Lake Washington High School
Kirkland, WA · Lake Washington School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
30th of 437 Washington high schools statewide · better than 93%· Stable
12033 NE 80TH, Kirkland, WA 98033
(425)936-1700NCES ID 530423000674Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Lake Washington High School 30th of 437 Washington high schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 93% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 96th in 2019 to 93th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 480 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,037 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 74.7% | 51.4% | ▼ 23.3 pts | |
| Asian | 11.5% | 22.2% | ▲ 10.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 9.9% | 13.1% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 9.6% | ▲ 8.7 pts | |
| Black | 1.9% | 3.0% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.64M in zip 98033 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Lake Washington High School
- #2International Community SchoolLake Washington School District · 0.8 mi away2nd of 437
ELA 92% ▲18 · Math 84% ▲23Compare - #326Emerson High SchoolLake Washington School District · 1.4 mi away326th of 437
ELA 31% ▼43 · Math 19% ▼42Compare - –Open Doors at LWITLake Washington Institute of Technology · 2.3 mi awayCompare
- –Lake Washington Technical AcademyLake Washington Institute of Technology · 2.3 mi awayCompare
- #47Juanita High SchoolLake Washington School District · 3.1 mi away47th of 437
ELA 77% ▲3 · Math 48% ▼13Compare - #16Redmond High SchoolLake Washington School District · 3.8 mi away16th of 437
ELA 79% ▲5 · Math 68% ▲7Compare - #19Interlake Senior High SchoolBellevue School District · 4 mi away19th of 437
ELA 79% ▲5 · Math 65% ▲4Compare - –Bellevue Open Doors ReengagementBellevue School District · 4.3 mi awayCompare
What school district is Lake Washington High School in?
Lake Washington High School is part of the Lake Washington School District district in Kirkland, Washington.
Is Lake Washington High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lake Washington High School 30th of 437 Washington high schools (better than 93% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Lake Washington High School?
White 51%, Asian 22%, Hispanic 13%, Two or more races 10% (2,037 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lake Washington High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98033 is $1.64M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.