Adams Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Seattle, Washington 98107 · Seattle School District No. 1
#118 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington
#4395 of 50,301 nationally
About Adams Elementary School
Adams Elementary School is a public elementary located in Seattle, in the Seattle School District No. 1 school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 285 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 118th of 1,154 ranked elementary schools in Washington. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (30th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 285.
There are 113 schools in Seattle; Adams Elementary School ranks 27th of 110 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)70%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)18.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Adams Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 285
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 18.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Adams Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ballard High School
Seattle · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,697 students · 1.4 km away
Loyal Heights Elementary School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades K–5
527 students · 1.4 km away
Whittier Elementary School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades K–5
346 students · 1.8 km away
Lawton Elementary School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades K–5
309 students · 1.8 km away
West Woodland Elementary School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades K–5
355 students · 2.3 km away
North Beach Elementary School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
344 students · 2.4 km away
Whitman Middle School
Seattle · Public middle · Grades 6–8
633 students · 2.8 km away
Greenwood Elementary School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
339 students · 2.8 km away
Catharine Blaine K-8 School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades K–8
438 students · 3.5 km away
Magnolia Elementary School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades K–5
320 students · 3.6 km away
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Cape Horn Skye Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Adams Elementary School a good school?
Adams Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 81.0 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #118 of 1,154 in Washington. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Adams Elementary School rank in Washington?
Adams Elementary School ranks #118 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington and #4395 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Adams Elementary School?
Adams Elementary School had 285 students in 2025.
Is Adams Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Adams Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Adams Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Adams Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.