McGilvra Elementary School
Seattle, WA · Seattle School District No. 1
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · City, large
74th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 94%· Stable
1617 38 AV E, Seattle, WA 98112
(206)252-3160NCES ID 530771001214Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks McGilvra Elementary School 74th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 94% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 94th in 2019 to 94th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 103 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 215 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 74.3% | 63.7% | ▼ 10.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.6% | 12.6% | ▲ 10.0 pts | |
| Asian | 8.6% | 9.8% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 3.7% | 8.4% | ▲ 4.7 pts | |
| Black | 10.4% | 4.7% | ▼ 5.7 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.9 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 $1.38M in zip 98112 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than McGilvra Elementary School
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What school district is McGilvra Elementary School in?
McGilvra Elementary School is part of the Seattle School District No. 1 district in Seattle, Washington.
Is McGilvra Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks McGilvra Elementary School 74th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 94% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of McGilvra Elementary School?
White 64%, Two or more races 13%, Asian 10%, Hispanic 8% (215 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near McGilvra Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98112 is $1.38M 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.