Thornton Creek Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Seattle, Washington·98115
Score
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No overall score. Washington results are shown as published by OSPI. We are not showing scores for Washington schools until OSPI confirms its licence allows them. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting standard on state tests in Washington, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Washington schools.

English language arts
71%
Similar Washington schools ≈ 50%
154 students tested
Math
71%
Similar Washington schools ≈ 47%
153 students tested
Science
77%
Similar Washington schools ≈ 52%
53 students tested
All Washington schools (ELA / math)
51% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 14 published results by grade and test

As published by Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3AIMhidden (small group)—
English language artsAll gradesAIMhidden (small group)—
English language artsGrade 3SBAC64.957
English language artsGrade 4SBAC75.645
English language artsGrade 5SBAC7552
English language artsAll gradesSBAC71.4154
MathGrade 3AIMhidden (small group)—
MathAll gradesAIMhidden (small group)—
MathGrade 3SBAC73.256
MathGrade 4SBAC7544
MathGrade 5SBAC64.253
MathAll gradesSBAC70.6153
ScienceGrade 5WCAS77.453
ScienceAll gradesWCAS77.453

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
453
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Alternative

Students

Enrollment
453
Typical elementary school: 402
Free or reduced-price lunch
14%
Typical elementary school: 53%

District and location

City
King County

Contact

Address
7712 40th Ave NE
Seattle, WA 98115

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Washington. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Thornton Creek Elementary School at a glance

Thornton Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Seattle, Washington, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Seattle School District No. 1. It has about 453 students (a typical Washington elementary school has 402). About 14% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 53% at a typical Washington elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 71% in English language arts (similar schools: 50%) and 71% in math (similar schools: 47%) reached the state standard (% meeting standard). Its English language arts result fell by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.