Licton Springs K-8
Tel:
(206)252-4600
- Licton Springs K-8 serves 130 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Licton Springs K-8 places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Licton Springs K-8's student population of 130 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 130 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Licton Springs K-8's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has decreased from 10:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Licton Springs K-8 is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. 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 | #1828 out of 2,014 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 51% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 61% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 19:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | 14% | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 23% |
| Black | 8% | 4% |
| White | 37% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 19% | 8% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.77 | 0.41 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Seattle Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Licton Springs K-8 is Middle College High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Jane Addams Middle School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Northgate Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Seattle Middle College High School Grades: 9-12 | 129 students
0.5 miles
401 Ne Northgate Way, #203
Seattle, WA 98125
(206)366-7940 0.5 9-12 129 - Seattle Northgate Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 281 students
0.7 miles
11725 1 Av Ne
Seattle, WA 98125
(206)252-4180 0.7 PK-5 281 - Seattle Olympic Hills Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 352 students
0.8 miles
13018 20 Av Ne
Seattle, WA 98125
(206)252-4300 0.8 PK-5 352 - Seattle Jane Addams Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 929 students
1.0 miles
11051 34th Ave. Ne
Seattle, WA 98125
(206)252-4500 1.0 6-8 929 - Seattle Nathan Hale High School Grades: 9-12 | 1176 students
1.0 miles
10750 30 Av Ne
Seattle, WA 98125
(206)252-3680 1.0 9-12 1176
School Reviews
Nearby Homes for Sale
Recent Articles
With changing state and national educational standards, will your child's public school have the ability to meet these requirements? Learn about the problems with public school performance and how parents can get involved.
Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of public school vouchers as they pertain to the education of students with disabilities.
Every child learns differently and it’s a teacher’s job to meet students where they are and guide them through the learning process. Scaffolding is a teaching tool that helps students develop critical thinking skills and the ability to learn independently.
