For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,808 students in the neighborhood of Northwest Seattle, Seattle, WA.
The top ranked public schools in Northwest Seattle are Cascadia Elementary School, Greenwood Elementary School and Daniel Bagley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Northwest Seattle, Seattle, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Northwest Seattle, Seattle, WA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cascadia Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 98% | Reading: 97%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1700 N 90th Street
Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 252-5914
Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 252-5914
Grades: K-5
| 485 students
Rank: #22.
Greenwood Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
144 Nw 80 St
Seattle, WA 98117
(206) 252-1400
Seattle, WA 98117
(206) 252-1400
Grades: PK-5
| 324 students
Rank: #33.
Daniel Bagley Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7821 Stone Av N
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 252-5110
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 252-5110
Grades: K-5
| 317 students
Rank: #44.
Ingraham High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1819 N 135 St
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 252-3880
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 252-3880
Grades: 9-12
| 1,413 students
Rank: #55.
Loyal Heights Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
520 Ne Ravenna Blvd
Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 252-1500
Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 252-1500
Grades: K-5
| 533 students
Rank: #66.
Robert Eagle Staff Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1330 N 90th St
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 413-2300
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 413-2300
Grades: 6-8
| 674 students
Rank: #77.
Green Lake Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2400 N 65 St
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 252-5320
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 252-5320
Grades: PK-5
| 322 students
Rank: #88.
James Baldwin Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11725 1 Av Ne
Seattle, WA 98125
(206) 252-4180
Seattle, WA 98125
(206) 252-4180
Grades: PK-5
| 233 students
Rank: #99.
Broadview-thomson K-8 School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13052 Greenwood Av N
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 252-4080
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 252-4080
Grades: PK-8
| 564 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Northwest Seattle, Seattle, WA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Northwest Seattle, Seattle, WA include Cascadia Elementary School, Greenwood Elementary School and Daniel Bagley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Northwest Seattle, Seattle?
9 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Northwest Seattle, Seattle.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Northwest Seattle, Seattle?
the neighborhood of Northwest Seattle, Seattle public schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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