Seattle Public Schools
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
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 Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
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Advanced Placement Programs | 4,385 | |
Advanced Placement Math | 1,284 | |
Advanced Placement Science | 1,038 | |
Advanced Placement Other programs | 3,754 | |
International BS program | 1,138 | |
SAT/ACT Participation | 7,770 |
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.
Headcount | Note | |
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Total FTE of Teachers | 3,283 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 3,267 | 99.5% |
Teachers who are not certified | 16 | 0.5% |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | 61 | 1.9% |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | 181 | 5.5% |
School counselors | 135 | Students per counselor: 409 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
Security guards | 42 | - |
Nurses | 70 | - |
Psychologists | 38 | - |
Social workers | 5 | - |