Dearborn Park International School
Dearborn Park International School serves 352 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Dearborn Park International School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Top Placements
Dearborn Park International School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Dearborn Park International School's student population of 352 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 352 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
Dearborn Park International School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,039 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Dearborn Park International School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1384 out of 2039 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | 37% | 8% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 23% |
| Black | 34% | 4% |
| White | 9% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 10% | 8% |
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Diversity Score | 0.73 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 59% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Seattle School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Dearborn Park International School is Interagency Open Doors (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is South Shore Pk-8 School (0.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Seattle South Shore Pk-8 School Math: 55% | Reading: 50%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 525 students10
0.6 miles
4800 S Henderson St
Seattle, WA 98118
(206) 252-7600 0.6 PK-8 525 - Seattle Aki Kurose Middle School Math: 49% | Reading: 47%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 684 students10
0.7 miles
3928 S Graham St
Seattle, WA 98118
(206) 252-7700 0.7 6-8 684 - Seattle Interagency Open Doors Alternative School Grades: 9-12 | 72 students
0.7 miles
3528 S. Ferdinand Street
Seattle, WA 98118
(206) 252-0010 0.7 9-12 72 - Seattle Interagency Programs Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 347 students10
0.7 miles
2445 3rd Ave S
Seattle, WA 98124
(206) 252-0749 0.7 6-12 347 - Seattle Cleveland High School Stem Math: 57% | Reading: 83%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 871 students10
0.8 miles
5511 15 Ave S
Seattle, WA 98108
(206) 252-7800 0.8 9-12 871
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