Lawton Elementary School
Seattle, WA · Seattle School District No. 1
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · City, large
88th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 93%· Stable
4000 27 AV W, Seattle, WA 98199
(206)252-2130NCES ID 530771001199Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 144 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 322 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 72.8% | 67.7% | ▼ 5.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 7.3% | 15.8% | ▲ 8.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.5% | 7.8% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| Asian | 10.5% | 7.5% | ▼ 3.0 pts | |
| Black | 3.4% | 0.9% | ▼ 2.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.27M in zip 98199 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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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.