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Best Schools in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA
Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA has 11 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 8 elementary) serving 5,136 students. On average they score 60% on state proficiency tests against a projected 54%, so schools in Capitol Hill exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA
The top high schools in Capitol Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Garfield High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1642 Students
Best Middle Schools in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA
The top middle schools in Capitol Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Edmonds S. Meany Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 505 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA
The top elementary schools in Capitol Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mcgilvra Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 222 Students
2. Montlake Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 183 Students
3. Stevens Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 174 Students
4. Lowell Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 331 Students
5. St Joseph School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Joseph School • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 550 Students
6. St Joseph School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Joseph School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 546 Students
7. Bertschi School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bertschi School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 238 Students
8. Seattle Amistad School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seattle Amistad School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 131 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA has a total population of 41,415 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 76% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
68.08 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.20 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
59.87 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA
How many schools are in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA?
Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA has 11 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 5,136 students in total.
How do schools in Capitol Hill perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Capitol Hill score 60% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 54%, so on average schools in Capitol Hill exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Capitol Hill?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 46%
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- Projected: 44%
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- Projected: 54%
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- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 40%
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- Projected: 48%
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- Projected: 59%
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