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Lake Washington School District, WA: schools, enrollment and spending

Lake Washington School District runs 57 public schools with 30,986 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 17.9 students per teacher is about the same as the Washington figure of 18.2.

At a glance

Schools: 57
Students: 30,986
Teachers (FTE): 1,729
Students per teacher: 17.9; WA: 18.2 · US: 15.3

Address: 16250 NE 74th St, Redmond, WA 98052
Phone: (425)936-1200
County: King County
Locale: Suburb: Large
Grades offered: PK to 12
Agency type: Regular local school district
NCES district ID: 5304230
State district ID: WA-17414
Total staff (FTE): 3,185
School counselors (FTE): 88.0About 352 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE): 100.0

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Students per teacher compared

This district17.9

Washington18.2

United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (30,964), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.

Total revenue: $595.8 million
Federal revenue: $18.0 million
State revenue: $384.0 million
Local revenue: $193.7 million
Total spending: $623.0 million
Spending per pupil: $20,119
Salaries: $286.9 million46.0% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year): $621.2 million

Where revenue came from

Federal: 3.0%
State: 64.5%
Local: 32.5%

Washington overall

Federal: 8.1%
State: 67.2%
Local: 24.6%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$20,119

Washington$19,323

United States$16,826

Schools in Lake Washington School District

By level: 9 high, 12 middle, 32 elementary, 2 other, 2 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.


Albert Einstein Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	448	15.4
Alexander Graham Bell Elementary	Elementary	PK to 5	503	15.7
Benjamin Franklin Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	452	16.1
Benjamin Rush Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	631	15.8
Carl Sandburg Elementary	Elementary	PK to 5	391	15.6
Christa Mcauliffe Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	472	17.5
Clara Barton Elementary School	Elementary	K to 5	452	16.1
Community School	Elementary	1 to 5	67	22.3
Contractual Schools	Other	PK to 12	10
Discovery Community School	Elementary	K to 5	71	23.7
Eastlake High School	High	9 to 12	2,481	21.4
Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	478	17.1
Ella Baker Elementary School	Elementary	K to 5	401	15.4
Emerson High School	High	9 to 12	67	7.4
Emerson K-12	Other	K to 12	67	16.8
Emily Dickinson Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	294	14.0
Environmental & Adventure School	Middle	6 to 8	138	23.0
Evergreen Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	761	20.0
Explorer Community School	Elementary	1 to 5	60	30.0
Finn Hill Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	664	20.1
Futures School	High	9 to 12	0
Helen Keller Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	300	15.0
Henry David Thoreau Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	404	17.6
Horace Mann Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	387	17.6
Inglewood Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	1,229	22.3
International Community School	High	6 to 12	421	19.1
John J. Audubon Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	431	16.0
John Muir Elementary	Elementary	PK to 5	321	12.8
Juanita Elementary	Elementary	PK to 5	394	15.2
Juanita High School	High	9 to 12	1,778	20.0
Kamiakin Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	573	20.5
Kirkland Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	746	20.2
Lake Washington High School	High	9 to 12	2,081	21.0
Lakeview Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	602	17.7
Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary	Elementary	PK to 5	315	16.6
Louisa May Alcott Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	615	17.6
Margaret Mead Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	580	16.6
Mark Twain Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	550	15.7
Nikola Tesla STEM High School	High	9 to 12	605	20.9
Norman Rockwell Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	423	15.7
Northstar Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	85	21.2
Old Redmond Schoolhouse	Prekindergarten	PK	190	23.8
Peter Kirk Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	592	17.4
Rachel Carson Elementary	Elementary	PK to 5	486	17.4
Ready Start Preschool	Prekindergarten	PK	0
Redmond Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	543	13.6
Redmond High School	High	9 to 12	2,304	20.0
Redmond Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	1,009	20.2
Renaissance School of Art and Reasoning	Middle	6 to 8	80	20.0
Robert Frost Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	424	13.2

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.