Overview
Henry David Thoreau Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Kirkland, Washington. The school enrolls 404 students. It is part of the Lake Washington School District district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Washington state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
16% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 51% state average)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictLake Washington School District
County53033
CityKirkland
ZIP98034
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID530423000684
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment404
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino10.5%
Black / African American20.5%
Asian0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native54.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races13.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %16%
State Avg51%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)