Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
Tel:
(206)252-2800
- Thurgood Marshall Elementary School serves 549 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 82% (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 81% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Thurgood Marshall Elementary School's student population of 549 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 549 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Thurgood Marshall Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Thurgood Marshall Elementary School is 0.73, 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 | #54 out of 2,014 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 82% | 51% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 81% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 15% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 23% |
| Black | 19% | 4% |
| White | 44% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 15% | 8% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.73 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 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 Thurgood Marshall Elementary School is Bridges Transition (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Washington Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Washington Middle School (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
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Seattle, WA 98144
(206)252-2600 0.6 6-8 1090 - Seattle Beacon Hill International School Grades: K-5 | 423 students
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Seattle, WA 98144
(206)252-2700 0.8 K-5 423 - Seattle Bridges Transition Special Education School
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Seattle, WA 98108
(206)252-0058 0.9 PK-12 102 - Seattle Leschi Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 399 students
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(206)252-2950 0.9 K-5 399 - Seattle Summit Public School: Sierra Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 190 students
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1025 S King St
Seattle, WA 98134
(206)453-2520 0.9 9-12 190
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