Emerson K-12

10903 Ne 53rd Street
Kirkland, WA 98033
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Top 20%
Serving 65 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Emerson K-12 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 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (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 28% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 65 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : ≥50% (Top 20% in WA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Emerson K-12's student population of 65 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
65 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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School Rankings

Emerson K-12 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 Emerson K-12 is 0.46, 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)
#384 out of 2052 schools
(Top 20%)
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(18-19)
50-59%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Emerson K-12 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
80-89%
61%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Emerson K-12 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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American Indian
3%
1%
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Asian
8%
9%
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Hispanic
5%
25%
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Black
n/a
5%
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White
72%
50%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
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Two or more races
12%
9%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.46
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(18-19)
≥50%
84%
This chart display graduation rate of Emerson K-12 and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
8%
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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 Emerson K-12's ranking?
Emerson K-12 is ranked #384 out of 2,052 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Emerson K-12 often compared to?
Emerson K-12is often viewed alongside schools like Bothell High School, Emerson High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Emerson K-12?
The graduation rate of Emerson K-12 is 50%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Emerson K-12?
65 students attend Emerson K-12.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Emerson K-12 students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Emerson K-12?
Emerson K-12 has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Emerson K-12 offer ?
Emerson K-12 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Emerson K-12 part of?
Emerson K-12 is part of Lake Washington School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 65 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : ≥50% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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