Montlake Elementary School

170 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Montlake Elementary School, located in the historic and affluent Montlake neighborhood of Seattle, is a well-regarded public school serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. Part of the Seattle Public Schools district, the school is known for its strong sense of community, dedicated parent involvement, and a rigorous academic curriculum. Its physical location near the University of Washington and the Washington Park Arboretum provides a unique setting that often incorporates local nature and urban resources into the educational experience.

Beyond academics, Montlake Elementary places a significant emphasis on social-emotional learning and inclusive practices. The school benefits from an active PTA that funds various enrichment programs, ranging from arts and music to specialized academic support. With a focus on fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment, Montlake is consistently recognized for maintaining high student achievement levels and preparing children for success in middle school and beyond.

170

Total Students

11.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

10.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Montlake Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	98
Hispanic	12
Black	6
Asian	18
Two or More	36

White
98 (57.6%)
Two or More
36 (21.2%)
Asian
18 (10.6%)
Hispanic
12 (7.1%)
Black
6 (3.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Seattle School District No. 1
Phone:	(206)252-3300
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	170
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	13
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 26

Grade 1 29

Grade 2 33

Grade 3 22

Grade 4 33

Grade 5 27

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Montlake Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	26
Grade 1	29
Grade 2	33
Grade 3	22
Grade 4	33
Grade 5	27

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Montlake Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	83	48.8%
Male	87	51.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)