Excellent
#296 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 13% in state
Alexander Graham Bell Elementary
Elementary School · Lake Washington School District
11212 NE 112TH, Kirkland, WA 98033
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#296 of 2,228
In Kirkland
#12 of 24
public schools
In district
#29 of 53
Lake Washington School District
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Alexander Graham Bell Elementary
Alexander Graham Bell Elementary is a public elementary school in Kirkland, WA, part of Lake Washington School District. Alexander Graham Bell Elementary serves approximately 520 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Alexander Graham Bell Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #296 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Alexander Graham Bell Elementary show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 8.5
- WA avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Alexander Graham Bell Elementary — Students at Alexander Graham Bell Elementary score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Alexander Graham Bell Elementary Compares
See how Alexander Graham Bell Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
11212 NE 112TH, Kirkland, WA 98033
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alexander Graham Bell Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTHLAKE ACADEMY (rated 9.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lakeview Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mark Twain Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Kirkland, see our Kirkland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkland Middle School Kirkland | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Peter Kirk Elementary Kirkland | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Juanita High School Kirkland | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| GLOBAL IDEA SCHOOL Kirkland | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Helen Keller Elementary Kirkland | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Juanita Elementary Kirkland | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Robert Frost Elementary Kirkland | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Lake Washington Technical Academy Kirkland | 1.2 mi | — |
| Open Doors at LWIT Kirkland | 1.2 mi | — |
| Washington Network for Innovative Careers Skill Center Redmond | 1.2 mi | — |
| COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI Kirkland | 1.6 mi | — |
| NORTHLAKE ACADEMY Kirkland | 1.4 mi | 9.2 |
| Mark Twain Elementary Kirkland | 1.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Lake Washington High School Kirkland | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| HOLY FAMILY PARISH SCHOOL Kirkland | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Rose Hill Elementary Kirkland | 2.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Lakeview Elementary Kirkland | 2.4 mi | 9.2 |
| Kamiakin Middle School Kirkland | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Community School Kirkland | 2.6 mi | 4.2 |
| International Community School Kirkland | 2.6 mi | 9.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$174,005
Median Home Value
$1,259,900
Median Rent
$2,386/mo
Population
40,662
College Educated
73.3%
Homeownership
63.8%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
39.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cherry Crest Elementary School Bellevue, WA | 8.4 |
| Clovis Point Elementary School East Wenatchee, WA | 8.4 |
| Davis Elementary College Place, WA | 8.4 |
| Emerald Hills Elementary Bonney Lake, WA | 8.4 |
| Geiger Montessori School Tacoma, WA | 8.4 |
| Glenwood Elementary Lake Stevens, WA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alexander Graham Bell Elementary
What grades does Alexander Graham Bell Elementary serve?
Alexander Graham Bell Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Alexander Graham Bell Elementary?
Alexander Graham Bell Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 520 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alexander Graham Bell Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Alexander Graham Bell Elementary is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alexander Graham Bell Elementary rank in WA?
Alexander Graham Bell Elementary ranks #296 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Alexander Graham Bell Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Alexander Graham Bell Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alexander Graham Bell Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alexander Graham Bell Elementary has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Alexander Graham Bell Elementary a charter school?
No, Alexander Graham Bell Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alexander Graham Bell Elementary a Title I school?
No, Alexander Graham Bell Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alexander Graham Bell Elementary?
25.6% of students at Alexander Graham Bell Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 520
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.7%
- Phone
- (425) 936-2510
Resources & Links
District
Lake Washington School District- District Enrollment
- 30,882
- Schools in District
- 57
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,053
- District Rank
- #29 of 53
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