Best High Schools in International District, Seattle, WA

High schools
3
Students
3,099
Avg actual
50%
Avg projected
57%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in International District, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Garfield High School

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1642 Students

2. Franklin High School

C

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1222 Students

3. Summit Public School: Sierra

C-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Summit Public School: Sierra • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 235 Students

Best Middle Schools in International District, Seattle, WA

Middle schools
3
Students
1,922
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in International District, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mercer International Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 862 Students

2. Washington Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 555 Students

3. Edmonds S. Meany Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 505 Students

Best Elementary Schools in International District, Seattle, WA

Elementary schools
4
Students
1,492
Avg actual
50%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in International District, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Thurgood Marshall Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 473 Students

2. Beacon Hill International School

B

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 342 Students

3. Bailey Gatzert Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 346 Students

4. Lowell Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 331 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in International District, Seattle, WA

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

International District, Seattle, WA has a total population of 8,766 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 50% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in International District, Seattle, WA

6,722

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

80%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

50%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood International District, Seattle, WA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

113.00 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

14.75 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

98.25 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in International District, Seattle, WA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for International District, Seattle, WA.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,583 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

45 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit International District, Seattle, WA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in International District, Seattle, WA

How many schools are in International District, Seattle, WA?

International District, Seattle, WA has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,722 students in total.

How do schools in International District perform on state tests?

On average, 12 schools in International District score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in International District meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in International District?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near International District, Seattle, WA

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  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
First Hill, Seattle, WA

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Central District, Seattle, WA

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Atlantic, Seattle, WA

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Leschi, Seattle, WA

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Belltown, Seattle, WA

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
South Lake Union, Seattle, WA

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Madrona, Seattle, WA

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Uptown, Seattle, WA

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations