Excellent
#169 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 8% in state
Robert Frost Elementary
Elementary School · Lake Washington School District
11801 NE 140th, Kirkland, WA 98034
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#169 of 2,228
In Kirkland
#8 of 24
public schools
In district
#18 of 53
Lake Washington School District
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Robert Frost Elementary
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About Robert Frost Elementary
Robert Frost Elementary is a public elementary school in Kirkland, WA, part of Lake Washington School District. Robert Frost Elementary serves approximately 427 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Robert Frost Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #169 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Robert Frost Elementary show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 8.5
- WA avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Robert Frost Elementary — Students at Robert Frost Elementary score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.1%
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: 8.8/10.
How Robert Frost Elementary Compares
See how Robert Frost 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
11801 NE 140th, Kirkland, WA 98034
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robert Frost Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTHLAKE ACADEMY (rated 9.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is John Muir Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Peter Kirk Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Kirkland, see our Kirkland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Helen Keller Elementary Kirkland | 0.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Juanita High School Kirkland | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Woodmoor Elementary Bothell | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Kamiakin Middle School Kirkland | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Woodinville Community Center Bothell | 1.2 mi | — |
| Northshore Middle School Bothell | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| NORTHLAKE ACADEMY Kirkland | 1.1 mi | 9.2 |
| EVERGREEN ACADEMY Bothell | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| LES LILAS FRENCH BILINGUAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL Kirkland | 1.0 mi | — |
| John Muir Elementary Kirkland | 1.0 mi | 9.0 |
| COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI Kirkland | 1.1 mi | — |
| Alexander Graham Bell Elementary Kirkland | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Lake Washington Technical Academy Kirkland | 1.6 mi | — |
| Open Doors at LWIT Kirkland | 1.6 mi | — |
| Washington Network for Innovative Careers Skill Center Redmond | 1.6 mi | — |
| Juanita Elementary Kirkland | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| GLOBAL IDEA SCHOOL Kirkland | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| CHRYSALIS HIGH SCHOOL Woodinville | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Kirkland Middle School Kirkland | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Peter Kirk Elementary Kirkland | 2.7 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$128,974
Median Home Value
$875,200
Median Rent
$2,324/mo
Population
51,836
College Educated
57.6%
Homeownership
60.6%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
37.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bryant Elementary School Seattle, WA | 8.8 |
| Carter Lake Elementary School Jblm Mcchord Field, WA | 8.8 |
| Emily Dickinson Elementary Redmond, WA | 8.8 |
| Franklin Elementary Spokane, WA | 8.8 |
| Garfield Elementary School Everett, WA | 8.8 |
| Hazelwood Elementary School Newcastle, WA | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robert Frost Elementary
What grades does Robert Frost Elementary serve?
Robert Frost Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Robert Frost Elementary?
Robert Frost Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert Frost Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert Frost Elementary is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robert Frost Elementary rank in WA?
Robert Frost Elementary ranks #169 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Robert Frost Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert Frost Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Robert Frost Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert Frost Elementary has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Robert Frost Elementary a charter school?
No, Robert Frost Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robert Frost Elementary a Title I school?
No, Robert Frost Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert Frost Elementary?
36.1% of students at Robert Frost 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 427
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.0%
- Phone
- (425) 936-2560
Resources & Links
District
Lake Washington School District- District Enrollment
- 30,882
- Schools in District
- 57
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,053
- District Rank
- #18 of 53
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