Clark Elementary School

335 First Avenue Se
Issaquah, WA 98027
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 586 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Clark 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 63% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 586 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Top 20% in WA
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : Clark Elementary serves the east part of the Issaquah, WA school district, covering an area of approximately 33.2 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 9.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Clark Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Clark Elementary School's student population of 586 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
586 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers

School Rankings

Clark Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clark Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
#386 out of 2088 schools
(Top 20%)
63%
41%
62%
53%
65-69%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
35%
9%
Hispanic
11%
27%
Black
4%
5%
White
38%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
11%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
62%
0.71
(22-23)
26.3%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Clark Elementary School's ranking?
Clark Elementary School is ranked #386 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Clark Elementary School often compared to?
Clark Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Issaquah Valley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Clark Elementary School?
586 students attend Clark Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Clark Elementary School students are White, 35% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Clark Elementary School?
Clark Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Clark Elementary School offer ?
Clark Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Clark Elementary School part of?
Clark Elementary School is part of Issaquah School District.
In what neighborhood is Clark Elementary School located?
Clark Elementary School is located in the Olde Town neighborhood of Issaquah, WA. There are 3 other public schools located in Olde Town.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 586 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : Clark Elementary serves the east part of the Issaquah, WA school district, covering an area of approximately 33.2 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 9.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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