Licton Springs K-8

3015 Nw 68th St.
Seattle, WA 98117
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 98 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Licton Springs K-8 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 98 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Bottom 50% in WA
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Licton Springs K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

School Overview

Licton Springs K-8's student population of 98 students has declined by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
98 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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School Rankings

Licton Springs K-8 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Licton Springs K-8 is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (WA)
#1238 out of 2052 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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(18-19)
40-44%
50%
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(18-19)
55-59%
61%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
16:1
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American Indian
4%
1%
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Asian
3%
9%
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Hispanic
19%
25%
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Black
6%
5%
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White
54%
50%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
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Two or more races
14%
9%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.65
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Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Licton Springs K-8's ranking?
Licton Springs K-8 is ranked #1238 out of 2,052 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Licton Springs K-8 often compared to?
Licton Springs K-8is often viewed alongside schools like Salmon Bay K-8 School, Whitman Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
How many students attend Licton Springs K-8?
98 students attend Licton Springs K-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Licton Springs K-8 students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Licton Springs K-8?
Licton Springs K-8 has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Licton Springs K-8 offer ?
Licton Springs K-8 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Licton Springs K-8 part of?
Licton Springs K-8 is part of Seattle School District No. 1.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 98 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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