Lawton Elementary School

4000 27 Av W, Seattle WA, 98199 | Seattle School District | 206-252-2130
  • grades KG-5
  • students 453
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 85% 58% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 213 in Seattle
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
60%Seattle
54%Washington

Lawton Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Seattle School District" in Seattle, WA. There are a total of 453 students and 24 teachers at Lawton Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Lawton Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 85.0%, which is 58% higher than the Washington average.

Lawton Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students453
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Lawton Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All83%
385-89%
480-84%
575-79%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
385-89%
485-89%
585-89%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Lawton Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 69.3% 44.7% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 1.7% 16.9% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 6.7% 16.7% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9% 12.7% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.9% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.6% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 12.5% 7.6% 6.9% 3.1%

Seattle demographics profile

StatisticSeattleWashingtonNational
Population741,2517,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8,83811791
Median age35.237.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%56%55%
Speak English78%81%79%
Speak Spanish4%8%13%

Education level achieved in Seattle

IndexSeattleWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade92.6%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school92.1%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college83.4%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree67.2%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors60.4%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters24.9%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree8.7%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.7%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Lawton Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.