Lowell Elementary School

Lowell Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
1058 E Mercer St,  Seattle, WA
Seattle Public Schools
4.4
392 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Gregory King
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Math Proficiency
28%
Reading Proficiency
30%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
B
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
30%
Math Proficiency
28%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
36
Full Time Teachers
36
Teachers in First or Second Year
10.3%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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GreatSchools Rating Details

Test Scores

Math
47.6%
State Average
32.1%
Science
41.2%
State Average
25.1%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
385:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.4%
Male
48.5%
Black
33.8%
Hispanic
26.7%
White
16.9%
Asian
10.9%
Two or more races
7.9%
Native American
1.4%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.4 9 Reviews
1.0 parent
12/17/2025
Our child had a bully one year and we were told by the principal once or twice incidents is not considered bullying. Our child expressed several times they didnt feel safe in the school and the principal and assistant principal did nothing and were very dismissing. The principal and staff admit and...
5.0 parent
9/7/2019
We've had a wonderful experience at Lowell. It's a magical place in so many ways, with students from many different backgrounds learning with and from each other. My son is thriving academically and has developed so many "soft" skills. Amazing teachers and staff. We couldn't be happier. Ignore the 2...
5.0 parent
7/7/2019
The fact that this school is a "2" proves to me that these ratings websites tell you almost nothing about what is happening inside a school building. Lowell is accomplishing amazing things despite challenges and a lack of support from the district. If you are scared about a low rating, go tour a sch...
5.0 parent
4/23/2019
I rate Lowell Elementary School very high based on the teaching team, leadership and my kids progress! I highly recommend Lowell!

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Lowell Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Seattle, WA and is served by the Seattle Public Schools in Washington. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 392 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 28% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 30% are proficient in reading. Lowell Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,064,477. Learn more about what Seattle has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Lowell Elementary School.

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