Average
#965 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 43% in state
Sacajawea Elementary School
Elementary School · Seattle School District No. 1
9501 20 AV NE, Seattle, WA 98115
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#965 of 2,228
In Seattle
#93 of 123
public schools
In district
#88 of 106
Seattle School District No. 1
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Sacajawea Elementary School
Sacajawea Elementary School is a public elementary school in Seattle, WA, part of Seattle School District No. 1. Sacajawea Elementary School serves approximately 228 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Sacajawea Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #965 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Sacajawea Elementary School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 8.2
- WA avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Sacajawea Elementary School — Students at Sacajawea Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.2%
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: 5.7/10.
How Sacajawea Elementary School Compares
See how Sacajawea 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
9501 20 AV NE, Seattle, WA 98115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sacajawea Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hazel Wolf K-8 (rated 9.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Olympic Hills Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wedgwood Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Seattle, see our Seattle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DARTMOOR SCHOOL Seattle | 0.5 mi | — |
| SEATTLE WALDORF SCHOOL Seattle | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| PERKINS SCHOOL Seattle | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Wedgwood Elementary School Seattle | 0.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Olympic View Elementary School Seattle | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| UNIVERSITY PREP Seattle | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| ST CATHERINE SCHOOL Seattle | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Nathan Hale High School Seattle | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Hazel Wolf K-8 Seattle | 1.1 mi | 9.2 |
| SPRING ACADEMY Seattle | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY--SEATTLE CAMPUS Seattle | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Jane Addams Middle School Seattle | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Eckstein Middle School Seattle | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Roosevelt High School Seattle | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| ST MATTHEW SCHOOL Seattle | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| John Rogers Elementary School Seattle | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| BILLINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Seattle | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| SEATTLE JEWISH COMMUNITY SCHOOL Seattle | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Olympic Hills Elementary School Seattle | 1.8 mi | 9.0 |
| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Seattle | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Green Mountain School Woodland, WA | 6.7 |
| Impact Public Schools Tacoma, WA | 6.7 |
| Mossyrock Elementary School Mossyrock, WA | 6.7 |
| Peshastin Dryden Elementary Peshastin, WA | 6.7 |
| ST MONICA SCHOOL Mercer Island, WA | 6.7 |
| ST NICHOLAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Gig Harbor, WA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sacajawea Elementary School
What grades does Sacajawea Elementary School serve?
Sacajawea Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sacajawea Elementary School?
Sacajawea Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 228 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sacajawea Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sacajawea Elementary School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sacajawea Elementary School rank in WA?
Sacajawea Elementary School ranks #965 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Sacajawea Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sacajawea Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Sacajawea Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sacajawea Elementary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sacajawea Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sacajawea Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sacajawea Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sacajawea Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sacajawea Elementary School?
34.2% of students at Sacajawea 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
- 228
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.6%
- Phone
- (206) 252-5550
Resources & Links
District
Seattle School District No. 1- District Enrollment
- 50,770
- Schools in District
- 109
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,806
- District Rank
- #88 of 106
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