency levels.
Roxhill Elementary is situated in a bustling urban environment within Seattle’s vibrant cityscape. The school focuses on fostering a supportive community for its diverse student body, providing a nurturing setting for early childhood education and elementary schooling alike.
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: 33%).
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 13 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: 5.8/10.
How Roxhill Elementary School Compares
See how Roxhill Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 20.6% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 26.8% (2024).
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 9.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sanislo Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Highland Park Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 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 | 9.0 |
| Chief Sealth International High School Seattle | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| David T. Denny International Middle School Seattle | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Bridges Transition Seattle | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Gatewood Elementary School Seattle | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Summit Public School: Atlas Seattle | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| TAPROOT SCHOOL Seattle | 1.0 mi | — |
| Sanislo Elementary School Seattle | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| THE COMMUNITY OF WEST SEATTLE Seattle | 1.2 mi | — |
| Louisa Boren STEM K-8 Seattle | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| EXPLORER WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Seattle | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Fairmount Park Elementary School Seattle | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| THE BRIDGE SCHOOL Seattle | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Arbor Heights Elementary School Seattle | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Highland Park Elementary School Seattle | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| 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 | 5.4 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roxhill Elementary School has a median household income of $114,030. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $751,900, with a median rent of $1,708/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EVERGREEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Olympia, WA | 5.8 |
| Finley Elementary Kennewick, WA | 5.8 |
| HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Seattle, WA | 5.8 |
| Meeker Elementary Puyallup, WA | 5.8 |
| Mt. Stuart Elementary Ellensburg, WA | 5.8 |
| Rainier View Elementary School Seattle, WA | 5.8 |
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 is ranked #1408 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Roxhill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roxhill Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Roxhill Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roxhill Elementary School has 22.8% math proficiency and 28.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- 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 – 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
- Phone
- (206) 252-9570
- 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
- #92 of 106
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