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Bryant Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 88 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 80 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 83 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 77 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 71 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 71 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (88) is 24% larger than its 5th grade class (71).
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 92 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 80 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 3 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 92.2% | 80.3% |
| 2023-24 | 81.9% | 76.4% |
| 2022-23 | 84.6% | 79.4% |
| 2021-22 | 85.2% | 75.0% |
| 2018-19 | 82.0% | 78.9% |
| 2017-18 | 86.2% | 77.0% |
| 2016-17 | 86.1% | 83.6% |
| 2015-16 | 91.1% | 83.4% |
| 2014-15 | 89.8% | 83.7% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 80% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 77% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Bryant Elementary School
Bryant Elementary School's state test result (80.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant Elementary School this school | 470 | 5.3% | 80.4% |
| Catharine Blaine K-8 School SEATTLE | 438 | 6.8% | 80.3% |
| Cascade View Elementary School Snoqualmie | 493 | 3.4% | 83.4% |
| Frantz Coe Elementary School SEATTLE | 467 | 11.1% | 88.6% |
| Carl Sandburg Elementary Kirkland | 391 | 8.7% | 74.1% |
| East Ridge Elementary Woodinville | 427 | 7.5% | 80.7% |
Where Bryant Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In King County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 80.4% | #44 of 936 | #37 of 280 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 80.3% | #45 of 1,103 ▲ 28 | #35 of 281 ▲ 23 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 92.2% | #4 of 1,102 ▲ 41 | #4 of 280 ▲ 31 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.1pp | #210 of 928 | #51 of 274 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 470 | #381 of 1,268 | #103 of 299 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.8:1 | #1,024 of 1,085 | #262 of 280 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.5% | #632 of 1,088 | #242 of 281 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 5.3% | #1,156 of 1,169 | #280 of 292 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.7% | #302 of 778 | #99 of 220 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 470 | 25 | 18.8:1 | 5% (25) |
| 2023-24 | 477 | 27 | 17.7:1 | 5% (23) |
| 2022-23 | 479 | 23.7 | 20.2:1 | 4% (21) |
| 2020-21 | 520 | 31 | 16.8:1 | 4% (20) |
| 2017-18 | 585 | 29.4 | 19.9:1 | 4% (24) |
| 2015-16 | 591 | 29 | 20.4:1 | 4% (25) |
| 2010-11 | 570 | 28 | 20.4:1 | 9% (52) |
| 2000-01 | 479 | 21 | 22.8:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 504 | 20 | 25.2:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (585 to 470); teachers down 15% (29.4 to 25).
About Bryant Elementary School
Bryant Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in SEATTLE, Washington, (ZIP code 98115). It teaches 470 students in kindergarten through 5. By comparison, elementary schools in Washington enroll about 380 students on average.
The district, Seattle School District No. 1, operates 107 schools serving 50,773 students.
The student body at Bryant Elementary School is 62% White. After that, the student body is 15% multiracial, 14% Asian, and 7% Hispanic. A diversity index of 56% means there is a 56% chance two randomly chosen students at Bryant Elementary School are from different groups.
Staffing at Bryant Elementary School comes to 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 18.8:1. The school's 18.8:1 compares with an average of 17.3:1 for elementary schools in Washington. On the income side, 5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in King County averages 38%, higher than here.
Bryant Elementary School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Washington schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 80.4% and a predicted 76.6%.
King County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $124,746 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 57% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Bryant Elementary School shares King County with 543 other public schools.
About 0.8 miles separate Bryant Elementary School from the closest public school, Eckstein Middle School. The five-mile area around Bryant Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Bryant Elementary School ranks 3rd of 7 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 80.4% against a local average of 68.2%.
By NCES locale, the school is City: Large, or inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment figures show a decline of 50 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The ratio was 16.8:1 in 2020-21 and 18.8:1 in 2024-25.
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