MOUNT VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Mount View Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Highline School District school district, located in Seattle, WA with about 666 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 37 teachers, Mount View 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.

Mount View Elementary, located in the White Center/South Delridge area of Seattle, serves a diverse student population as part of the Highline Public Schools district. The school is known for its strong commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that supports students from a wide array of cultural and linguistic backgrounds. By emphasizing both academic excellence and social-emotional learning, Mount View strives to prepare its students to become critical thinkers and compassionate members of their community.

The school community is deeply engaged in creating a supportive atmosphere, often utilizing its location to bridge resources between the neighborhood and the classroom. With a focus on equity and personalized instruction, Mount View provides various programs aimed at closing opportunity gaps and ensuring that every child—regardless of their starting point—has access to the tools needed for success. Through its dedicated staff and collaborative partnerships with families, the school remains a vital hub for neighborhood youth development in the West Seattle/White Center area.

For more information, contact Mount View Elementary at (206) 631-4500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.