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#171 of 381 private schools in WA
Top 45% of private schools
St Luke School
Elementary School
17533 SAINT LUKE PL N, Shoreline, WA 98133
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 13 schools in Shoreline. Learn more
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Shoreline
#5 of 5
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#97 of 231
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About St Luke School
ST LUKE SCHOOL is a public elementary school located in the Shoreline area of Seattle, Washington. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, ST Luke School has an enrollment of 316 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention. With 24 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' growth and development, the school offers a supportive educational environment.
While specific test scores are not available, ST LUKE SCHOOL has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10, placing it in the 26th percentile among Washington state schools. This ranking suggests there is room for academic improvement and indicates that the school focuses on various aspects of student development beyond standardized testing. ST LUKE SCHOOL sits in a large suburban setting, surrounded by a community that values education and offers numerous resources for families and students alike.
Whether you're exploring local parks or taking advantage of nearby amenities, Shoreline provides a welcoming environment for both students and their families.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Luke School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Luke School compares to 14 public schools serving similar grades in Shoreline, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Luke School (this school) | 6.5 |
| Highland Terrace Elementary | 6.7 |
| Meridian Park Elementary School | 9.2 |
| Edwin Pratt Learning Center | 5.6 |
| Albert Einstein Middle School | 4.7 |
| Echo Lake Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Handicapped Contractual Services | 6.6 |
| Melvin G Syre Elementary | 7.3 |
| Parkwood Elementary | 8.0 |
| Ridgecrest Elementary | 5.4 |
| Fircrest Residential Habilitation | — |
| Kellogg Middle School | 6.8 |
| Cascade K-8 Community School | 9.2 |
| Home Education Exchange | 7.6 |
| Briarcrest Elementary | 7.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
17533 SAINT LUKE PL N, Shoreline, WA 98133
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Luke School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Meridian Park Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Broadview-Thomson K-8 School (rated 9.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Seattle), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Parkwood Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Shoreline, see our Shoreline schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shorewood High School Shoreline | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| KING'S SCHOOL Seattle | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Highland Terrace Elementary Shoreline | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Albert Einstein Middle School Shoreline | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| NORTHWEST SCHOOL DEAF AND HARD-OF-HEARING CHILDREN Shoreline | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Meridian Park Elementary School Shoreline | 0.8 mi | 9.2 |
| Edwin Pratt Learning Center Shoreline | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Echo Lake Elementary School Shoreline | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Parkwood Elementary Shoreline | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Melvin G Syre Elementary Shoreline | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| THE EVERGREEN SCHOOL Shoreline | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Handicapped Contractual Services Shoreline | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Madrona K-8 School Edmonds | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| HORIZON SCHOOL Shoreline | 1.5 mi | — |
| Broadview-Thomson K-8 School Seattle | 2.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Scriber Lake High School Edmonds | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Edmonds Heights K-12 Edmonds | 2.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Ingraham High School Seattle | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| LAKESIDE SCHOOL Seattle | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| SOLOMON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Edmonds | 2.4 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98133 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,371
Median Home Value
$719,100
Median Rent
$1,794/mo
Population
52,620
College Educated
51%
Homeownership
49.2%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Luke School has a median household income of $92,371. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $719,100, with a median rent of $1,794/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.1%. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Big Lake Elementary School Mount Vernon, WA | 6.5 |
| Carriage Crest Elementary School Renton, WA | 6.5 |
| Central Elementary School Hoquiam, WA | 6.5 |
| Columbia Elementary School Bellingham, WA | 6.5 |
| Evergreen Elementary Lakebay, WA | 6.5 |
| Fairwood Elementary School Renton, WA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Luke School
What grades does St Luke School serve?
St Luke School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Luke School?
St Luke School has an enrollment of approximately 316 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Luke School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Luke School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Luke School rank in WA?
St Luke School is ranked #171 out of 381 private schools in WA.
What is St Luke School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Luke School has a composite rating of 6.5 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.
Is St Luke School a private school?
Yes, St Luke School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Luke School a religious school?
St Luke School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,754/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Shoreline). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 316
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- KING
- Phone
- (206) 542-1133
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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