Pathfinder K-8 School
Seattle, WA · Middle School
Pathfinder K-8 School is a middle school in Seattle, WA with 465 students enrolled and a 64% proficiency rate. Part of Seattle School District No. 1. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Pathfinder K-8 School is a middle school located in Seattle, Washington. The school serves 465 students. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.0:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 64% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
15% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Pathfinder K-8 School is part of the Seattle School District No. 1 in Washington.
How This School Compares
Pathfinder K-8 School has 465 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Seattle School District No. 1 (479 students). Its 64% proficiency rate is 10 percentage points above the district average of 54%. Compared to the Washington state average of 49%, the school performs 15 points higher.
Frequently Asked Questions
Pathfinder K-8 School has 465 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.0:1.
According to EDFacts data, 64% of students at Pathfinder K-8 School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Pathfinder K-8 School is part of the Seattle School District No. 1 in Seattle, Washington. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.
Every number on this page links back to NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.
For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. public schools and districts with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.