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What's something Seaview Elementary does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
402
Elementary
DISTRICT 462 · STATE 380
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EDMONDS SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530240000359
Seaview Elementary
8426 188TH ST SW, EDMONDS, WA 98026 · (425) 431-7383 · Snohomish County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL402 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.2:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
100 students
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 51%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 61 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 50 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 58 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 68 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 51 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 46 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 68 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (61) is 10% smaller than its 6th grade class (68).
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 68% · US 70%
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
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
69.6%
WA avg 58.4% . +7.9pp since 2014
Math
60.9%
WA avg 51.2% . +7.3pp since 2014
What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 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 8 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 69.6% | 60.9% |
| 2023-24 | 69.7% | 67.0% |
| 2022-23 | 62.3% | 59.3% |
| 2021-22 | 64.9% | 64.8% |
| 2018-19 | 69.5% | 61.5% |
| 2017-18 | 63.4% | 63.0% |
| 2016-17 | 62.4% | 59.3% |
| 2015-16 | 71.2% | 58.9% |
| 2014-15 | 61.6% | 53.6% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.5%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% 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 Seaview Elementary
Seaview Elementary's state test result (67.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seaview Elementary this school | 402 | 24.9% | 67.7% |
| Brier Elementary BRIER | 389 | 22.4% | 67.7% |
| Sherwood Elementary EDMONDS | 491 | 22.8% | 61.0% |
| Washington Elementary School Tacoma | 383 | 20.9% | 70.5% |
| Mountain Meadow Elementary Buckley | 443 | 27.1% | 80.9% |
| Lake Tapps Elementary Lake Tapps | 460 | 22.2% | 66.8% |
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 Seaview Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In Snohomish County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.7% | #165 of 936 | #21 of 105 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.9% | #247 of 1,103 ▼ 90 | #30 of 106 ▼ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 69.6% | #162 of 1,102 ▼ 7 | #19 of 106 ▼ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.4pp | #532 of 928 | #70 of 105 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 402 | #624 of 1,268 | #93 of 118 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.0:1 | #602 of 1,085 | #57 of 109 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.6% | #731 of 1,088 | #87 of 110 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 24.9% | #988 of 1,169 | #89 of 114 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
402
-22 (-5%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 466
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 16.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 402 | 25.1 | 16.0:1 | 25% (100) |
| 2023-24 | 406 | 25.4 | 16.0:1 | 24% (97) |
| 2022-23 | 412 | 25.1 | 16.4:1 | 20% (83) |
| 2020-21 | 424 | 26 | 16.3:1 | 17% (74) |
| 2017-18 | 402 | 24.1 | 16.7:1 | 24% (96) |
| 2015-16 | 380 | 20 | 19.0:1 | 27% (103) |
| 2010-11 | 422 | 20 | 21.1:1 | 19% (79) |
| 2000-01 | 544 | 25 | 21.8:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 466 | 20 | 23.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Seaview Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (402 to 402); teachers up 4% (24.1 to 25.1).
About Seaview Elementary
Seaview Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in EDMONDS, Washington, administered by Edmonds School District. It reported 402 students in kindergarten through 6 in 2024-25.
Edmonds School District, which runs Seaview Elementary, has 37 schools and 20,955 students.
The largest group at Seaview Elementary is White students, at 68%. Smaller groups are 10% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 6% Asian, and 5% Black. Snohomish County residents are about 64% White, a similar share. The diversity index for Seaview Elementary is 52%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Based on 25.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, Seaview Elementary has a ratio of 16.0:1. The average for elementary schools in Washington, 17.3:1, is higher. Income data for the school show 25% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Snohomish County, the average eligibility rate is 41%.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 67.7%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 63.5%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Snohomish County show that median household income comes to about $111,246, roughly 38% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Snohomish County counts 227 public schools with about 118,688 students.
Seaview Elementary is about 0.7 miles from Maplewood Parent Coop, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 6 nearby schools with scores, Seaview Elementary ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 402, compared with 424 in 2020-21.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at Seaview Elementary. You can also rate the school on this page.
Snohomish County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
844,430
Census ACS
Median income
$111,246
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
227
118,688 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Edmonds School District
- Edmonds Woodway High SchoolHigh · 1,605 students
- Meadowdale High SchoolHigh · 1,491 students
- Mountlake Terrace High SchoolHigh · 1,456 students
- Lynnwood High SchoolHigh · 1,335 students
- Meadowdale Middle SchoolMiddle · 740 students
- Alderwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 679 students
Other schools in EDMONDS
- Edmonds Woodway High SchoolHigh · 1,605 students
- Madrona K-8 SchoolElementary · 636 students
- Edmonds Heights K-12Combined · 599 students
- Sherwood ElementaryElementary · 491 students
- Maplewood Parent CoopElementary · 476 students
- Westgate ElementaryElementary · 472 students
Other Seaview Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Seaview Elementary. Seaview Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Seaview Elementary SchoolLINWOOD, NJ · 444 students
Nearby schools
- Maplewood Parent Coop0.7 mi · 476
- Lynndale Elementary0.8 mi · 442
- Edmonds Elementary0.9 mi · 310
- College Place Elementary1.2 mi · 473
- Edmonds Career Access Program1.2 mi · 383
- College Place Middle School1.3 mi · 479
Frequently asked questions
About Seaview ElementaryHow many students attend Seaview Elementary?
Seaview Elementary enrolls approximately 402 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Seaview Elementary serve?
Seaview Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seaview Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Seaview Elementary is approximately 16.0:1 (25 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Seaview Elementary?
Seaview Elementary reports a student body of 68% White, 10% Hispanic, 5% Black, 6% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Seaview Elementary?
Seaview Elementary is overseen by Edmonds School District in Snohomish County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.