MARVISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Marvista Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Highline School District school district, located in Normandy Park, WA with about 609 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, Marvista Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Marvista Elementary, located in the scenic community of Normandy Park, Washington, is a public school serving students in grades K–5 as part of the Highline Public Schools district. Known for its strong sense of community and connection to the local neighborhood, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school leverages its coastal location and proximity to nature to offer a unique educational experience, often integrating local environmental themes into its curriculum.

The school is well-regarded for its dedicated staff and active parent-teacher association, which work together to foster an inclusive and collaborative atmosphere. Marvista places a high priority on meeting the diverse needs of its student population, offering various support services and enrichment programs designed to help every child reach their potential. By balancing rigorous core academics with opportunities for creative expression and extracurricular involvement, Marvista Elementary aims to prepare its students to be successful, well-rounded learners as they transition to middle school.

For more information, contact Marvista Elementary at (206) 631-4200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.