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Orca K-8 School

Seattle, Washington · Grades K to 8 · Seattle School District No. 1

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About Orca K-8 School

Orca K-8 School is a public school in Seattle, Washington, serving kindergarten through grade 8. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 278 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Seattle. There are about 11.8 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (23.6 teachers in all). It is one of 108 schools in Seattle School District No. 1. Federal locale data places it in a large city, in King County. Federal data classifies it as an alternative school. Families comparing options will find 114 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	5215 46 Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118
Phone	(206) 252-6900
School district	Seattle School District No. 1
Grades	K to 8
Students (2024-25)	278
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	23.6
Students per teacher	11.8
Charter school	No
School type	Alternative
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, King County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 530771002231). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Orca K-8 School serve?

Orca K-8 School serves kindergarten through grade 8.

How many students attend Orca K-8 School?

Orca K-8 School reported 278 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Orca K-8 School?

About 11.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 278 students and 23.6 teachers in federal data.

Is Orca K-8 School a public or charter school?

Orca K-8 School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Orca K-8 School in?

Orca K-8 School is part of Seattle School District No. 1. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/wa/seattle-school-district-no-1/

Where is Orca K-8 School located?

Orca K-8 School is at 5215 46 Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118. The phone number is (206) 252-6900.

How many other schools are near Orca K-8 School?

There are 114 other schools within 5 miles of Orca K-8 School in our directory.