Genesee Hill Elementary

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 5 · Seattle, Washington

Genesee Hill Elementary in Seattle, Washington enrolled 451 students in 2024-25 with 26.4 full-time teachers, 17.1 students per teacher against the Washington elementary-school median of 15.7. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 74% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 73% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Washington: 53.4% and 41.1%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 13% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 17%

519 students in 2022-23, 477 students in 2023-24, 451 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 31.7 to 26.4.

Students enrolled at Genesee Hill Elementary by school year2022-23: 519, 2023-24: 477, 2024-25: 45102004006002022-235192023-244772024-25451
Students enrolled at Genesee Hill Elementary by school year2022-23: 519, 2023-24: 477, 2024-25: 45102004006002022-235192023-244772024-25451
Students enrolled at Genesee Hill Elementary by school year2022-23: 519, 2023-24: 477, 2024-25: 45102004006002022-235192023-244772024-25451
Students enrolled at Genesee Hill Elementary by school year2022-23: 519, 2023-24: 477, 2024-25: 45102004006002022-235192023-244772024-25451
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2351931.716.4
2023-2447727.917.1
2024-2545126.417.1

17.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 77 of every 100 Washington elementary schools

Among the 1,209 Washington elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.7; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Washington elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 68.0; This school 17.1; state median 15.7.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 17.1state median 15.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Washington elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 68.0; This school 17.1; state median 15.7.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 17.1state median 15.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Washington elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 68.0; This school 17.1; state median 15.7.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 17.1state median 15.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Washington elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 68.0; This school 17.1; state median 15.7.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 17.1state median 15.7U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 905 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Genesee Hill Elementary enrolled 543 students and had 0.6 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.6, one per 905 of the 543 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent14.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

67.9% of students were White, 16.3% of two or more races, 10.0% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White67.9%
  2. Two or more races16.3%
  3. Hispanic10.0%
  4. Asian3.8%
  5. Black1.3%
  6. American Indian0.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Genesee Hill Elementary scored proficient or above: 74% in reading in 2021-22 and 73% in math in 2022-23, against 53.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.1% in math in 2022-23 across Washington. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Washington, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtWashington
Reading and language arts, 2021-2274%67%53.4%
Math, 2022-2373%57% (2021-22)41.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Seattle

66 public elementary schools in Seattle report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Salmon Bay K-8 School59516.77.1%
Broadview-Thomson K-8 School58113.745.3%
South Shore PK-8 School54612.255.1%
Lafayette Elementary School53217.713.0%
Loyal Heights Elementary School52715.19.7%
Thurgood Marshall Elementary50014.933.8%
Arbor Heights Elementary School49515.018.8%
Olympic Hills Elementary School48613.044.9%

All public schools in Seattle →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Genesee Hill Elementary

  1. Alki Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.9 miles away: 269 students, 17.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
  2. Lafayette Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.0 miles away: 532 students, 17.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
  3. Compare Genesee Hill Elementary with Alki Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Seattle Public Schools spends per student$21,806 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$21,806
  5. The largest public schools in WashingtonGenesee Hill Elementary is the number 446 by size of 1,223 Washington elementary schools open in 2024-25.#446 of 1,223
  6. Washington schools by students per teacher17.1 students per teacher here against the Washington median of 15.7 for elementary schools.17.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Genesee Hill Elementary

  1. How many students attend Genesee Hill Elementary?
    451 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 519 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Seattle, WA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Genesee Hill Elementary?
    17.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Washington median for elementary schools is 15.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Genesee Hill Elementary a Title I school?
    Genesee Hill Elementary was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Genesee Hill Elementary do on state tests?
    The students tested at Genesee Hill Elementary scored proficient or above: 74% in reading in 2021-22 and 73% in math in 2022-23, against 53.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.1% in math in 2022-23 across Washington. Washington's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Genesee Hill Elementary in?
    Seattle Public Schools, NCES district ID 5307710. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 530771001245 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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