Excellent
#33 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 1% in state
Viewlands Elementary School
Elementary School · Seattle School District No. 1
10525 3 AV NW, Seattle, WA 98177
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#33 of 2,228
In Seattle
#12 of 123
public schools
In district
#12 of 106
Seattle School District No. 1
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Viewlands Elementary School
Viewlands Elementary School is a public elementary school in Seattle, WA, part of Seattle School District No. 1. Viewlands Elementary School serves approximately 267 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Viewlands Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #33 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Viewlands Elementary School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
- This school 9.4 · Excellent
- District avg 8.2
- WA avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Viewlands Elementary School — Students at Viewlands Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Viewlands Elementary School Compares
See how Viewlands 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
10525 3 AV NW, Seattle, WA 98177
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Viewlands Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Greenwood Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Cascadia Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, James Baldwin Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Seattle, see our Seattle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SEATTLE AREA GERMAN AMERICAN SCHOOL Seattle | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| CHRIST THE KING PARISH SCHOOL Seattle | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Whitman Middle School Seattle | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Greenwood Elementary School Seattle | 1.3 mi | 9.7 |
| Broadview-Thomson K-8 School Seattle | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| ST JOHN SCHOOL Seattle | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Robert Eagle Staff Middle School Seattle | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Whittier Elementary School Seattle | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Cascadia Elementary Seattle | 1.3 mi | 9.5 |
| Daniel Bagley Elementary School Seattle | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| North Beach Elementary School Seattle | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Ingraham High School Seattle | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Ballard High School Seattle | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| James Baldwin Elementary School Seattle | 1.6 mi | 9.2 |
| Loyal Heights Elementary School Seattle | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Salmon Bay K-8 School Seattle | 2.2 mi | 8.8 |
| West Woodland Elementary School Seattle | 2.5 mi | 8.9 |
| NORTHWEST SCHOOL DEAF AND HARD-OF-HEARING CHILDREN Shoreline | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY--SEATTLE CAMPUS Seattle | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| MATHEIA SCHOOL Seattle | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98177 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$162,607
Median Home Value
$995,700
Median Rent
$2,123/mo
Population
20,506
College Educated
68.1%
Homeownership
86.6%
Avg Commute
28.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
47
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beacon Hill International School Seattle, WA | 9.4 |
| Franklin Elementary Pullman, WA | 9.4 |
| Magnolia Elementary School Seattle, WA | 9.4 |
| Carbonado Historical School 19 Carbonado, WA | 9.3 |
| Cascade K-8 Community School Shoreline, WA | 9.3 |
| Dearborn Park International School Seattle, WA | 9.3 |
Compare Viewlands Elementary School with similar schools nearby
Side-by-side ratings, test scores, and demographics for the schools parents most often weigh against this one.
- CompareViewlands Elementary School vs Stevens Elementary SchoolSEATTLE, WA Peer score 9.6/10 +0.2 vs Viewlands Elementary School
- CompareViewlands Elementary School vs Hawthorne Elementary SchoolSEATTLE, WA Peer score 9.6/10 +0.2 vs Viewlands Elementary School
- CompareViewlands Elementary School vs Dearborn Park International SchoolSEATTLE, WA Peer score 9.3/10 -0.1 vs Viewlands Elementary School
- CompareViewlands Elementary School vs Whittier Elementary SchoolSEATTLE, WA Peer score 8.3/10 -1.1 vs Viewlands Elementary School
- CompareViewlands Elementary School vs Rising Star Elementary SchoolSEATTLE, WA Peer score 7.2/10 -2.2 vs Viewlands Elementary School
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Viewlands Elementary School
What grades does Viewlands Elementary School serve?
Viewlands Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Viewlands Elementary School?
Viewlands Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 267 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Viewlands Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Viewlands Elementary School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Viewlands Elementary School rank in WA?
Viewlands Elementary School ranks #33 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Viewlands Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Viewlands Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Viewlands Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Viewlands Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is Viewlands Elementary School a charter school?
No, Viewlands Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Viewlands Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Viewlands Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Viewlands Elementary School?
37.5% of students at Viewlands 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 267
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.0%
- Phone
- (206) 252-4400
Resources & Links
District
Seattle School District No. 1- District Enrollment
- 50,770
- Schools in District
- 109
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,806
- District Rank
- #12 of 106
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