ALKI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Alki Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Seattle School District No. 1 school district, located in SEATTLE, WA with about 373 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 18 teachers, Alki Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Alki Elementary School is a public school located in the West Seattle neighborhood, situated just blocks away from the shores of Alki Beach. Serving students in grades PK–5, the school is part of the Seattle Public Schools district. It is well-regarded for its strong sense of community and its focus on fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where students are encouraged to grow both academically and socially.

The school is noted for its beautiful, historic site, which offers a unique coastal atmosphere that often integrates the local environment into its educational culture. Alki Elementary emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum, supported by an active Parent-Teacher-Student Association (PTSA) and a dedicated staff. By prioritizing collaboration, literacy, and social-emotional development, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school and beyond while maintaining the friendly, small-town feel of the surrounding West Seattle community.

For more information, contact Alki Elementary School at (206) 252-9050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.