Lake Washington School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 16 public middle schools serving 7,411 students in Lake Washington School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle Schools in Lake Washington School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Lake Washington School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 307 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 91% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.67
# American Indian Students
58 Students
5,646 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
11,778 Students
22,600 Students
% Asian Students
38%
8%
# Hispanic Students
3,360 Students
73,312 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
25%
# Black Students
724 Students
13,447 Students
% Black Students
3%
4%
# White Students
12,308 Students
150,112 Students
% White Students
40%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
49 Students
3,701 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
2,539 Students
26,007 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
9%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
458
1,356
# Students in K Grade:
2,007
4,027
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,347
4,383
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,355
4,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,354
4,700
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,501
5,007
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,401
6,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,367
69,712
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,424
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,336
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,401
10,999
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,364
7,810
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,308
7,675
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,368
9,108
# Ungraded Students:
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,225 is higher than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,102 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 58 schools
Grades: 01-12
Enrollment: 30,991 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 60%
Graduation Rate
: 94% (Top 5% in WA)
Overall District Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 73% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 81% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 78% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
