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We Are Impact
We are a network of four free public schools open to all students serving the South Puget Sound region, educating K-5 elementary school students to become the next generation of equity-driven, innovative leaders! An Impact middle and high school is opening Fall 2026.
Where We're Located
Impact Public Schools is a network of four schools serving the racially, ethnically, linguistically, and socioeconomically diverse South Puget Sound region.
- Impact | Puget Sound Elementary is in Tukwila
- Impact | Salish Sea Elementary is in South Seattle
- Impact | Commencement Bay Elementary is in Tacoma
- Impact | Black River Elementary is in Renton
What Our Community Says About Impact
The resources for scholars and teachers at Impact are unparalleled, and it makes me so happy to see scholars enjoying our classroom libraries, project materials, games, and art supplies!"
Eliza Gabriel
Impact Principal
My three kids just love this school and their teachers. They’re full of stories about class and how comfortable they feel. They’re definitely in the right place.”
Silvia Tellez
Impact Parent
School is definitely challenging and maybe even humbling for Julian. But he loves it. The teachers create such a positive culture.”
Nadja Michel-Herf
Impact Parent
