Lake Washington School District

Lake Washington School District
Location
United States
Coordinates47°37′06″N 122°10′35″W / 47.61833°N 122.17639°W / 47.61833; -122.17639
District information
Established1944; 80 years ago (1944)
NCES District ID5304230[1]
Students and staff
Enrollment30,991 (2022-23)[1]
Staff1,758.46 (FTE)[1]
Student–teacher ratio17.62[1]
Other information
Websitewww.lwsd.org

The Lake Washington School District #414 or LWSD is a public school district in King County, Washington, in suburbs east of Seattle. Its headquarters is in Redmond. As of 2020 it is the second-largest school district in Washington. It serves the region to the east of Lake Washington, one of the wealthiest in the Puget Sound area,[2] though some parts of the area are well under the poverty line.[3]

In October 2021, the district had a student enrollment of 30,500.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Lake Washington School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences.
  2. ^ Balk, Gene (December 14, 2023). "The Seattle area's highest-income neighborhood? It's a 9-way tie (of sorts)". The Seattle Times. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
  3. ^ Westneat, Danny (September 16, 2023). "The splitting of Seattle — and the Eastside, too — is accelerating". The Seattle Times. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
  4. ^ "Lake Washington School District". LWSD.