Excellent
#107 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 5% in state
Lakeview Elementary
Elementary School · Lake Washington School District
10400 NE 68TH, Kirkland, WA 98033
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kirkland
#2 of 24
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#103 of 1,202
In district
#6 of 53
Lake Washington School District
Equity
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Lakeview Elementary
Lakeview Elementary is a public elementary school in Kirkland, WA, part of the Lake Washington School District. The school serves approximately 527 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 95.2th percentile among WA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 79% proficiency in math, 33 points above the state average and 79% in reading/language arts, 29 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $174,005, where 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What's said publicly about Lakeview Elementary
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Score Breakdown
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Lakeview Elementary — Students at Lakeview Elementary score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 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: 9.3/10.
How Lakeview Elementary Compares
See how Lakeview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 77% (2019) to 80.8% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 80% (2019) to 81.1% (2024).
Location
10400 NE 68TH, Kirkland, WA 98033
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Benjamin Franklin Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Rose Hill Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Peter Kirk Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Kirkland, see our Kirkland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Community School Kirkland | 0.5 mi | 4.3 |
| International Community School Kirkland | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| KIRKLAND CHILDRENS SCHOOL Kirkland | 0.8 mi | — |
| Emerson High School Kirkland | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Northstar Middle School Kirkland | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Emerson K-12 Kirkland | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Lake Washington High School Kirkland | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| HOLY FAMILY PARISH SCHOOL Kirkland | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Peter Kirk Elementary Kirkland | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| CEDAR CREST ACADEMY KIRKLAND Kirkland | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Kirkland Middle School Kirkland | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| EASTSIDE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Kirkland | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| CHESTNUT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bellevue | 1.7 mi | — |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary Kirkland | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| LINDAMOOD-BELL LEARNING PROCESSES BELLEVUE Bellevue | 2.0 mi | — |
| Rose Hill Elementary Kirkland | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| THE LITTLE SCHOOL Bellevue | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Alexander Graham Bell Elementary Kirkland | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Mark Twain Elementary Kirkland | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| OVERLAKE SPECIALTY SCHOOL Bellevue | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lakeview Elementary has a median household income of $174,005. 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 $1,259,900, with a median rent of $2,386/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Apollo Elementary Renton, WA | 8.8 |
| Bemiss Elementary Spokane, WA | 8.8 |
| Cascade View Elementary School Snoqualmie, WA | 8.8 |
| Catharine Blaine K-8 School Seattle, WA | 8.8 |
| Chambers Elementary University Pla, WA | 8.8 |
| Davis Elementary College Place, WA | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeview Elementary
What grades does Lakeview Elementary serve?
Lakeview Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Lakeview Elementary?
Lakeview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 527 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lakeview Elementary rank in WA?
Lakeview Elementary is ranked #107 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Lakeview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeview Elementary has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Lakeview Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lakeview Elementary has 78.7% math proficiency and 79.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lakeview Elementary a charter school?
No, Lakeview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lakeview Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lakeview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeview Elementary?
12.1% of students at Lakeview 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 527
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (425) 936-2600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lake Washington School District- District Enrollment
- 30,882
- Schools in District
- 57
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,053
- District Rank
- #6 of 53
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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