How do I find schools near a specific address in Seattle?

Enter a ZIP code in the search box above or click "Use My Location" to find schools near your exact address. You can adjust the search radius from 1 to 25 miles and sort results by distance, test scores, or name.

What do the test scores mean for Seattle schools?

Test scores show the percentage of students meeting or exceeding proficiency on Washington's state assessments. Scores are shown for English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics. Note that these scores reflect school-wide averages and individual student experiences may vary.

How many public schools are in Seattle?

The Seattle area has hundreds of public schools across multiple grade levels. Use the tool above to see all schools within your chosen radius. The main school districts serving Seattle include Seattle Public Schools.

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Schools in Seattle, WA

Find public schools in Seattle with test scores and ratings. Compare schools by ELA and Math proficiency on an interactive map.

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Search for public schools near any US location. Click a school on the map or in the list to see details including test scores and links to official data.

Note: Test scores are not comparable across states as each state uses different assessments.

Location data from NCES. Test scores from state departments of education.
Data year: 2024-25

Public Schools in Seattle, Washington

Find and compare public schools in the Seattle area. The map above shows schools near Seattle color-coded by test score performance: green markers indicate schools where 60% or more of students meet proficiency standards, yellow for 40-59%, and red for below 40%.

Seattle Public Schools serves about 50,000 students. Test scores are from the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) tests used in Washington state.

School Districts in Seattle

The Seattle area is served by Seattle Public Schools. Use the search tool above to find schools in a specific neighborhood by entering a ZIP code, or adjust the search radius to see more schools across the metro area.

Understanding Washington Test Scores

Test scores shown for Seattle schools come from Washington's state assessments, published under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Scores show the percentage of students meeting or exceeding proficiency in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics.

Important: Each state uses its own assessment system. Scores for Seattle schools should be compared with other Washington schools, not schools in different states.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best public schools in Seattle?

Use the map above and sort by ELA or Math scores to find the highest-performing schools in Seattle. Green markers indicate schools where 60%+ of students meet proficiency standards. Click any school for detailed score breakdowns.

How many school districts serve Seattle?

The Seattle area is served by Seattle Public Schools. Enter different ZIP codes to explore schools in different parts of the metro area.

Are test scores comparable between Seattle and other cities?

Only within Washington. Each state uses different assessments with different proficiency standards, so scores cannot be directly compared across state lines. Within Washington, all schools take the same tests.

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