Washington›King County›Kirkland
Best Schools in Kirkland, Washington
Compare 26 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
26
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
12,404
Total Students
Across Kirkland
16.5:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
26 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score0%
ELA Assessment Score80%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)2 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)17 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 2,081 students at Lake Washington High School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 12:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
International Community School
publichighGrade 6-12
11133 Ne 65Th St, Kirkland, WA 98033
6.3
Rating
Students
421
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
95%
Math Proficiency
0%
Environmental & Adventure School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
8040 Ne 132Nd, Kirkland, WA 98034
5.9
Rating
Students
138
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
87%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lake Washington High School
publichighGrade 9-12
12033 Ne 80Th, Kirkland, WA 98033
5.8
Rating
Students
2,081
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
90%
Math Proficiency
0%
Northstar Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
10903 Ne 53Rd St, Kirkland, WA 98033
5.8
Rating
Students
85
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
95%
Math Proficiency
0%
Peter Kirk Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
1312 6Th Street, Kirkland, WA 98033
5.5
Rating
Students
592
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
84%
Math Proficiency
0%
Benjamin Franklin Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
12434 Ne 60Th, Kirkland, WA 98033
5.4
Rating
Students
452
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
79%
Math Proficiency
0%
Henry David Thoreau Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
8224 Ne 138Th, Kirkland, WA 98034
5.3
Rating
Students
404
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
78%
Math Proficiency
0%
Juanita High School
publichighGrade 9-12
10601 Ne 132Nd, Kirkland, WA 98034
5.2
Rating
Students
1,778
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
83%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lakeview Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
10400 Ne 68Th, Kirkland, WA 98033
5
Rating
Students
602
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
78%
Math Proficiency
0%
Kirkland Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
430 18Th Ave, Kirkland, WA 98033
5
Rating
Students
746
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
79%
Math Proficiency
0%
Carl Sandburg Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
12801 - 84Th Ave Ne, Kirkland, WA 98034
5
Rating
Students
391
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
74%
Math Proficiency
0%
Juanita Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
9635 Ne 132Nd, Kirkland, WA 98034
4.9
Rating
Students
394
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
0%
Rose Hill Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
8044 128Th Ave Ne, Kirkland, WA 98033
4.9
Rating
Students
570
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
79%
Math Proficiency
0%
Alexander Graham Bell Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
11212 Ne 112Th, Kirkland, WA 98033
4.8
Rating
Students
503
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
68%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mark Twain Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
9525 130Th Ave Ne, Kirkland, WA 98033
4.7
Rating
Students
550
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
75%
Math Proficiency
0%
Robert Frost Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
11801 Ne 140Th, Kirkland, WA 98034
4.5
Rating
Students
424
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
0%
Emerson K-12
publichighK-12
10903 Ne 53Rd Street, Kirkland, WA 98033
4.5
Rating
Students
67
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
84.5%
Math Proficiency
0%
Community School
publicelementaryGrade 1-5
11133 Ne 65Th, Kirkland, WA 98033
4.5
Rating
Students
67
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
84.5%
Math Proficiency
0%
Finn Hill Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
8040 Ne 132Nd St, Kirkland, WA 98034
4.5
Rating
Students
664
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
0%
Kamiakin Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
14111 132Nd Ave Ne, Kirkland, WA 98034
4.3
Rating
Students
573
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
66%
Math Proficiency
0%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Kirkland
Kirkland, Washington is home to 26 schools serving over 12,404 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Kirkland, Washington?
There are 26 schools in Kirkland, serving 12,404 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in Kirkland?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Kirkland include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Kirkland?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Kirkland is 16.5:1.