GRAHAM HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Graham Hill Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Seattle School District No. 1 school district, located in SEATTLE, WA with about 358 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 27 teachers, Graham Hill Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Graham Hill Elementary, located in the Columbia City neighborhood of Seattle, is a public school serving a diverse student body as part of the Seattle Public Schools district. The school is well-regarded for its emphasis on building a strong, inclusive community and fostering a supportive learning environment. It typically utilizes a variety of instructional approaches to meet the needs of its neighborhood students, often placing a high value on social-emotional learning alongside core academic curricula.

The school is also notable for its active community engagement and its historic site, which has long served as a focal point for families in the surrounding area. Parents and local stakeholders are often involved in school life through various volunteer opportunities and events, which help cultivate the tight-knit atmosphere the school is known for. With its commitment to academic growth and community partnership, Graham Hill Elementary continues to serve as a foundational institution for the families of Southeast Seattle.

For more information, contact Graham Hill Elementary School at (206) 252-7140 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5149 S GRAHAM ST
SEATTLE, WA 98118-2938
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GRAHAM HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SEATTLE, WA with about 358 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
358
Teachers:
27.34
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 358 students

Black or African American
30.2%
White
19.0%
Asian
18.7%
Hispanic/Latino
17.9%
Two or more races
12.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.4%

Female
47.2%
Male
52.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.