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Concord International School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1152^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,160 Washington Elementary Schools

Better than 1% of Washington elementary schools

Summary

Concord International School is a public elementary school (PK-5) serving 268 students in Seattle's Seattle School District No. 1, a district that is generally high-performing, but the school itself faces significant and persistent academic challenges.

Academic performance at Concord is alarmingly low, placing it in the bottom 1% of all Washington elementary schools, with proficiency rates in English, math, and science far below both district and state averages. This underperformance is stark even when compared to other lower-performing nearby schools in the same district, such as Wing Luke Elementary School, which has more than double Concord's proficiency rates. Notably, the school's struggles are particularly pronounced for male students. Despite these outcomes, Concord has a favorable student-teacher ratio and receives substantial per-student funding, creating a puzzling disconnect between resources and results.

While the percentage of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds has decreased in recent years, academic scores have also fallen. The contrast with a nearby charter school, Impact | Salish Sea Elementary, which serves a similar student population but achieves significantly better results with lower spending, highlights that different educational approaches may yield different outcomes. The school's historical data shows a long-term pattern of low performance, indicating that these challenges are deep-rooted and require urgent, specific attention to improve student learning.

268

Students ?

11.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$25,916

Per pupil spending ?

51.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

723 S Concord St
Seattle, WA 98108-4641

(206) 252-8100

District: Seattle School District No. 1

Students who attend Concord International School usually attend:

Middle:	David T. Denny International Middle School
High:	Chief Sealth International High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

60.4%

White:

13.8%

African American:

10.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 23rd percentile in 2015 → 1st in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Washington average (15% vs 48% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (1st percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 22 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school15%

District avg63%

Washington avg48%

1,152^nd of 1,160

Washington public elementary schools ?

Bottom 1%▼ down 23 pts since 2015

From bottom 23% (2015) to bottom 1% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

70^th of 70Elementary Schools in the Seattle School District No. 1

45^th of 247Seattle School District No. 1 among Washington districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	3.5	1152 of 1160	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	4.8	1144 of 1168	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	11.3	1082 of 1169	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	12.4	1069 of 1169	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	11.9	1015 of 1107	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	5.5	1105 of 1130	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	15.3	933 of 1054	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	7.3	1021 of 1056	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	12.3	965 of 1053	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	27.4	817 of 1067	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	47.0	638 of 1106	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2012	35.7	781 of 1097	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	35.0	774 of 1092	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	53.2	510 of 1088	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	40.5	691 of 1072	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	17.4	937 of 1067	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	22.2	900 of 1069	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	12.4	984 of 1051	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	7.2	994 of 1031	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	18.1	892 of 1026	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2018	33.8	246 of 333	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2024	9.9	1036 of 1093	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	15.8	965 of 1094	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	16.0	969 of 1100	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	14.8	915 of 1008	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	4.4	1053 of 1068	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	12.2	930 of 1004	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2019	9.6	683 of 697	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	26.5	437 of 540	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2023	13.4	957 of 1013	5.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	23.0	875 of 1019	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.0	786 of 854	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	5.7	972 of 979	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	23.5	714 of 835	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	5.5	1079 of 1098	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	6.0	1074 of 1099	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.6	1064 of 1099	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	11.8	1028 of 1113	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	9.7	981 of 1025	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	8.9	1026 of 1075	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	23.3	805 of 999	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2018)26th percentile+15 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)6th percentile~ school

Female (2024)5th percentile+3 vs school

Hispanic (2019)2nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)2nd percentile~ school

By subject vs Washington (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts18%-35 vs state

Science17%-33 vs state

Math11%-32 vs state

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Monday, March 26, 2012

My daughter is in the duel language program at Concord and she loves it! Half of her day is taught in Spanish and the other half is in English. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WCAS Science (2025)		SBAC English Language Arts (2025)				SBAC Math (2025)				% Completely Immunized (2024)	% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Diphtheria (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% Pertussis (2024)	% Tetanus (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WCAS Science 5th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 3rd Grade	SBAC Math 4th Grade	SBAC Math 5th Grade	SBAC Math All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Measles KG	% Mumps KG	% Rubella KG	% Diphtheria KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% Pertussis KG	% Tetanus KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Concord International School	Public	PK, KG-5	723 S Concord St	Seattle	98108	King County	Seattle School District No. 1	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 252-8100	268	23	11.5	51.1%	37 (13.8%)	28 (10.4%)	162 (60.4%)	20 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (7.8%)	3.5	1152^nd of 1160 public elementary schools	0.7%		4.8	1144^th of 1168 public elementary schools	2.1%	8	16.7	16.7	17.5	11.9	23.8	17.7	10.0	9.8	11.9	10.6	83.3	86.1	91.7	91.7	91.7	88.9	94.4	83.3	88.9	88.9	$25,916	$2,211	$23,705
Beverly Park Elementary at Glendale	Public	PK, KG-5	1201 S 104th St	Seattle	98168	King County	Highline School District	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 631-3400	411	24	17.0	77.1%	48 (11.7%)	81 (19.7%)	145 (35.3%)	67 (16.3%)	8 (1.9%)	16 (3.9%)	45 (10.9%)	12.4	1059^th of 1160 public elementary schools	8.7%		10.3	1095^th of 1168 public elementary schools	6.3%	36	38.6	38.6	16.3	29.4	32.8	26.9	18.8	30.9	18.5	23.5	87.0	89.1	93.5	93.5	93.5	93.5	97.8	93.5	93.5	93.5	$23,979	$2,137	$21,842
Highland Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1012 SW Trenton St	Seattle	98106	King County	Seattle School District No. 1	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 252-8240	300	20	14.8	48.7%	86 (28.7%)	39 (13.0%)	106 (35.3%)	29 (9.7%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (11.0%)	34.3	762^nd of 1160 public elementary schools	34.3%		31.4	804^th of 1168 public elementary schools	31.2%	42	28.6	28.6	44.4	37.8	42.9	41.6	55.6	41.3	37.1	45.2	86.4	86.4	90.9	90.9	90.9	86.4	93.2	90.9	86.4	86.4	$26,858	$1,256	$25,602
White Center Heights Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10015 6th Ave SW	Seattle	98168	King County	Highline School District	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 631-5200	527	29	18.2	75.1%	39 (7.4%)	117 (22.2%)	194 (36.8%)	122 (23.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	50 (9.5%)	19.3	975^th of 1160 public elementary schools	15.9%		17.8	1002^nd of 1168 public elementary schools	14.2%	27	38.2	38.2	34.9	35.6	32.9	34.6	28.9	33.3	26.3	29.7	87.1	93.1	90.1	90.1	90.1	91.1	96.0	91.1	91.1	91.1	$20,220	$1,783	$18,437
Southern Heights Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11249 14th Ave S	Seattle	98168	King County	Highline School District	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 631-5000	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Rising Star Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8311 Beacon Av S	Seattle	98108	King County	Seattle School District No. 1	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 252-7500	324	30	10.6	69.8%	44 (13.6%)	89 (27.5%)	49 (15.1%)	115 (35.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (8.3%)	48.8	567^th of 1160 public elementary schools	51.1%		48.4	583^rd of 1168 public elementary schools	50.1%	16	44.0	44.0	79.6	47.2	50.0	57.8	60.0	41.5	28.0	42.6	92.3	94.9	92.3	92.3	92.3	94.9	97.4	92.3	94.9	94.9	$33,371	$1,456	$31,914
Mount View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10811 12th Ave SW	Seattle	98146	King County	Highline School District	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 631-4500	460	26	17.7	63.5%	51 (11.1%)	30 (6.5%)	294 (63.9%)	42 (9.1%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	40 (8.7%)	13.4	1047^th of 1160 public elementary schools	9.7%		15.2	1035^th of 1168 public elementary schools	11.4%	12	17.7	17.7	36.2	22.2	35.3	31.2	40.6	17.5	15.7	25.7	88.1	91.0	94.0	94.0	94.0	92.5	92.5	92.5	92.5	92.5	$22,032	$3,413	$18,618
Wing Luke Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3701 S Kenyon St	Seattle	98118	King County	Seattle School District No. 1	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 252-7630	334	25	13.5	71.6%	29 (8.7%)	170 (50.9%)	28 (8.4%)	70 (21.0%)	2 (0.6%)	7 (2.1%)	28 (8.4%)	22.3	941^st of 1160 public elementary schools	18.9%		27.9	854^th of 1168 public elementary schools	26.9%	87	22.9	22.9	47.7	37.5	34.3	40.2	47.7	27.1	11.8	30.2	79.6	87.8	87.8	87.8	87.8	83.7	93.9	85.7	83.7	83.7	$31,771	$4,090	$27,681
Sanislo Elementary School	Public	K-5	1812 SW Myrtle St	Seattle	98106	King County	Seattle School District No. 1	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 252-8380	145	14	10.7	66.9%	29 (20.0%)	40 (27.6%)	32 (22.1%)	17 (11.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (17.2%)	34.1	763^rd of 1160 public elementary schools	34.2%		21.7	941^st of 1168 public elementary schools	19.4%	178	43.3	43.3	52.6	50.0	33.3	43.5	47.4	40.0	16.7	31.9	80.8	80.8	80.8	80.8	80.8	80.8	92.3	80.8	80.8	80.8	$30,260	$1,842	$28,418
Impact \| Salish Sea Elementary	Public, Charter	K-5	3900 Holly Park Dr South	Seattle	98118	King County	Impact \| Salish Sea Elementary	Yes	No	No	Yes	(206) 712-7640	385	25	15.4	66.8%	28 (7.3%)	206 (53.5%)	72 (18.7%)	39 (10.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (10.4%)	39	699^th of 1160 public elementary schools	39.7%		46.2	607^th of 1168 public elementary schools	48.0%	92	55.6	55.6	33.3	53.2	44.4	42.8	45.6	41.7	33.3	41.7	86.5	89.9	91.0	91.0	91.0	88.8	91.0	91.0	88.8	88.8	$18,603	$801	$17,801

Frequently Asked Questions about Concord International School

What is the racial makeup of Concord International School?

Students at Concord International School are 60% Hispanic, 14% White, 10% African American, 8% Two or more races, 7% Asian.

Is Concord International School a good school?

Concord International School ranks in the bottom 0.7% of Washington elementary schools.

What district is Concord International School in?

Seattle School District No. 1

What schools do graduates of Concord International School attend?

Students who attend Concord International School usually go on to attend:

Middle : David T. Denny International Middle School
High : Chief Sealth International High School

How many students attend Concord International School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 268 students attended Concord International School.

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