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John Rogers Elementary School

4030 NE 109 ST, SEATTLE, WA 98125 · (206) 252-4320 · King County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL248 STUDENTS
Enrollment
248
Elementary
DISTRICT 346 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
137 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten5221%
Grade 13916%
Grade 24619%
Grade 34819%
Grade 43313%
Grade 53012%

This year's kindergarten class (52) is 73% larger than its 5th grade class (30).

Student demographics
76%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 68% · US 70%
White
8735%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
4819%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 27% · US 30%
Black
5924%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
2410%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 9% · US 6%
Two+
2610%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13354%
Female
11446%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
46.2%
WA avg 58.4% . -8.0pp since 2014
Math
45.6%
WA avg 51.2% . -11.0pp since 2014

What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are down about 8 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 11 points.

Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2546.2%45.6%
2023-2451.8%55.4%
2022-2357.9%52.8%
2021-2260.0%50.8%
2018-1960.1%57.6%
2017-1861.3%56.5%
2016-1757.8%57.7%
2015-1658.7%59.6%
2014-1554.2%56.6%
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.1%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like John Rogers Elementary School

John Rogers Elementary School's state test result (51.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
John Rogers Elementary School this school24855.2%51.3%
Sand Point Elementary
Seattle
17356.1%45.3%
Graham Hill Elementary School
SEATTLE
26647.4%40.1%
Green Gables Elementary School
FEDERAL WAY
28158.0%45.3%
Oakbrook Elementary School
Lakewood
28561.8%41.5%
James Baldwin Elementary School
SEATTLE
26253.4%49.3%
Matched among Washington elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where John Rogers Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn King County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
51.3%#402 of 936#161 of 280
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
45.6%#522 of 1,103
▼ 186
#175 of 281
▼ 29
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
46.2%#593 of 1,102
▼ 135
#180 of 280
▼ 20
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-9.5pp#42 of 928#15 of 274
Enrollment
ranked largest first
248#1,050 of 1,268#276 of 299
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.5:1#906 of 1,085#233 of 280
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
76.1%#118 of 1,088#66 of 281
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
55.2%#536 of 1,169#97 of 292
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-28.9%#139 of 778#51 of 220
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
248
-40 (-14%) vs 2020
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 353
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 14.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2524814.217.5:155% (137)
2023-2418817.510.7:145% (85)
2022-2325719.413.3:142% (108)
2020-212882014.4:139% (113)
2017-1834924.714.1:140% (138)
2015-163892416.2:136% (139)
2010-112811617.6:135% (98)
2000-013101520.7:1N/A
1990-913531523.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for John Rogers Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 29% (349 to 248); teachers down 43% (24.7 to 14.2).

About John Rogers Elementary School

John Rogers Elementary School is a small elementary school for students in SEATTLE, Washington. The school serves 248 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25. For comparison, elementary schools in Washington average about 380 students.

John Rogers Elementary School is part of Seattle School District No. 1, where 107 schools serve 50,773 students.

The most common group at John Rogers Elementary School is White students, at 35%. The school is also 24% Black, 19% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, and 10% Asian. The White share of the county population is higher, at 55%. The school's diversity index is 76%, meaning two students picked at random have a 76% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

John Rogers Elementary School operates with 14.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 17.5:1. That is close to the 17.3:1 average for elementary schools in Washington. About 55% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. The gap from the 38% average for public schools in King County is 17 points.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 43.1% at John Rogers Elementary School; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 51.3%.

In King County (population about 2,287,171), the median household income is $124,746, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 57% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. There are 544 public schools in King County, enrolling about 278,492 students in all.

Nearest public school: Jane Addams Middle School, about 0.4 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. John Rogers Elementary School's average proficiency of 51.3% compares with 64.3% for its nearest scored neighbors.

NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

2024-25 enrollment was 248, a 14% decrease from 288 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher rose from 14.4 to 17.5 over 4 years.

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King County at a glance

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Population
2,287,171
Census ACS
Median income
$124,746
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
544
278,492 students

Quick facts

School name
John Rogers Elementary School
District
Seattle School District No. 1
Address
4030 NE 109 ST, SEATTLE, WA 98125
Phone
(206) 252-4320
County
King County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
248
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
17.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
137 (55%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
530771001193
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About John Rogers Elementary School
How large is John Rogers Elementary School?
John Rogers Elementary School enrolls approximately 248 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does John Rogers Elementary School serve?
John Rogers Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does John Rogers Elementary School have?
John Rogers Elementary School employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
How diverse is John Rogers Elementary School?
John Rogers Elementary School reports a student body of 35% White, 19% Hispanic, 24% Black, 10% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees John Rogers Elementary School?
John Rogers Elementary School is overseen by Seattle School District No. 1 in King County.
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