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Whitworth Elementary School (Closed 2008)

5215 46 Av S
Seattle, WA 98118

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Whitworth Elementary School serves 231 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Washington state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Whitworth Elementary School
Kind	34
1	39
2	39
3	34
4	34
5	51

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Total Students

231 students

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Total Students Trends (1988-2025)
Year	Whitworth Elementary School
2025	231
2024	231
2023	231
2022	231
2021	231
2020	231
2019	231
2018	231
2017	231
2016	231
2015	231
2007	148
2006	231
2005	252
2004	294
2003	330
2002	374
2001	422
2000	437
1999	448
1998	454
1997	457
1996	452
1995	444
1994	422
1993	413
1992	420
1991	437
1990	463
1989	578
1988	575

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Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1988-2025)
Year	Whitworth Elementary School
2025	14
2024	14
2023	14
2022	14
2021	14
2020	14
2019	14
2018	14
2017	14
2016	14
2015	14
2007	14
2006	15
2005	21
2004	22
2003	25
2002	28
2001	29
2000	27
1999	27
1998	27
1997	26
1996	24
1995	24
1994	22
1993	21
1992	22
1991	22
1990	27
1989	27
1988	29

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State Level (WA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Whitworth Elementary School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2025	17:1	17:1
2024	17:1	16:1
2023	17:1	17:1	17:1
2022	17:1	17:1	16:1
2021	17:1	17:1	16:1
2020	17:1	18:1	17:1
2019	17:1	18:1	17:1
2018	17:1	19:1	18:1
2017	17:1	19:1	18:1
2016	17:1	19:1	18:1
2015	17:1	18:1	17:1
2007	11:1	20:1	19:1
2006	15:1	20:1	19:1
2005	12:1	20:1	19:1
2004	13:1	19:1	19:1
2003	13:1	20:1	19:1
2002	13:1	20:1	19:1
2001	15:1	20:1	20:1
2000	16:1	20:1	20:1
1999	17:1	21:1	21:1
1998	17:1	20:1	20:1
1997	18:1	20:1	20:1
1996	19:1	21:1	20:1
1995	19:1	20:1	20:1
1994	20:1	20:1	21:1
1993	20:1	20:1	20:1
1992	19:1	21:1	21:1
1991	20:1	21:1	21:1
1990	17:1	21:1	20:1
1989	21:1	21:1	20:1
1988	20:1	21:1	20:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Whitworth Elementary School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2025	3%	1%
2024	3%	1%
2023	3%	1%	1%
2022	3%	1%	2%
2021	3%	1%
2020	3%	1%	1%
2019	3%	1%	1%
2018	3%	1%
2017	3%	1%
2016	3%	2%
2015	3%	1%
2007	3%	4%	3%
2006	3%	3%	2%
2005	3%	3%	2%
2004	2%	3%	3%
2003	2%	3%	3%
2002	1%	3%	3%
2001	4%	4%	3%
2000	4%	3%	3%
1999	3%	3%	3%
1998	2%	3%	3%
1997	3%	3%	3%
1996	2%	3%	3%
1995	2%	3%	3%
1994	2%	3%	3%
1993	1%	3%	4%
1992	1%	3%	3%
1991	2%	2%	4%
1990	2%	3%	3%
1989	2%	2%	4%
1988	1%	3%	4%

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Asian

28%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Whitworth Elementary School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2025	28%	9%
2024	28%	9%
2023	28%	9%	12%
2022	28%	9%	13%
2021	28%	8%	14%
2020	28%	8%	14%
2019	28%	8%	14%
2018	29%	8%	15%
2017	29%	8%	15%
2016	29%	8%	16%
2015	29%	8%	16%
2007	33%	8%	22%
2006	28%	8%	23%
2005	26%	8%	23%
2004	25%	8%	23%
2003	26%	8%	23%
2002	29%	8%	23%
2001	28%	7%	24%
2000	27%	7%	24%
1999	28%	7%	24%
1998	25%	7%	25%
1997	28%	7%	25%
1996	25%	7%	25%
1995	25%	6%	26%
1994	25%	6%	25%
1993	24%	6%	24%
1992	22%	6%	23%
1991	19%	6%	23%
1990	20%	5%	22%
1989	17%	5%	21%
1988	16%	5%	20%

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Hispanic

15%

27%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Whitworth Elementary School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2025	15%	27%
2024	15%	26%
2023	15%	26%	14%
2022	15%	25%	13%
2021	15%	25%	13%
2020	15%	24%	12%
2019	15%	24%	12%
2018	15%	23%	12%
2017	15%	23%	12%
2016	15%	22%	12%
2015	15%	22%	13%
2007	9%	14%	11%
2006	15%	14%	12%
2005	12%	13%	11%
2004	16%	12%	11%
2003	15%	12%	11%
2002	15%	11%	11%
2001	13%	10%	10%
2000	11%	10%	10%
1999	8%	9%	9%
1998	6%	9%	9%
1997	4%	8%	9%
1996	3%	8%	8%
1995	3%	7%	8%
1994	3%	7%	7%
1993	3%	6%	7%
1992	3%	6%	7%
1991	2%	6%	6%
1990	2%	5%	6%
1989	4%	5%	5%
1988	4%	4%	5%

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Black

52%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Whitworth Elementary School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2025	52%	5%
2024	52%	5%
2023	52%	5%	16%
2022	52%	5%	16%
2021	52%	5%	17%
2020	52%	5%	16%
2019	52%	5%	16%
2018	52%	4%	17%
2017	52%	4%	17%
2016	52%	4%	17%
2015	52%	4%	18%
2007	54%	6%	22%
2006	52%	6%	22%
2005	53%	6%	23%
2004	50%	6%	23%
2003	51%	6%	23%
2002	49%	5%	23%
2001	49%	5%	23%
2000	50%	5%	23%
1999	48%	5%	23%
1998	50%	5%	23%
1997	47%	5%	23%
1996	45%	4%	23%
1995	46%	5%	22%
1994	41%	4%	22%
1993	39%	4%	23%
1992	40%	4%	24%
1991	43%	4%	24%
1990	43%	4%	24%
1989	43%	4%	24%
1988	43%	4%	24%

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White

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Whitworth Elementary School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2025	2%	47%
2024	2%	48%
2023	2%	49%	44%
2022	2%	50%	44%
2021	2%	51%	44%
2020	2%	53%	46%
2019	2%	53%	46%
2018	1%	55%	46%
2017	1%	55%	46%
2016	1%	56%	46%
2015	1%	57%	45%
2007	1%	68%	42%
2006	2%	69%	41%
2005	6%	70%	41%
2004	7%	71%	40%
2003	6%	71%	40%
2002	6%	73%	40%
2001	6%	74%	40%
2000	8%	75%	40%
1999	13%	76%	41%
1998	17%	76%	40%
1997	18%	77%	40%
1996	25%	78%	41%
1995	24%	79%	41%
1994	29%	80%	43%
1993	33%	81%	42%
1992	34%	81%	43%
1991	34%	82%	43%
1990	33%	83%	45%
1989	34%	84%	46%
1988	36%	84%	47%

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All Ethnic Groups

98%

53%

0.63

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Whitworth Elementary School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2025	0.63	0.69
2024	0.63	0.69
2023	0.63	0.68	0.74
2022	0.63	0.68	0.73
2021	0.63	0.67	0.73
2020	0.63	0.65	0.73
2019	0.63	0.65	0.73
2018	0.63	0.64	0.72
2017	0.63	0.64	0.72
2016	0.63	0.63	0.72
2015	0.63	0.62	0.73
2007	0.60	0.51	0.72
2006	0.63	0.49	0.73
2005	0.64	0.49	0.72
2004	0.66	0.48	0.73
2003	0.65	0.47	0.73
2002	0.66	0.45	0.73
2001	0.67	0.44	0.73
2000	0.66	0.42	0.72
1999	0.67	0.40	0.72
1998	0.68	0.40	0.72
1997	0.69	0.39	0.72
1996	0.70	0.39	0.72
1995	0.68	0.36	0.72
1994	0.69	0.35	0.71
1993	0.69	0.34	0.71
1992	0.68	0.33	0.71
1991	0.67	0.32	0.70
1990	0.67	0.31	0.69
1989	0.68	0.29	0.69
1988	0.66	0.29	0.68

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Eligible for

65%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Whitworth Elementary School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2025	65%	39%
2024	65%	49%
2023	65%	41%	30%
2022	65%	36%	26%
2021	65%	35%	26%
2020	65%	35%	25%
2019	65%	35%	25%
2018	65%	37%	29%
2017	65%	37%	29%
2016	65%	38%	27%
2015	65%	39%	29%
2007	66%	28%	31%
2006	65%	29%	32%
2005	69%	27%	34%
2004	73%	27%	33%
2003	65%	26%	33%
2002	61%	23%	32%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2003-2025)
Year	Whitworth Elementary School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2025	11%	9%
2023	11%	8%	6%
2022	11%	7%	5%
2021	11%	7%	5%
2020	11%	8%	6%
2019	11%	8%	6%
2018	11%	7%	6%
2017	11%	7%	6%
2016	11%	7%	6%
2015	11%	7%	6%
2007	16%	9%	8%
2006	11%	8%	7%
2005	10%	9%	6%
2004	9%	9%	7%
2003	14%	9%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Seattle School District No. 1

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Whitworth Elementary School?

231 students attend Whitworth Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

52% of Whitworth Elementary School students are Black, 28% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Whitworth Elementary School?

Whitworth Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 17:1.

What grades does Whitworth Elementary School offer ?

Whitworth Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Whitworth Elementary School part of?

Whitworth Elementary School is part of Seattle School District No. 1.

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