Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School

11212 Ne 112th
Kirkland, WA 98033
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 472 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Top 20% in WA
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School's student population of 472 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
472 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (WA)
#307 out of 2052 schools
(Top 20%)
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(18-19)
67%
50%
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(18-19)
75%
61%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
18%
9%
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Hispanic
17%
25%
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Black
5%
5%
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White
51%
50%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
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Two or more races
9%
9%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.67
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Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School's ranking?
Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School is ranked #307 out of 2,052 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School often compared to?
Alexander Graham Bell Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Shelton View Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
How many students attend Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School?
472 students attend Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 17% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School?
Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School offer ?
Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School part of?
Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School is part of Lake Washington School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 472 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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