WashingtonSchoolsHenry David Thoreau Elementary

Henry David Thoreau Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 05
Kirkland, Washington · Lake Washington School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students404
Student:Teacher17.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch16%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 387
404
Total Enrollment
State avg: 51%
16%-34.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

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

White
0.2%
Hispanic
10.5%
Black
20.5%
Asian
0.7%
Two+
13.5%
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)