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Impact | Salish Sea Elementary
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Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyAbout Impact | Salish Sea Elementary
Impact | Salish Sea Elementary is a mid-tier elementary campus in Seattle, Washington, part of Impact | Salish Sea Elementary. The school caters to 385 students in grades K through 5.
Impact | Salish Sea Elementary sits inside Impact | Salish Sea Elementary, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
Demographically, Impact | Salish Sea Elementary logs that the largest single group is Black at 54%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 19% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 10% Asian, 7% White. The wider county runs roughly 7% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.3:1 average. Around 67% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above King County's rate of about 38%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Impact | Salish Sea Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 35.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 44.5%.
Zooming out to the county, King County reports that median household income runs about $124,746, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across King County's 544 public schools (combined enrollment of about 278,492 students), Impact | Salish Sea Elementary is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Wing Luke Elementary School, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Impact | Salish Sea Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Impact | Salish Sea Elementary at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 37.9%.
The school occupies a high-density site. Impact | Salish Sea Elementary is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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