Broadview-Thomson K-8 School in Seattle, WA

At a glance

Reported students

581

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

42.39

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Washington elementary enrollment

90th percentile

Compared with 1,223 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

367

Broadview-Thomson K-8 School: 581 reported students.

State peer staffing position

16th percentile

13.7:1 reported; state peer median 15.7:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 527
Teachers (FTE): 52.95
Student–teacher ratio: 10:1

What the reported data says about Broadview-Thomson K-8 School

Broadview-Thomson K-8 School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–08 in Seattle. It is one of 108 current school records connected to Seattle School District No. 1. NCES reports 581 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,223 elementary schools in Washington with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 406 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 90th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.7:1, below the Washington median of 15.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (31%) and Hispanic or Latino (26.5%). English learners represent 23.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 17.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Broadview-Thomson K-8 School

1How do the reported 13.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 42.39 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 23.9%
Students with disabilities: 17.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 56.5%
Lunch program: Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 2
Nurses (FTE): 1.22
Psychologists (FTE): 0.71
Social workers (FTE): 0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White31%
Hispanic26.5%
Black25%
Asian6%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
Multiracial9.3%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Salmon Bay K-8 School

Elementary · Grades KG–08

595 reported students

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Elementary · Grades PK–08

546 reported students

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Elementary · Grades PK–05

532 reported students

Cascadia Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

531 reported students

Loyal Heights Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

527 reported students

Hazel Wolf K-8

Elementary · Grades KG–08

660 reported students

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Public schools near Broadview-Thomson K-8 School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Viewlands Elementary School Elementary · Seattle School District No. 1	PK–05	290	1.3 mi
James Baldwin Elementary School Elementary · Seattle School District No. 1	PK–05	262	1.3 mi
Parkwood Elementary Elementary · Shoreline School District	KG–05	390	1.4 mi
Highland Terrace Elementary Elementary · Shoreline School District	KG–05	322	1.5 mi
Hazel Wolf K-8 Elementary · Seattle School District No. 1	KG–08	660	2 mi
Cascadia Elementary Elementary · Seattle School District No. 1	PK–05	531	2.2 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Broadview-Thomson K-8 School

What grades does Broadview-Thomson K-8 School serve?

Broadview-Thomson K-8 School reports grades PK–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Seattle School District No. 1.

How many students attend Broadview-Thomson K-8 School?

Broadview-Thomson K-8 School reported 581 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 90th percentile among 1,223 Washington elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 527 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Broadview-Thomson K-8 School?

The calculated ratio is 13.7:1, based on 581 students and 42.39 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Washington median for the same school level is 15.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Broadview-Thomson K-8 School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Broadview-Thomson K-8 School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Seattle School District No. 1 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Broadview-Thomson K-8 School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

56.5% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Broadview-Thomson K-8 School in?

Broadview-Thomson K-8 School is part of Seattle School District No. 1, based in Seattle, WA, which operates 108 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Broadview-Thomson K-8 School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Viewlands Elementary School (1.3 mi), James Baldwin Elementary School (1.3 mi), Parkwood Elementary (1.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.