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Lawton Elementary School

Seattle, WA · Seattle School District No. 1 · Grades K-5

88th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 93%· Stable

322
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
9%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
14.0%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

Lawton Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Lawton Elementary School 88th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 93% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 97th in 2019 to 93th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%93%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Lawton Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 144 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
78%
WA average
51%
Math
This school
73%
WA average
41%
Science
This school
77%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time this school WA average
25%50%75%78%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school WA average
25%50%75%73%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Lawton Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 322 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

8%White68%8%Two+16%
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Hispanic 8%White 68%Asian 8%Two or more races 16%10%69%12%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White69.1%67.7% 1.4 pts
Two or more races12.1%15.8% 3.7 pts
Hispanic9.7%7.8% 1.9 pts
Asian6.9%7.5% 0.6 pts
Black1.4%0.9% 0.5 pts
American Indian0.5%0.0% 0.5 pts

Homes near Lawton Elementary School

Typical home value $1.27M in zip 98199 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$363K$726K$1.09M$1.45M$1.28M200020052010201520202025

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Elementary schools near Lawton Elementary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Lawton Elementary School in?

Lawton Elementary School is part of the Seattle School District No. 1 district in Seattle, Washington.

Is Lawton Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Lawton Elementary School 88th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 93% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Lawton Elementary School?

White 68%, Two or more races 16%, Hispanic 8%, Asian 8% (322 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Lawton Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98199 is $1.27M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.