North Beach Elementary School

North Beach Elementary School is an elementary school of medium-sized scale in SEATTLE, Washington, one of the schools within Seattle School District No. 1, teacheing 344 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Seattle School District No. 1 comprises 107 schools with combined enrollment of 50,773 students; North Beach Elementary School is among them.

In terms of who attends, North Beach Elementary School lists that 68% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder is composed of 13% multiracial, 9% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 55% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting North Beach Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 14% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, King County runs at roughly 38%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, North Beach Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 70.8%; this one delivers 71.2%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (King County) shows that median household earnings sit near $124,746, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. North Beach Elementary School is one of 544 public schools in King County (combined enrollment of about 278,492 students).

Whitman Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts North Beach Elementary School at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 71.6%.

North Beach Elementary School operates from a metropolitan location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 338 students in 2018 compared to 344 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 73% to 68%. Class-load math has fell: from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 14.4:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for North Beach Elementary School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.