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Lake View Elementary School

16401 SE 318TH ST, AUBURN, WA 98092 · (253) 931-4830 · King County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL413 STUDENTS
Enrollment
413
Elementary
DISTRICT 529 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
206 students
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 51%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K246%
Kindergarten5814%
Grade 16816%
Grade 27518%
Grade 36816%
Grade 46415%
Grade 55614%

This year's kindergarten class (58) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (56).

Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 68% · US 70%
White
23256%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
9423%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 27% · US 30%
Black
215%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
184%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 9% · US 6%
Two+
266%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
184%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 2% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23056%
Female
18344%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
43.9%
WA avg 58.4% . -19.0pp since 2014
Math
48.9%
WA avg 51.2% . -9.7pp since 2014

What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are down about 19 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 10 points.

Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2543.9%48.9%
2023-2448.0%48.9%
2022-2348.0%52.7%
2021-2246.5%53.0%
2018-1963.4%65.2%
2017-1864.0%61.1%
2016-1759.0%63.2%
2015-1668.1%64.7%
2014-1562.9%58.6%
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
47.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.7%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Lake View Elementary School

Lake View Elementary School's state test result (47.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Lake View Elementary School this school41349.9%47.9%
Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary
VANCOUVER
38650.0%N/A
Crescent Harbor Elem
Oak Harbor
41948.2%50.4%
Clear Creek Elementary School
SILVERDALE
44849.1%49.5%
Oak Harbor Elementary
Oak Harbor
41150.4%62.5%
Hidden Creek Elementary School
PORT ORCHARD
43948.1%42.5%
Matched among Washington elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Lake View Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn King County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
47.9%#468 of 936#171 of 280
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
48.9%#463 of 1,103
▼ 1
#167 of 281
▲ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
43.9%#656 of 1,102
▼ 112
#189 of 280
▼ 14
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-3.4pp#199 of 928#59 of 274
Enrollment
ranked largest first
413#578 of 1,268#159 of 299
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.9:1#578 of 1,085#141 of 280
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
62.2%#476 of 1,088#209 of 281
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
49.9%#641 of 1,169#116 of 292
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-4.0%#688 of 778#197 of 220
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
413
-27 (-6%) vs 2020
-38% since 1990-91, when it was 668
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 14.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2541325.915.9:150% (206)
2023-2443328.215.4:149% (213)
2022-234072615.7:146% (186)
2020-214403114.2:137% (163)
2017-1843028.315.2:136% (156)
2015-163882614.9:144% (170)
2010-113872118.4:121% (83)
2000-014412121.0:1N/A
1990-916682823.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lake View Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 4% (430 to 413); teachers down 9% (28.3 to 25.9).

About Lake View Elementary School

Lake View Elementary School serves students in AUBURN, Washington, as a mid-sized elementary school. In all, 413 students attend the school in pre-K through 5.

Auburn School District serves 18,174 students across 26 schools.

The largest group at Lake View Elementary School is White students, at 56%. Other groups include 23% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% Black, and 4% Asian. King County residents are about 55% White, a similar share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 62%.

A staff of 25.9 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 15.9:1. Compared with the 17.3:1 average for elementary schools in Washington, this school's ratio is lower. By family income, 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in King County, the average is 38%.

In Washington, Lake View Elementary School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 47.9% actual against a predicted 46.7%.

In the wider King County area, median household income comes to about $124,746, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. King County counts 544 public schools with about 278,492 students.

Willow Crest Elementary is about 2.3 miles from Lake View Elementary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On state test proficiency, Lake View Elementary School ranks 3rd in a group of 9 nearby schools.

NCES describes the area around Lake View Elementary School as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 413, compared with 440 in 2020-21. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (15.9:1) than in 2020-21 (14.2:1).

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at Lake View Elementary School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.

King County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
2,287,171
Census ACS
Median income
$124,746
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
544
278,492 students

Quick facts

School name
Lake View Elementary School
District
Auburn School District
Address
16401 SE 318TH ST, AUBURN, WA 98092
Phone
(253) 931-4830
County
King County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
413
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
206 (50%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
530030001744
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Auburn School District
Other schools in AUBURN
Other Lake View Elementary schools

4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Lake View Elementary. Lake View Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 5.

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Frequently asked questions

About Lake View Elementary School
How many students attend Lake View Elementary School?
Lake View Elementary School enrolls approximately 413 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Lake View Elementary School serve?
Lake View Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake View Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lake View Elementary School is approximately 15.9:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lake View Elementary School?
At Lake View Elementary School, the student body is approximately 56% White, 23% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Lake View Elementary School?
Lake View Elementary School is overseen by Auburn School District in King County.
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