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South Shore PK-8 School

๐Ÿ“ 4800 S Henderson St, Seattle, King County, 98118

602
Pupils
13.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

South Shore PK-8 School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Seattle, King County. The school has 602 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Seattle School District No. 1 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 45.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Seattle School District No. 1

Enrollment & staffing

South Shore PK-8 School enrolls 602 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 45.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.

Male students
317 (53%)
Female students
282 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
45.3
Student-teacher ratio
13.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Black or African American, 16% Asian and 16% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American27346%
Asian9516%
White9316%
Hispanic or Latino7012%
Two or more races6110%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

420 of the school's 602 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 383 qualify for free lunch and 37 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Title I

South Shore PK-8 School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 37, state house district 37.

School district: Seattle School District No. 1

South Shore PK-8 School is one of 109 schools in Seattle School District No. 1, based in SEATTLE, Washington. The district serves 50,773 students district-wide and employs 3,165 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 602 students, South Shore PK-8 School is larger than the district average of about 466 students per school.

50,773
District students
109
Schools
3,165
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

23%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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