Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary

Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary is one of the low-enrollment elementary-level communitys in Woodinville, Washington, part of Lake Washington School District, with 315 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Within Lake Washington School District, which oversees 55 schools and 30,986 students, Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary records that the most-represented group is White (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 29% Asian, 10% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. Compared to King County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 4% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against King County (around 38%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 77.4%; this one delivers 82.5%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (King County) shows that median household income runs about $124,746, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across King County's 544 public schools (combined enrollment of about 278,492 students), Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: East Ridge Elementary, around 1.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 79.2%.

Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary operates from an outer-ring location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 49%: 613 students in 2018 compared to 315 in 2025. Over the same period, the Asian share contracted from 37% to 29%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 19.3:1 in 2018 to 16.4:1 in 2025.

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