Roxhill Elementary School
Tel:
(206)252-9570
- Roxhill Elementary School serves 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (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 30-34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 45%.
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Roxhill Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Roxhill Elementary School's student population of 299 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 299 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Roxhill Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Roxhill Elementary School 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 | #1748 out of 2,014 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 51% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 11% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 35% | 23% |
| Black | 26% | 4% |
| White | 17% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 10% | 8% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.77 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 16% | 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 Roxhill Elementary School is Arts & Academics Academy (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is David T. Denny International Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is David T. Denny International Middle School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Seattle David T. Denny International Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 823 students
0.6 miles
2601 Sw Kenyon St
Seattle, WA 98126
(206)252-9000 0.6 6-8 823 - Seattle Arbor Heights Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 453 students
0.7 miles
3701 Sw 104th Street
Seattle, WA 98146
(206)252-9250 0.7 K-5 453 - Seattle Martin Luther King Junior Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 293 students
1.0 miles
6725 45 Ave S
Seattle, WA 98118
(206)252-6770 1.0 PK-5 293 - Seattle Highland Park Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 359 students
1.2 miles
1012 Sw Trenton St
Seattle, WA 98106
(206)252-8240 1.2 PK-5 359
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