Seattle Public Schools

Academic Summary
109
Schools
55,184
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
17 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
64%
Percent Proficient - Math
72%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Living Summary view more
332,210
households
702,103
Total Population
$662,900
Average House Value
$1,614
Average Housing Rent
$92,186
Average Household Income
95.84%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet

District Overview

Seattle Public Schools is a public school district serving SEATTLE area, Washington. For academic year 2020-2021, 109 schools served 55,184 students through PK to 12th grade in its 109 schools. A total of 3,283 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1.

According to the Washington state assessment result, 64% of students are proficient in Math learning and 72% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

Civil Rights Coordinators
Title II(disabilities)
SHANON LEWIS
email phone
Title VI(race, color, national origin)
TINA MEADE
email phone
Title IX(sex-based)
WARNER G SANTIAGO ACEVEDO
email phone

Schools in Seattle Public Schools

In Seattle Public Schools, 111 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

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Student Population

A total of 55,184 students are attending Seattle Public Schools. By gender, there are 28,298 (51.3%) and 26,705 (48.4%) female students at Seattle Public Schools.

By race/ethnicity, 25,744 White (46.7%), 8,394 Black (15.2%), and7,774 Asian (14.1%) students are attending schools.

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 4,385 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 1,138 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 7,770 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Seattle Public Schools.

Number of Students EnrolledPercent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs4,385
31%
Advanced Placement Math1,284
9%
Advanced Placement Science1,038
7%
Advanced Placement Other programs3,754
27%
International BS program1,138
8%
SAT/ACT Participation7,770
55%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 3,283 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Seattle Public Schools and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 99.5% of teachers are certified. 92.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers3,283Students per teacher: 17 to 1
Teachers who are certified3,26799.5%
Teachers who are not certified160.5%
Teachers in their first year of teaching611.9%
Teachers in their second year of teaching1815.5%
School counselors135Students per counselor: 409 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer--
Security guards42-
Nurses70-
Psychologists38-
Social workers5-