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Tops K-8 School

Seattle, WA · Seattle School District No. 1

Alternative school · Grades PK-8 · City, large

192nd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 84% Improving

2500 FRANKLIN AV E, Seattle, WA 98102

(206)252-3510NCES ID 530771001307Directory 202324

471
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
29%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
13.0%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

SchoolRow ranks Tops K-8 School 192nd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 84% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 78th in 2019 to 84th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%84%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 316 students tested

English Language Arts
Tops K-8 School
72%
WA average
51%
Math
Tops K-8 School
61%
WA average
41%
Science
Tops K-8 School
71%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time Tops K-8 School WA average
25%50%75%72%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Tops K-8 School WA average
25%50%75%61%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Tops K-8 School WA average
25%50%75%71%43%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 471 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1994, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

8%White43%Asian17%Black11%Two+20%
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categories changedHispanic 8%White 44%Asian 17%Black 11%Two or more races 20%8%53%18%17%19942023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White47.3%43.3% 4.0 pts
Two or more races0.0%19.5% 19.5 pts
Asian27.0%17.2% 9.8 pts
Black18.1%10.8% 7.3 pts
Hispanic7.0%8.1% 1.1 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1994. 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 $738K in zip 98102 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$230K$459K$689K$918K$761K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Tops K-8 School in?

Tops K-8 School is part of the Seattle School District No. 1 district in Seattle, Washington.

Is Tops K-8 School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Tops K-8 School 192nd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 84% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Tops K-8 School?

White 43%, Two or more races 20%, Asian 17%, Black 11% (471 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Tops K-8 School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98102 is $738K 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.