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Best Schools in University District, Seattle, WA
University District, Seattle, WA has 12 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 7,479 students. On average they score 71% on state proficiency tests against a projected 61%, so schools in University District exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in University District, Seattle, WA
The top high schools in University District, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lincoln High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1653 Students
2. Roosevelt High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1541 Students
Best Middle Schools in University District, Seattle, WA
The top middle schools in University District, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eckstein Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1045 Students
2. Hamilton International Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 928 Students
3. Edmonds S. Meany Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 505 Students
Best Elementary Schools in University District, Seattle, WA
The top elementary schools in University District, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bryant Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 479 Students
2. Montlake Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 183 Students
3. Laurelhurst Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 273 Students
4. Green Lake Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seattle School District No. 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 328 Students
5. University Child Development School
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Projected Test Scores
University Child Development School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 331 Students
6. University Cooperative School
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Projected Test Scores
University Cooperative School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 98 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in University District, Seattle, WA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
University District, Seattle, WA has a total population of 35,422 with 68% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 69% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in University District, 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 University 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
68.27 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
62.03 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in University District, Seattle, WA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for University District, 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 University District, Seattle, WA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in University District, Seattle, WA
How many schools are in University District, Seattle, WA?
University District, Seattle, WA has 12 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 7,479 students in total.
How do schools in University District perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in University District score 71% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 61%, so on average schools in University District exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in University 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.
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- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations