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Nautilus K-8 School

Federal Way School District · King County · 1000 S 289TH ST, Federal Way, WA 98003.0

(253)945-3400

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5/10
#629
Rank 629 out of 1,162
English Language Arts5/10 · #596 · 49th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #674 · 42nd percentile
Science5/10 · #574 · 45th percentile

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School Overview

Nautilus K-8 sits in Federal Way, a diverse and down-to-earth South King County community that blends suburban convenience with easy access to both Seattle and Tacoma. The school lands right around the middle of the pack statewide, making it a solid neighborhood option for families looking for a familiar K-8 environment where kids stay together through middle school — a setup many parents find appealing for continuity and community. Families drawn to Federal Way tend to appreciate its affordability relative to the rest of King County, and Nautilus reflects that area's genuine, no-frills spirit.

Student Demographics

268 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
88 (33%)
White
60 (22%)
Multiple Races
40 (15%)
Asian
39 (15%)
Other
41 (15%)

Key Indicators

English Learners71 (26%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged183 (68%)
Students with Disabilities39 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

469
Enrollment
32
Teachers (FTE)
14.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
23.5
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 Programs6/10 · #512 · 60th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found