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Aki Kurose Middle School

Seattle School District No. 1 · King County · 3928 S GRAHAM ST, Seattle, WA 98118.0

(206)252-7700

5/10
#227
Rank 227 out of 408
English Language Arts5/10 · #221 · 46th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #212 · 48th percentile
Science4/10 · #256 · 34th percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Aki Kurose sits in the heart of Seattle's Rainier Valley, one of the most culturally diverse neighborhoods in the entire Pacific Northwest, and the school reflects that richness in its community-centered approach to education. Families drawn to a school that embraces a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives — rather than a cookie-cutter suburban campus — tend to feel right at home here. Scores land around the middle of the pack statewide, so families who prioritize cultural inclusivity and neighborhood connection alongside academics will find a lot to appreciate, while those focused purely on test performance may want to weigh their options.

Student Demographics

802 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
246 (31%)
Asian
184 (23%)
White
155 (19%)
Hispanic
143 (18%)
Multiple Races
63 (8%)
Other
11 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners229 (29%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged465 (58%)
Students with Disabilities124 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

818
Enrollment
52
Teachers (FTE)
15.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
25.3
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 · #22 · 95th percentile

184 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Washington.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found