Margaret Mead Elementary
Sammamish, WA · Lake Washington School District
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large
45th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 96%· Stable
1725 216th AVE NE, Sammamish, WA 98074
(425)936-2630NCES ID 530423001785Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 333 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 609 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 15.3% | 45.2% | ▲ 29.9 pts | |
| White | 71.1% | 39.7% | ▼ 31.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.6% | 7.1% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 7.4% | 5.6% | ▼ 1.8 pts | |
| Black | 1.0% | 2.0% | ▲ 1.0 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 $1.59M in zip 98074 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 Margaret Mead Elementary
- #48Elizabeth Blackwell ElementaryLake Washington School District · 1.1 mi away48th of 1,174
ELA 82% ▼3 · Math 81% ▲3Compare - #14Samantha Smith ElementaryLake Washington School District · 1.3 mi away14th of 1,174
ELA 89% ▲4 · Math 87% ▲9Compare - #5Christa Mcauliffe ElementaryLake Washington School District · 1.6 mi away5th of 1,174
ELA 94% ▲9 · Math 93% ▲15Compare - #19Louisa May Alcott ElementaryLake Washington School District · 1.6 mi away19th of 1,174
ELA 86% ▲1 · Math 87% ▲9Compare - #40Rachel Carson ElementaryLake Washington School District · 1.8 mi away40th of 1,174
ELA 80% ▼5 · Math 83% ▲5Compare - #60Creekside ElementaryIssaquah School District · 2.2 mi away60th of 1,174
ELA 80% ▼5 · Math 78% =Compare - #114Bennett Elementary SchoolBellevue School District · 2.2 mi away114th of 1,174
ELA 73% ▼12 · Math 73% ▼5Compare - #42John J. Audubon ElementaryLake Washington School District · 2.3 mi away42nd of 1,174
ELA 82% ▼3 · Math 81% ▲3Compare
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.