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Elementary Schools

Lowell Elementary School

Seattle School District No. 1 · King County · 1058 E MERCER ST, Seattle, WA 98102.0

(206)252-3020

2/10
#946
Rank 946 out of 1,162
Top 81%
English Language Arts2/10 · #966 · 17th percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #900 · 23rd percentile
Science3/10 · #809 · 23rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Lowell Elementary sits in the heart of Capitol Hill, one of Seattle's most walkable and culturally vibrant neighborhoods, surrounded by coffee shops, parks, and a strong sense of community. The school serves a diverse mix of families drawn to the area's urban energy, and while its test scores currently sit in the middle-to-lower range for the state, it's part of a tight-knit community where families tend to be deeply engaged in school life. Families who love city living and value diversity and neighborhood character over raw rankings often find Lowell a natural fit.

Student Demographics

168 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
57 (34%)
Hispanic
42 (25%)
Asian
26 (15%)
White
23 (14%)
Other
20 (12%)

Key Indicators

English Learners57 (34%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged120 (71%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

393
Enrollment
47
Teachers (FTE)
8.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
24.7
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 · #1 · 100th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found