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Adams Elementary School

Seattle School District No. 1 · King County · 6110 28 AV NW, Seattle, WA 98107.0

(206)252-1300

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10/10
#87
Rank 87 out of 1,162
Top 7%
English Language Arts10/10 · #86 · 93rd percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #103 · 91st percentile
Science10/10 · #91 · 91st percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Adams Elementary sits in the heart of Ballard, one of Seattle's most family-friendly neighborhoods, where Scandinavian roots meet a thriving coffee shop and craft brewery culture — and the school reflects that community pride well. With strong scores across English, math, and science, it draws families who want rigorous academics without sacrificing the tight-knit, neighborhood-school feel that Ballard is known for. If you're settling into the area and want a school where kids are genuinely challenged and the community shows up for each other, Adams is a natural fit.

Student Demographics

159 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
110 (69%)
Multiple Races
17 (11%)
Hispanic
15 (9%)
Other
17 (11%)

Key Indicators

English Learners16 (10%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged36 (23%)
Students with Disabilities35 (22%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

286
Enrollment
24
Teachers (FTE)
11.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
20
Avg Class Size

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs10/10 · #29 · 98th percentile

291 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Washington.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found