Serving 564 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Broadview-thomson K-8 School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is equal to the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 564 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Broadview-thomson K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Broadview-thomson K-8 School's student population of 564 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
564 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
School Rankings
Broadview-thomson K-8 School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Broadview-thomson K-8 School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#873 out of 2088 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
6%
9%
Hispanic
25%
26%
Black
25%
5%
White
33%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
9%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Broadview-thomson K-8 School's ranking?
Broadview-thomson K-8 School is ranked #873 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Broadview-thomson K-8 School often compared to?
Broadview-thomson K-8 Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Greenwood Elementary School, Viewlands Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Broadview-thomson K-8 School?
564 students attend Broadview-thomson K-8 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Broadview-thomson K-8 School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Broadview-thomson K-8 School?
Broadview-thomson K-8 School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Broadview-thomson K-8 School offer ?
Broadview-thomson K-8 School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Broadview-thomson K-8 School part of?
Broadview-thomson K-8 School is part of Seattle School District No. 1.
In what neighborhood is Broadview-thomson K-8 School located?
Broadview-thomson K-8 School is located in the Northwest Seattle neighborhood of Seattle, WA. There are 8 other public schools located in Northwest Seattle.
School Reviews
5 6/1/2022
I currently have a 6th and 1st grader enrolled at Broadview Thomson and my family feels very fortunate to be a part of this community. We have had wonderful experiences with caring and committed teachers and staff and have truly benefited from the culture of inclusiveness and kindness. Both of my kids'' academic needs have been met, when issues have come up we''ve only experienced care and persistence.
5 4/6/2019
This is one wonderfull school for my child. Great teachers, great staff.
5 5/24/2014
We moved from California at the beginning of this school year and in just this short time my girls have move up in reading and math levels so fast. I didn't know if its Washington or Broadview-Thomson but thank you!
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