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What tradition at Lakeview Elementary should never be changed?
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Enrollment
602
Elementary
DISTRICT 419 · STATE 380
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKE WASHINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530423000675
Lakeview Elementary
10400 NE 68TH, Kirkland, WA 98033 · (425) 936-2600 · King County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL602 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
12%
73 students
DISTRICT 13% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 78 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 69 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 100 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 108 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 115 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 132 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (78) is 41% smaller than its 5th grade class (132).
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 68% · US 70%
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
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
85.1%
WA avg 58.4% . +8.0pp since 2014
Math
83.4%
WA avg 51.2% . +6.9pp since 2014
What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 85 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 83 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 85.1% | 83.4% |
| 2023-24 | 81.1% | 80.8% |
| 2022-23 | 76.7% | 74.9% |
| 2021-22 | 78.2% | 74.0% |
| 2018-19 | 79.2% | 76.3% |
| 2017-18 | 79.5% | 76.8% |
| 2016-17 | 76.9% | 74.7% |
| 2015-16 | 79.2% | 74.9% |
| 2014-15 | 77.0% | 76.5% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
80.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
72.1%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 80% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 72% 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 Lakeview Elementary
Lakeview Elementary's state test result (80.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Elementary this school | 602 | 12.1% | 80.0% |
| Briarwood Elementary RENTON | 630 | 15.7% | 77.5% |
| Mark Twain Elementary Kirkland | 550 | 16.7% | 71.9% |
| Shelton View Elementary Bothell | 513 | 16.6% | 74.5% |
| Little Cedars Elementary School Snohomish | 646 | 13.3% | 69.2% |
| Apollo Elementary RENTON | 496 | 16.9% | 75.8% |
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 Lakeview Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In King County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 80.0% | #47 of 936 | #39 of 280 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 83.4% | #27 of 1,103 ▲ 13 | #22 of 281 ▲ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 85.1% | #23 of 1,102 ▲ 29 | #19 of 280 ▲ 23 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +8.2pp | #126 of 928 | #26 of 274 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 602 | #99 of 1,268 | #19 of 299 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.4:1 | #898 of 1,085 | #232 of 280 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.5% | #301 of 1,088 | #157 of 281 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 12.1% | #1,108 of 1,169 | #239 of 292 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.5% | #151 of 257 | #29 of 54 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
602
+123 (+26%) vs 2020
+49% since 1990-91, when it was 404
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 16.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 602 | 34.6 | 17.4:1 | 12% (73) |
| 2023-24 | 527 | 31.3 | 16.8:1 | 12% (64) |
| 2022-23 | 438 | 29.3 | 14.9:1 | 19% (82) |
| 2020-21 | 479 | 29 | 16.5:1 | 12% (58) |
| 2017-18 | 565 | 30.7 | 18.4:1 | 12% (68) |
| 2015-16 | 518 | 26 | 19.9:1 | 14% (72) |
| 2010-11 | 498 | 26 | 19.1:1 | 14% (68) |
| 2000-01 | 416 | 20 | 20.8:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 404 | 22 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lakeview Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 7% (565 to 602); teachers up 13% (30.7 to 34.6).
About Lakeview Elementary
Lakeview Elementary, a large elementary school, is located in Kirkland, Washington. In all, 602 students attend the school in kindergarten through 5. The school is 58% above the average for elementary schools in Washington.
Lakeview Elementary is among 55 schools run by Lake Washington School District, which serves 30,986 students.
About 38% of students at Lakeview Elementary are White, the largest single group. The school is also 35% Asian, 14% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, and 3% Black. The White share of the county population is higher, at 55%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 69%.
There are 34.6 full-time-equivalent teachers at Lakeview Elementary, giving a ratio of 17.4:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Washington is similar, at 17.3:1. A total of 73 students, or 12%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is lower than the 38% average for public schools in King County.
Lakeview Elementary sits between the top and bottom 10% of Washington schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 80.0% and a predicted 72.1%.
Looking at the county, King County, median household income comes to about $124,746, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 57% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. The county's public schools total 544, with about 278,492 students.
Measured in a straight line, International Community School is about 0.5 miles from Lakeview Elementary. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 80.0% is above the 72.6% average for nearby schools.
Locale data from NCES put Lakeview Elementary in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Lakeview Elementary had a net gain of 123 students, or 26%.
Anyone can start a thread about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Lakeview Elementary. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
King County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Lake Washington School District
- Eastlake High SchoolHigh · 2,481 students
- Redmond High SchoolHigh · 2,304 students
- Lake Washington High SchoolHigh · 2,081 students
- Juanita High SchoolHigh · 1,778 students
- Inglewood Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,229 students
- Redmond Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,009 students
Other schools in Kirkland
- Lake Washington High SchoolHigh · 2,081 students
- Juanita High SchoolHigh · 1,778 students
- Kirkland Middle SchoolMiddle · 746 students
- Finn Hill Middle SchoolMiddle · 664 students
- Peter Kirk ElementaryElementary · 592 students
- Kamiakin Middle SchoolMiddle · 573 students
Other Lakeview Elementary schools
43 other US public schools in 23 states are named Lakeview Elementary. Lakeview Elementary is the 7th largest of the 44.
- LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSAINT CLOUD, FL · 752 students
- Lakeview Elementary SchoolStow, OH · 745 students
- LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSARASOTA, FL · 741 students
- Lakeview Elementary SchoolDENVILLE, NJ · 699 students
- Lakeview ElementaryNashville, TN · 675 students
Nearby schools
- International Community School0.5 mi · 421
- Community School0.5 mi · 67
- Emerson High School0.9 mi · 67
- Emerson K-120.9 mi · 67
- Northstar Middle School0.9 mi · 85
- Lake Washington High School0.9 mi · 2,081
Frequently asked questions
About Lakeview ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Lakeview Elementary?
Lakeview Elementary enrolls approximately 602 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Lakeview Elementary serve?
Lakeview Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Lakeview Elementary?
Approximately 17.4:1 students per teacher at Lakeview Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Lakeview Elementary?
Student demographics at Lakeview Elementary are roughly 38% White, 8% Hispanic, 3% Black, 35% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Is Lakeview Elementary public or private?
Lakeview Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lake Washington School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.