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Orca K-8 School

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Alternative Education School

5215 46 Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118 · (206) 252-6900 · Part of Seattle Public Schools

Seattle’s School Grade A better than 87% of Washington school districts

Students
278
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Orca K-8 School

  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 34.1% since 2020–21
  • No state test results published for this school

5215 46 Ave S, Seattle

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten30
Grade 122
Grade 243
Grade 334
Grade 431
Grade 548
Grade 618
Grade 726
Grade 826
Enrollment over time
422’20
394’21
398’22
355’23
278’24

Down 34.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 37%Black 28%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 9%Asian 9%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.