Below Average
#1855 of 2,225 schools in WA
Issaquah Special Services
School · Issaquah School District
5150 220th Ave SE, Issaquah, WA 98029
Enrollment
100
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
100
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Issaquah
#9 of 9
public schools
Washington schools
#119 of 173
In district
#30 of 30
Issaquah School District
About Issaquah Special Services
Issaquah Special Services is a public school in Issaquah, Washington, serving students from pre-K through 12th grade. With an enrollment of just 100 students, the school offers a close-knit community where each student receives individual attention. The school's location in a large suburban area provides easy access to local amenities and resources.
While Issaquah Special Services currently has a MySchoolScout rating of 2.1 out of 10 and is ranked #2170 out of 2261 schools in Washington, the focus at this school seems to be on student development rather than purely academic performance. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 25%, with a similar percentage for Math proficiency. Issaquah Special Services operates in an area that offers students access to various community resources and activities outside of school hours.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 100 students, Issaquah Special Services is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Issaquah Special Services — Students at Issaquah Special Services score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores WA EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
How Issaquah Special Services Compares
See how Issaquah Special Services performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
5150 220th Ave SE, Issaquah, WA 98029
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Issaquah Special Services may also want to explore other schools in the area. Cedar Trails Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Sammamish), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sunny Hills Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Sammamish), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Clark Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Issaquah, see our Issaquah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DARTMOOR SCHOOL Issaquah | 0.8 mi | — |
| PACIFIC LEARNING ACADEMY Issaquah | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| SUNNYBROOK MONTESSORI Issaquah | 0.9 mi | — |
| SYNERGY LEARNING ACADEMY Issaquah | 0.7 mi | — |
| Issaquah Valley Elementary Issaquah | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Issaquah Preschool Academy Issaquah | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Holly Street Early Learning Center Issaquah | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| EASTSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Issaquah | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Cedar Trails Elementary Sammamish | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Cougar Mountain Middle School Issaquah | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Pine Lake Middle School Sammamish | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| BRIGHT HORIZONS AT THE HIGHLANDS Issaquah | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Clark Elementary Issaquah | 2.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Gibson Ek High School Issaquah | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| LAKESIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Issaquah | 1.9 mi | — |
| ISSAQUAH MONTESSORI SCHOOL Issaquah | 1.5 mi | — |
| Sunny Hills Elementary Sammamish | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Issaquah Middle School Issaquah | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Discovery Elementary Issaquah | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Pacific Cascade Middle School Issaquah | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98029 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$164,058
Median Home Value
$964,400
Median Rent
$2,625/mo
Population
30,930
College Educated
72.6%
Homeownership
62.9%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Issaquah Special Services has a median household income of $164,058. It is a well-educated community where 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $964,400, with a median rent of $2,625/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Home Pride Cusick, WA | 4.7 |
| LOG CHURCH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brewster, WA | 4.7 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ephrata, WA | 4.9 |
| K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center Ellensburg, WA | 4.6 |
| Support School Federal Way, WA | 5.0 |
| Easton School Easton, WA | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Issaquah Special Services
What grades does Issaquah Special Services serve?
Issaquah Special Services serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Issaquah Special Services?
Issaquah Special Services has an enrollment of approximately 100 students.
How does Issaquah Special Services rank in WA?
Issaquah Special Services is ranked #1855 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Issaquah Special Services's MySchoolScout rating?
Issaquah Special Services has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Issaquah Special Services?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Issaquah Special Services has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Issaquah Special Services a charter school?
No, Issaquah Special Services is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Issaquah Special Services a Title I school?
No, Issaquah Special Services is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Issaquah Special Services?
11.0% of students at Issaquah Special Services 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
- County Safety
- Low (173/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 100
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.0%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (425) 837-7091
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Issaquah School District- District Enrollment
- 19,452
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,188
- District Rank
- #30 of 30
How We Rate Schools
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