THURGOOD MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Thurgood Marshall Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Seattle School District No. 1 school district, located in SEATTLE, WA with about 560 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 31 teachers, Thurgood Marshall 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.

Thurgood Marshall Elementary, located in the Leschi neighborhood of Seattle, is a public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Seattle Public Schools district. The school is widely recognized for its strong sense of community and its commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that celebrates the diverse cultural backgrounds of its student body. Its curriculum emphasizes a well-rounded education, balancing academic rigor with social-emotional learning to ensure that students develop both intellectually and personally.

Beyond its core academic program, Thurgood Marshall is known for its active parent and community involvement, which supports various enrichment opportunities and school initiatives. The campus is situated in a vibrant urban setting, providing students with access to unique local resources. By prioritizing equity and high expectations, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, maintaining a reputation as a cornerstone of the surrounding community.

For more information, contact Thurgood Marshall Elementary at (206) 252-2800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.