Gregory Heights Elementary School
Tel:
(206)631-3800
- Gregory Heights Elementary School serves 698 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 52% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Gregory Heights Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Gregory Heights Elementary School's student population of 698 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 698 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Gregory Heights Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Gregory Heights Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1164 out of 2,014 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 51% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 61% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 9% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 35% | 23% |
| Black | 7% | 4% |
| White | 41% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | 3% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 8% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.70 | n/a |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 45% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Highline School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Gregory Heights Elementary School is Ancillary (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sylvester Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cedarhurst Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Seattle Cedarhurst Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 635 students
0.7 miles
611 S 132nd St
Seattle, WA 98168
(206)631-3600 0.7 PK-6 635 - Seattle Sylvester Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 704 students
0.8 miles
16222 Sylvester Road Sw
Seattle, WA 98166
(206)631-6000 0.8 7-8 704 - Seattle Ancillary Special Education School
Grades: PK-12
1.0 miles
15675 Ambaum Blvd Sw
Seattle, WA 98166
(206)433-2125 1.0 PK-12 n/a - Seattle Erac Special Education Special Education School
Grades: PK-12
1.0 miles
15675 Ambaum Blvd Sw
Seattle, WA 98166
(206)433-2125 1.0 PK-12 n/a - Seattle Out-of-district Placement Alternative School
Grades: 1-12
1.0 miles
15675 Ambaum Blvd Sw
Seattle, WA 98166
(206)433-2125 1.0 1-12 n/a
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