Emerson Elementary School
9709 60 Av South
Seattle WA, 98118, King County
Phone: 206-252-7100
Ranking: 
(1,438 out of 1,485, bottom 3%)*
(1,438 out of 1,485, bottom 3%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Seattle School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | NA | NA | 18 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 280 | 292 | 323 | 375 | 388 | 385 | 379 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 50 | 17.9% | 63 | 21.6% | 67 | 20.7% | 91 | 24.3% | 72 | 18.6% | 51 | 13.2% | 53 | 14.0% |
| Grade 1: | 53 | 18.9% | 59 | 20.2% | 69 | 21.4% | 67 | 17.9% | 56 | 14.4% | 56 | 14.5% | 58 | 15.3% |
| Grade 2: | 50 | 17.9% | 58 | 19.9% | 48 | 14.9% | 51 | 13.6% | 65 | 16.8% | 65 | 16.9% | 81 | 21.4% |
| Grade 3: | 56 | 20.0% | 46 | 15.8% | 46 | 14.2% | 53 | 14.1% | 60 | 15.5% | 81 | 21.0% | 60 | 15.8% |
| Grade 4: | 43 | 15.4% | 31 | 10.6% | 45 | 13.9% | 49 | 13.1% | 68 | 17.5% | 69 | 17.9% | 64 | 16.9% |
| Grade 5: | 28 | 10.0% | 35 | 12.0% | 48 | 14.9% | 64 | 17.1% | 67 | 17.3% | 63 | 16.4% | 63 | 16.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 142 | 50.7% | 149 | 51.0% | 170 | 52.6% | 187 | 49.9% | 201 | 51.8% | 195 | 50.6% | 204 | 53.8% |
| Female: | 138 | 49.3% | 143 | 49.0% | 153 | 47.4% | 188 | 50.1% | 179 | 46.1% | 182 | 47.3% | 171 | 45.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 4 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.8% | 6 | 1.6% | 7 | 1.8% |
| Asian: | 65 | 23.2% | 68 | 23.3% | 73 | 22.6% | 101 | 26.9% | 101 | 26.0% | 96 | 24.9% | 89 | 23.5% |
| Hispanic: | 41 | 14.6% | 44 | 15.1% | 45 | 13.9% | 44 | 11.7% | 47 | 12.1% | 48 | 12.5% | 43 | 11.3% |
| Black: | 134 | 47.9% | 141 | 48.3% | 171 | 52.9% | 198 | 52.8% | 214 | 55.2% | 220 | 57.1% | 227 | 59.9% |
| White: | 7 | 2.5% | 13 | 4.5% | 14 | 4.3% | 22 | 5.9% | 23 | 5.9% | 15 | 3.9% | 13 | 3.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.9% | 4 | 1.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 30 | 10.7% | 23 | 7.9% | 16 | 5.0% | 2 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 201 | 71.8% | 216 | 74.0% | 229 | 70.9% | 249 | 66.4% | 269 | 69.3% | 241 | 62.6% | 255 | 67.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 11.1% | 30 | 10.3% | 44 | 13.6% | 61 | 16.3% | 54 | 13.9% | 64 | 16.6% | 56 | 14.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 16.22 | 14.36 | 15.96 | 14.92 | 14.80 | 15.20 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MSP | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.5% | 68.6% | 61.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.5% | 67.1% | 61.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25.6% | 70.6% | 65.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38.6% | 73.8% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 74.5% | 72% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 78.6% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 74% | 68.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50.0% | 78.7% | 73.0% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 28.1% | 62% | 53.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 25.5% | 64.5% | 59.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 38.6% | 66.8% | 59.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 69.9% | 62.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.6% | 68.8% | 67.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.4% | 71.9% | 67.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 76.6% | 71.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 78.7% | 72.4% |
| 2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 64.7% | 61% |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 34% | 67.9% | 61.4% |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 34.1% | 66.3% | 61.3% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.1% | 68.7% | 62.1% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 25.8% | 59.8% | 53.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.9% | 65.2% | 61.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 22.7% | 68.7% | 63.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 69.6% | 62.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 70.4% | 69.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 70.9% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.1% | 73.3% | 71% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 77.4% | 72.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 8.1% | 40.5% | 34% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.6% | 63.7% | 55.6% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.1% | 71.5% | 66.1% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 74.8% | 66.5% |
| WASL | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36% | 67% | 64.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 72.1% | 69.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 73.4% | 68.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 71.4% | 66.3% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42% | 69.8% | 68.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 72.1% | 70.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 73% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 74.2% | 71.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 23.3% | 59.6% | 59.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 17.1% | 59.1% | 60.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 30.3% | 59.5% | 58.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 18.6% | 61.8% | 57.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 19.4% | 56.3% | 53.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 20.3% | 59.8% | 52.3% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.6% | 72% | 74.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 77.3% | 79.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.4% | 80.2% | 81.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 80.3% | 76.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.3% | 75.4% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.4% | 75.3% | 73.5% |
| 2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 18.6% | 54.8% | 55.8% |
| 2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.7% | 57.6% | 57.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 63.7% | 60.3% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 30.2% | 66.5% | 60.1% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 39.7% | 62.9% | 62.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.5% | 69.4% | 60.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.6% | 56.9% | 55.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 63.1% | 59.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.1% | 66.2% | 61% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 67.7% | 61.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 76.1% | 76.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 76.6% | 71.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.6% | 77.5% | 75.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 75.2% | 73.9% |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 10% | 32.8% | 28.2% |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 6.5% | 37% | 35.6% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 11.6% | 39.5% | 35.7% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 6.7% | 42.3% | 36.4% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 12.3% | 48.8% | 42.9% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 19.7% | 51.8% | 44.9% |
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* Emerson Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.