Seattle Hill Elementary School

12711 51st Avenue Se
Everett, WA 98208
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 567 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Seattle Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 567 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Top 20% in WA
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • : 71% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : Seattle Hill Elementary serves the southwest part of Everett, WA, covering an area of approximately 6.8 square miles. Most students live within a 1.3-mile average distance from the school, with the furthest edge being about 3.1 miles away, making for a typical drive time of 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Seattle Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Seattle Hill Elementary School's student population of 567 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
567 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers

School Rankings

Seattle Hill Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Seattle Hill Elementary School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
#351 out of 2088 schools
(Top 20%)
56%
41%
71%
53%
60-64%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
23%
9%
Hispanic
11%
27%
Black
2%
5%
White
51%
47%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
11%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
49%
0.67
(22-23)
28.2%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Seattle Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Seattle Hill Elementary School is ranked #351 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Seattle Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Seattle Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Penny Creek Elementary School, Totem Falls by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Seattle Hill Elementary School?
567 students attend Seattle Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Seattle Hill Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Seattle Hill Elementary School?
Seattle Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Seattle Hill Elementary School offer ?
Seattle Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Seattle Hill Elementary School part of?
Seattle Hill Elementary School is part of Snohomish School District.
In what neighborhood is Seattle Hill Elementary School located?
Seattle Hill Elementary School is located in the Silver Firs neighborhood of Everett, WA. There are 1 other public schools located in Silver Firs.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 567 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • : 71% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : Seattle Hill Elementary serves the southwest part of Everett, WA, covering an area of approximately 6.8 square miles. Most students live within a 1.3-mile average distance from the school, with the furthest edge being about 3.1 miles away, making for a typical drive time of 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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