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Van Asselt Elementary School
8311 Beacon Av South
Seattle WA, 98108, King County
Phone: 206-252-7500
Ranking: 
(933 out of 1,485, bottom 37%)*
(933 out of 1,485, bottom 37%)*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 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 30 | 30 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 506 | 517 | 531 | 547 | 544 | 492 | 505 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 83 | 16.4% | 96 | 18.6% | 98 | 18.5% | 103 | 18.8% | 99 | 18.2% | 88 | 17.9% | 91 | 18.0% |
| Grade 1: | 89 | 17.6% | 93 | 18.0% | 94 | 17.7% | 95 | 17.4% | 100 | 18.4% | 78 | 15.9% | 92 | 18.2% |
| Grade 2: | 89 | 17.6% | 86 | 16.6% | 88 | 16.6% | 102 | 18.6% | 81 | 14.9% | 81 | 16.5% | 88 | 17.4% |
| Grade 3: | 85 | 16.8% | 83 | 16.1% | 92 | 17.3% | 77 | 14.1% | 90 | 16.5% | 82 | 16.7% | 76 | 15.0% |
| Grade 4: | 74 | 14.6% | 86 | 16.6% | 77 | 14.5% | 89 | 16.3% | 88 | 16.2% | 79 | 16.1% | 87 | 17.2% |
| Grade 5: | 86 | 17.0% | 73 | 14.1% | 82 | 15.4% | 81 | 14.8% | 86 | 15.8% | 84 | 17.1% | 71 | 14.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 258 | 51.0% | 268 | 51.8% | 271 | 51.0% | 275 | 50.3% | 276 | 50.7% | 250 | 50.8% | 265 | 52.5% |
| Female: | 248 | 49.0% | 249 | 48.2% | 260 | 49.0% | 272 | 49.7% | 260 | 47.8% | 234 | 47.6% | 236 | 46.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.3% | 10 | 1.8% | 7 | 1.3% | 7 | 1.4% | 4 | 0.8% |
| Asian: | 227 | 44.9% | 254 | 49.1% | 271 | 51.0% | 278 | 50.8% | 304 | 55.9% | 325 | 66.1% | 322 | 63.8% |
| Hispanic: | 62 | 12.3% | 57 | 11.0% | 63 | 11.9% | 77 | 14.1% | 80 | 14.7% | 73 | 14.8% | 73 | 14.5% |
| Black: | 169 | 33.4% | 162 | 31.3% | 155 | 29.2% | 152 | 27.8% | 142 | 26.1% | 77 | 15.7% | 94 | 18.6% |
| White: | 20 | 4.0% | 14 | 2.7% | 13 | 2.4% | 12 | 2.2% | 11 | 2.0% | 10 | 2.0% | 12 | 2.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 23 | 4.5% | 24 | 4.6% | 22 | 4.1% | 17 | 3.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 346 | 68.4% | 335 | 64.8% | 355 | 66.9% | 357 | 65.3% | 334 | 61.4% | 288 | 58.5% | 306 | 60.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 75 | 14.8% | 86 | 16.6% | 79 | 14.9% | 88 | 16.1% | 105 | 19.3% | 124 | 25.2% | 119 | 23.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 14.36 | 15.44 | 16.09 | 15.72 | 16.40 | 16.80 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MSP | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 68.6% | 61.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 67.1% | 61.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 70.6% | 65.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 73.8% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 74.5% | 72% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 78.6% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 74% | 68.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 78.7% | 73.0% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 62% | 53.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.2% | 64.5% | 59.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 66.8% | 59.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 69.9% | 62.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 68.8% | 67.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 71.9% | 67.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 76.6% | 71.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 78.7% | 72.4% |
| 2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 64.7% | 61% |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 67.9% | 61.4% |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 66.3% | 61.3% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 68.7% | 62.1% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 59.8% | 53.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 65.2% | 61.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 68.7% | 63.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 69.6% | 62.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 70.4% | 69.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 70.9% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 73.3% | 71% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.2% | 77.4% | 72.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 21% | 40.5% | 34% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 63.7% | 55.6% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 71.5% | 66.1% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.0% | 74.8% | 66.5% |
| WASL | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 67% | 64.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 72.1% | 69.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 73.4% | 68.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 71.4% | 66.3% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 69.8% | 68.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62% | 72.1% | 70.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 73% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 74.2% | 71.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 59.6% | 59.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 59.1% | 60.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 59.5% | 58.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | 61.8% | 57.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.6% | 56.3% | 53.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 59.8% | 52.3% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 72% | 74.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 77.3% | 79.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 80.2% | 81.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 80.3% | 76.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 75.4% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 75.3% | 73.5% |
| 2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 54.8% | 55.8% |
| 2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.6% | 57.6% | 57.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 63.7% | 60.3% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 66.5% | 60.1% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 62.9% | 62.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 69.4% | 60.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.6% | 56.9% | 55.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 63.1% | 59.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 66.2% | 61% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 67.7% | 61.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 76.1% | 76.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 76.6% | 71.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 77.5% | 75.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 75.2% | 73.9% |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 7.3% | 32.8% | 28.2% |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 26% | 37% | 35.6% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 19.2% | 39.5% | 35.7% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 14.3% | 42.3% | 36.4% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.6% | 48.8% | 42.9% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 51.8% | 44.9% |
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* Van Asselt Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.