Pathfinder K-8 Elementary School

5012 Sw Genesee St, Seattle, WA, 98116
Tel: (206)252-9710
Grades: KG-8 | 478 students
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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Pathfinder K-8 Elementary School serves 478 students in grades KG-8.
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the WA state average of 19:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body.
  • Pathfinder K-8 Elementary School is one of 93 public elementary schools within Seattle, and operates within the Seattle Public s School District.

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Source: 2011 NCES data, WA Dept. of Educ.
Pathfinder K-8 Elementary School
School Type Other/alternative school
Grades Offered Grades KG-8
Total Students 478 students
% Male / % Female 52% / 48%
Total Classroom Teachers 29 teachers
Students by Grade
 
 
This School
(WA) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 17:1 19:1
 
This School
(WA) School Average
% American Indian		 4% 2%
% Asian		 8% 7%
% Hispanic		 14% 18%
% Black		 13% 5%
% White		 60% 63%
Unknown		 1% 5%
 
 
This School
(WA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 30% 33%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 7% 7%
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name Seattle Public s School District

Nearby Schools:

Pathfinder K-8 Elementary School
Grades: KG-8 | 0 mi. away
Schmitz Park Elementary School
Grades: KG-5 | 0.5 mi. away
Madison Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 0.6 mi. away
West Seattle High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0.9 mi. away
Alki Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 1 mi. away
Lafayette Elementary School
Grades: KG-5 | 1.2 mi. away

View all schools in: Seattle, King County, Zip 98116

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