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Lakeview Elementary

Public Grades K-5

22^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,160 Washington Elementary Schools

Better than 98% of Washington elementary schools

Summary

Lakeview Elementary is a high-performing public school serving about 600 students in grades K-5 within the highly-ranked Lake Washington School District in Kirkland, WA.

The school consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in the state, with recent test scores in English, Math, and Science significantly above both district and state averages. A key strength is its balanced performance across all grade levels, ensuring students are well-supported each year. Notably, Lakeview excels in science education and has shown remarkable effectiveness in teaching male students. Its recent jump in state ranking is one of the most dramatic improvements among nearby schools, outpacing peers like Benjamin Franklin Elementary. While the student-teacher ratio is slightly higher than at some neighboring schools, Lakeview achieves these excellent results through efficient and effective teaching practices.

It's important to note that while Lakeview's overall performance is outstanding, the school faces challenges in serving some student subgroups, such as those in special education or from lower-income families, whose performance rankings have recently declined. Compared to other local schools, Lakeview is part of a cluster of high-performing, low-poverty schools including Peter Kirk Elementary and Benjamin Rush Elementary, while geographically close schools like Alexander Graham Bell Elementary serve a different demographic. Among its immediate rivals, only Cherry Crest Elementary School in the Bellevue School District scores higher in some subjects.

602

Students ?

17.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,819

Per pupil spending ?

12.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

10400 NE 68th
Kirkland, WA 98033-7041

(425) 936-2600

District: Lake Washington School District

Students who attend Lakeview Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Kirkland Middle School
High:	Lake Washington High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

38.4%

Asian:

35.0%

Two or more races:

13.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 92nd percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Washington average (85% vs 48% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 2% of Washington elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school85%

District avg78%

Washington avg48%

22^nd of 1,160

Washington public elementary schools ?

Top 2%▲ up 6 pts since 2015

From top 8% (2015) to top 2% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 31Elementary Schools in the Lake Washington School District

4^th of 247Lake Washington School District among Washington districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	96.9	22 of 1160	98.1%	★★★★★
2024	90.6	100 of 1168	91.4%	★★★★★
2023	93.5	70 of 1169	94.0%	★★★★★
2022	91.6	84 of 1169	92.8%	★★★★★
2021	95.6	51 of 1107	95.4%	★★★★★
2019	90.0	89 of 1130	92.1%	★★★★★
2018	90.5	78 of 1054	92.6%	★★★★★
2017	88.1	105 of 1056	90.1%	★★★★★
2016	88.5	100 of 1053	90.5%	★★★★★
2015	90.1	81 of 1067	92.4%	★★★★★
2013	86.2	94 of 1106	91.5%	★★★★★
2012	79.8	155 of 1097	85.9%	★★★★☆
2011	81.0	141 of 1092	87.1%	★★★★☆
2010	82.5	130 of 1088	88.1%	★★★★☆
2009	87.5	74 of 1072	93.1%	★★★★★
2008	69.5	298 of 1067	72.1%	★★★★☆
2007	75.0	202 of 1069	81.1%	★★★★☆
2006	76.2	200 of 1051	81.0%	★★★★☆
2005	69.3	291 of 1031	71.8%	★★★★☆
2004	73.9	213 of 1026	79.2%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2022	85.1	21 of 187	88.8%	★★★★☆
2019	80.1	31 of 201	84.6%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2023	61.6	70 of 254	72.4%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	96.3	24 of 1092	97.8%	★★★★★
2024	85.4	136 of 1093	87.6%	★★★★☆
2023	92.7	63 of 1094	94.2%	★★★★★
2022	87.2	124 of 1100	88.7%	★★★★☆
2021	92.6	69 of 1008	93.2%	★★★★★
2019	89.5	76 of 1068	92.9%	★★★★★
2018	91.1	59 of 1004	94.1%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2019	52.9	307 of 697	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.3	172 of 540	68.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	48.1	513 of 1013	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	76.8	150 of 1024	85.4%	★★★★☆
2023	72.4	207 of 1013	79.6%	★★★★☆
2022	47.6	511 of 1019	49.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	62.6	236 of 854	72.4%	★★★★☆
2019	23.6	830 of 979	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.4	686 of 835	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	97.1	14 of 1098	98.7%	★★★★★
2024	93.7	51 of 1099	95.4%	★★★★★
2023	93.0	66 of 1099	94.0%	★★★★★
2022	92.2	74 of 1113	93.4%	★★★★★
2021	96.5	28 of 1025	97.3%	★★★★★
2019	87.3	120 of 1075	88.8%	★★★★☆
2018	87.8	98 of 999	90.2%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2022	88.0	17 of 252	93.3%	★★★★★
2021	90.2	6 of 128	95.3%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	53.9	154 of 363	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	73.0	60 of 339	82.3%	★★★★☆
2023	97.0	3 of 308	99.0%	★★★★★
2022	77.1	63 of 478	86.8%	★★★★☆
2021	83.3	21 of 158	86.7%	★★★★☆
2019	35.8	349 of 566	38.3%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	91.4	38 of 1007	96.2%	★★★★★
2024	82.1	153 of 1009	84.8%	★★★★☆
2023	91.5	53 of 1011	94.8%	★★★★★
2022	88.1	86 of 1031	91.7%	★★★★★
2021	93.2	37 of 943	96.1%	★★★★★
2019	91.1	37 of 1027	96.4%	★★★★★
2018	90.1	33 of 833	96.0%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2025)99th percentile~ school

Female (2025)98th percentile~ school

White (2025)96th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2022)93rd percentile~ school

Asian (2022)89th percentile-4 vs school

English Language Learner (2023)72nd percentile-22 vs school

Special Education (2025)58th percentile-41 vs school

Hispanic (2019)56th percentile-36 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)49th percentile-49 vs school

By subject vs Washington (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts86%+33 vs state

Science85%+35 vs state

Math84%+41 vs state

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by a parent
Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Lakeview Elementary is a wonderful school. Incredibly active parent community and talented teachers. The facility is top notch. Recently built and very nice! Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WCAS Science (2025)		SBAC English Language Arts (2025)				SBAC Math (2025)				% Completely Immunized (2024)	% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Diphtheria (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% Pertussis (2024)	% Tetanus (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WCAS Science 5th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 3rd Grade	SBAC Math 4th Grade	SBAC Math 5th Grade	SBAC Math All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Measles KG	% Mumps KG	% Rubella KG	% Diphtheria KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% Pertussis KG	% Tetanus KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lakeview Elementary	Public	K-5	10400 NE 68th	Kirkland	98033	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2600	602	35	17.4	12.1%	231 (38.4%)	19 (3.2%)	47 (7.8%)	211 (35.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	83 (13.8%)	96.9	22^nd of 1160 public elementary schools	98.1%		90.6	100^th of 1168 public elementary schools	91.4%	78	84.6	84.6	81.6	89.4	87.5	86.3	80.6	87.0	83.9	83.9	95.2	95.2	96.8	96.8	96.8	98.4	100.0	98.4	98.4	98.4	$17,819	$163	$17,656
Community School	Public	1-5	11133 NE 65th	Kirkland	98033	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2395	67	4	17.0	11.9%	32 (47.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (43.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (9.0%)	90	110^th of 1160 public elementary schools	90.5%		93.3	71^st of 1168 public elementary schools	93.9%	39			66.7	66.7	84.6	73.0			84.6	83.3											$15,862	$163	$15,699
Benjamin Franklin Elementary	Public	K-5	12434 NE 60th	Kirkland	98033	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2550	452	28	15.8	10.0%	110 (24.3%)	4 (0.9%)	43 (9.5%)	257 (56.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (8.4%)	96.2	30^th of 1160 public elementary schools	97.4%		95.1	48^th of 1168 public elementary schools	95.9%	18	82.5	82.5	80.6	85.1	86.0	83.8	80.6	83.8	84.5	82.9	93.5	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	95.7	97.8	93.5	95.7	95.7	$18,386	$164	$18,223
Peter Kirk Elementary	Public	K-5	1312 6th Street	Kirkland	98033	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2590	592	34	17.1	6.1%	315 (53.2%)	6 (1.0%)	42 (7.1%)	154 (26.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	66 (11.1%)	91.9	89^th of 1160 public elementary schools	92.3%		93.8	65^th of 1168 public elementary schools	94.4%	24	74.8	74.8	85.7	83.3	71.1	80.3	78.8	76.7	68.0	74.7	96.6	97.8	98.9	98.9	98.9	98.9	97.8	98.9	97.8	98.9	$16,973	$163	$16,810
Rose Hill Elementary	Public	K-5	8044 128th AVE NE	Kirkland	98033	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2680	570	33	17.0	18.1%	175 (30.7%)	18 (3.2%)	83 (14.6%)	232 (40.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (10.5%)	92.7	76^th of 1160 public elementary schools	93.4%		91.6	87^th of 1168 public elementary schools	92.6%	11	75.0	75.0	79.2	71.7	81.6	77.2	81.4	77.4	72.4	77.2	93.1	95.4	95.4	95.4	95.4	96.6	96.6	94.3	96.6	96.6	$16,596	$163	$16,433
Mark Twain Elementary	Public	K-5	9525 130th Ave NE	Kirkland	98033	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2730	550	36	15.4	16.7%	199 (36.2%)	18 (3.3%)	75 (13.6%)	204 (37.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	43 (7.8%)	88.4	124^th of 1160 public elementary schools	89.3%		87.9	131^st of 1168 public elementary schools	88.8%	7	61.9	61.9	76.4	84.5	77.1	79.0	73.6	79.8	61.9	71.5	95.0	95.0	96.3	96.3	96.3	95.0	98.8	97.5	95.0	95.0	$19,143	$163	$18,980
Cherry Crest Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	12400 N.E. 32nd St.	Bellevue	98005	King County	Bellevue School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 456-4900	553	26	21.0	4.7%	104 (18.8%)	6 (1.1%)	9 (1.6%)	397 (71.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.7%)	97.4	15^th of 1160 public elementary schools	98.7%		98.1	10^th of 1168 public elementary schools	99.1%	5	83.0	83.0	85.9	89.3	90.7	88.7	84.9		85.1	89.3	92.1	96.8	96.8	96.8	96.8	98.4	98.4	93.7	98.4	98.4	$17,705	$138	$17,567
Alexander Graham Bell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11212 NE 112th	Kirkland	98033	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2510	503	33	15.3	29.4%	212 (42.1%)	21 (4.2%)	135 (26.8%)	89 (17.7%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	40 (8.0%)	66.5	361^st of 1160 public elementary schools	68.9%		77.4	248^th of 1168 public elementary schools	78.8%	113	63.8	63.8	52.8	54.8	67.2	57.8	55.6	60.0	48.3	54.7	93.2	97.3	98.6	98.6	98.6	95.9	97.3	97.3	95.9	95.9	$18,656	$163	$18,492
Clyde Hill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9601 NE 24th Street	Bellevue	98004	King County	Bellevue School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 456-5000	594	32	18.8	20.9%	134 (22.6%)	49 (8.2%)	69 (11.6%)	277 (46.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.2%)	58 (9.8%)	85.3	166^th of 1160 public elementary schools	85.7%		83.8	179^th of 1168 public elementary schools	84.7%	13	65.5	65.5	72.5	69.9	68.5	70.1	79.2	66.7	65.2	69.5	69.1	69.1	73.8	73.8	73.8	71.4	76.2	75.0	71.4	71.4	$20,584	$142	$20,442
Benjamin Rush Elementary	Public	K-5	6101 152nd Ave NE	Redmond	98052	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2690	631	40	15.7	9.7%	127 (20.1%)	10 (1.6%)	37 (5.9%)	427 (67.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.6%)	93.7	64^th of 1160 public elementary schools	94.5%		94.1	61^st of 1168 public elementary schools	94.8%	3	78.4	78.4	73.7	80.0	81.3	78.3	82.7	79.4	71.6	77.9	91.8	93.6	98.2	98.2	98.2	96.4	98.2	98.2	96.4	96.4	$17,646	$171	$17,475

Frequently Asked Questions about Lakeview Elementary

Is Lakeview Elementary a good school?

Yes! Lakeview Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 22^nd of 1160 Washington elementary schools.

How many students attend Lakeview Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 602 students attended Lakeview Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Lakeview Elementary attend?

Students who attend Lakeview Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Kirkland Middle School
High : Lake Washington High School

What district is Lakeview Elementary in?

Lake Washington School District

What is the racial makeup of Lakeview Elementary?

Students at Lakeview Elementary are 38% White, 35% Asian, 14% Two or more races, 8% Hispanic, 3% African American, 1% Not Specified.

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