Margaret Mead Elementary
Sammamish, WA · Lake Washington School District · Grades K-5
45th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 96%· Stable
Margaret Mead Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Margaret Mead Elementary 45th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 96% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 97th in 2019 to 96th in 2025.
Margaret Mead Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 333 students tested
Margaret Mead Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 609 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 18.8% | 45.2% | ▲ 26.4 pts | |
| White | 65.7% | 39.7% | ▼ 26.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.2% | 7.1% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.1% | 5.6% | ▼ 2.5 pts | |
| Black | 0.6% | 2.0% | ▲ 1.4 pts |
Homes near Margaret Mead Elementary
Typical home value $1.59M in zip 98074 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Margaret Mead Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Elizabeth Blackwell ElementaryLake Washington School District · 1.1 mi away48th of 1,174
ELA 82% · Math 81% - 10Samantha Smith ElementaryLake Washington School District · 1.3 mi away14th of 1,174
ELA 89% · Math 87% - 10Christa Mcauliffe ElementaryLake Washington School District · 1.6 mi away5th of 1,174
ELA 94% · Math 93% - 10Louisa May Alcott ElementaryLake Washington School District · 1.6 mi away19th of 1,174
ELA 86% · Math 87% - 10Rachel Carson ElementaryLake Washington School District · 1.8 mi away40th of 1,174
ELA 80% · Math 83% - 10Creekside ElementaryIssaquah School District · 2.2 mi away60th of 1,174
ELA 80% · Math 78% - 10Bennett Elementary SchoolBellevue School District · 2.2 mi away114th of 1,174
ELA 73% · Math 73% - 10John J. Audubon ElementaryLake Washington School District · 2.3 mi away42nd of 1,174
ELA 82% · Math 81%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Margaret Mead Elementary in?
Margaret Mead Elementary is part of the Lake Washington School District district in Sammamish, Washington.
Is Margaret Mead Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Margaret Mead Elementary 45th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 96% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Margaret Mead Elementary?
Asian 45%, White 40%, Two or more races 7%, Hispanic 6% (609 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Margaret Mead Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98074 is $1.59M 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.