Serving 213 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sand Point Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 213 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sand Point Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Sand Point Elementary School's student population of 213 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
213 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Sand Point Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sand Point Elementary School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#920 out of 2113 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
53%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1

American Indian
2%
1%

Asian
8%
9%

Hispanic
14%
26%

Black
22%
5%

White
38%
48%

Hawaiian
4%
2%

Two or more races
12%
9%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
49%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sand Point Elementary School's ranking?
Sand Point Elementary School is ranked #920 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Sand Point Elementary School often compared to?
Sand Point Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like View Ridge Elementary School, Thornton Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Sand Point Elementary School?
213 students attend Sand Point Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Sand Point Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sand Point Elementary School?
Sand Point Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Sand Point Elementary School offer ?
Sand Point Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Sand Point Elementary School part of?
Sand Point Elementary School is part of Seattle School District No. 1.
In what neighborhood is Sand Point Elementary School located?
Sand Point Elementary School is located in the Northeast Seattle neighborhood of Seattle, WA. There are 9 other public schools located in Northeast Seattle.
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