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Wing Luke Elementary School

Elementary School · Seattle School District No. 1

3701 S KENYON ST, Seattle, WA 98118

Enrollment

315

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Seattle

#86 of 89

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#1,048 of 1,202

In district

#100 of 106

Seattle School District No. 1

School environment

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Wing Luke Elementary School

Wing Luke Elementary School is a regular public elementary school nestled in Seattle, Washington. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 315 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in a bustling city environment, Wing Luke offers a warm and engaging educational experience for its diverse community.

Academically, Wing Luke Elementary School stands at the 48th percentile among Washington state schools, ranking 1171 out of 2261 schools. Test scores show that 46% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 40% in Math, and 38% in Science, indicating areas with room for improvement but also highlighting the school's commitment to student development. While Wing Luke Elementary School may not be at the top in terms of state rankings, it offers a supportive learning environment where students receive personalized attention from dedicated educators.

The school’s setting within Seattle provides unique opportunities for enriching educational experiences outside the classroom as well.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.84 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.9%
Math vs. State Avg-16.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.5 pts
Overall Proficiency38%
Expected (poverty-adj.)28%
vs. Expected+10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,430

Wing Luke Elementary School — Students at Wing Luke Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 40.3%
School
State
45.8%
ELA Proficiency 45.9%
School
State
50.2%

Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2022
ELA
52%
2024
Math
34.9%
ELA
40.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.3/10.

How Wing Luke Elementary School Compares

See how Wing Luke Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
21th percentile in WA
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
2.3/10
Below average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

3701 S KENYON ST, Seattle, WA 98118

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wing Luke Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hawthorne Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dearborn Park International School (rated 9.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rising Star Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Seattle, see our Seattle schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Rising Star Elementary School Seattle 0.2 mi 9.4
Dunlap Elementary School Seattle 0.6 mi 8.5
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School Seattle 0.9 mi 7.9
South Shore PK-8 School Seattle 0.8 mi 5.8
Alan T. Sugiyama High School Seattle 0.7 mi 7.9
Aki Kurose Middle School Seattle 1.1 mi 7.7
Raisbeck Aviation High School Tukwila 1.0 mi 7.9
Rainier Valley Leadership Academy Seattle 1.2 mi 5.3
Rainier Beach High School Seattle 1.0 mi 6.5
SEATTLE NATIVITY SCHOOL Seattle 1.4 mi 6.0
DERECH EMUNAH Seattle 1.2 mi
DERECH EMUNAH DBA SEATTLE JEWISH GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL Seattle 1.2 mi
Graham Hill Elementary School Seattle 1.3 mi 5.0
Dearborn Park International School Seattle 1.6 mi 9.5
Orca K-8 School Seattle 1.7 mi 4.9
Interagency Open Doors Seattle 1.9 mi 7.1
TORAH ACADEMY OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST Seattle 1.8 mi
Emerson Elementary School Seattle 1.7 mi 7.7
Hawthorne Elementary School Seattle 2.4 mi 9.6
Cleveland High School STEM Seattle 2.0 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,085

Median Home Value

$746,400

Median Rent

$1,831/mo

Population

49,560

College Educated

49%

Homeownership

57.5%

Avg Commute

30.7 min

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Median Age

38

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wing Luke Elementary School has a median household income of $109,085. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $746,400, with a median rent of $1,831/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. The average commute for residents is 31 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
Adelaide Elementary School Federal Way, WA 5.1
Madison Elementary School Olympia, WA 5.1
Mossyrock Elementary School Mossyrock, WA 5.1
Panther Lake Elementary School Kent, WA 5.1
Parkway Elementary Clarkston, WA 5.1
Paul Rumburg Elementary Entiat, WA 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wing Luke Elementary School

What grades does Wing Luke Elementary School serve?

Wing Luke Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Wing Luke Elementary School?

Wing Luke Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 315 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wing Luke Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wing Luke Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wing Luke Elementary School rank in WA?

Wing Luke Elementary School is ranked #1751 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Wing Luke Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wing Luke Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Wing Luke Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wing Luke Elementary School has 40.3% math proficiency and 45.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Wing Luke Elementary School a charter school?

No, Wing Luke Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wing Luke Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Wing Luke Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wing Luke Elementary School?

77.8% of students at Wing Luke 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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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
315
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
King County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Seattle School District No. 1
District Enrollment
50,770
Schools in District
109
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,806
District Rank
#100 of 106

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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