GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Greenwood 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 361 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 18 teachers, Greenwood 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.
Greenwood Elementary School, located in the Greenwood neighborhood of North Seattle, is a community-focused public school serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Seattle Public Schools district, the school is known for its commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and strong community partnerships. The campus serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, benefiting from a supportive PTA and a dedicated staff that prioritizes student engagement and personalized instruction.
The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, offering a blend of rigorous core academics and enrichment opportunities. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Greenwood Elementary often emphasizes experiential learning and community involvement, encouraging students to become active participants in their local environment. With its location in the vibrant 98117 zip code, the school maintains a neighborhood-school feel, focused on creating a safe, welcoming, and nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to build both their educational foundation and their character.
For more information, contact Greenwood Elementary School at (206) 252-1400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SEATTLE, WA 98117-3052
(206) 252-1400
GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in SEATTLE, WA with about 361 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Seattle School District No. 1
- Total Students:
- 361
- Teachers:
- 18.2
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 361 students
- White
- 66.2%
- Two or more races
- 10.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.8%
- Black or African American
- 6.6%
- Asian
- 4.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.2%
- Male
- 48.8%
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.