International Community School (Ranked Top 1% for 2026)

11133 Ne 65th St
Kirkland, WA 98033

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International Community School is a small 6-12th grade public school in the Lake Washington School District of Washington State. It has about 60 students per grade with the exception of 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th, which have an average of 40 students per grade.

Serving 406 students in grades 6-12, International Community School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).

The percentage of students achieving is 92% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 95% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 406 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 74%
: ≥90% (Top 30% in WA)
: Top 1%
: 92% (Top 1%)
: 95% (Top 1%)
: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

International Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

School Overview

International Community School's student population of 406 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.

School Type

Alternative school / Magnet School

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2005

Grades Offered

Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	International Community School
6	80
7	83
8	79
9	64
10	39
11	32
12	29

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Total Students

406 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	International Community School
2023	405
2022	430
2021	412
2020	429
2019	429
2018	440
2017	440
2016	438
2015	439
2014	427
2013	373
2012	380
2011	375
2010	380
2009	380
2008	381
2007	377
2006	312
2005	376
2004	372
2003	368
2002	349
2001	285
2000	227
1999	169

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	International Community School
2023	23
2022	23
2021	24
2020	20
2019	20
2018	21
2017	21
2016	20
2015	19
2013	16
2012	16
2011	16
2010	16
2009	15
2008	15
2007	15
2006	15
2005	15
2004	16
2003	15
2002	14
2001	11
2000	9
1999	5
1998	4

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Year Founded

1997

Colors

Black, Red, Crimson, Gold

Last Day of School

Wed. Jun 24, 2026

School Motto

The International Community School cultivates curiosity, complex reasoning, problem solving, and global awareness in every student.

School Rankings

International Community School ranks within the top 1% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of International Community School is 0.55, which is less 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)

#7 out of 2088 schools
(Top 1%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	International Community School
2023	#7
2022	#8
2021	#3
2019	#3
2018	#7
2017	#5
2016	#4
2015	#5
2014	#2
2013	#12
2012	#11

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92%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	International Community School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2023	92%	41%	74%
2022	90%	40%	73%
2019	96%	50%	79%
2018	95%	51%	79%
2017	96%	51%	80%
2016	92%	51%	78%
2015	94%	49%	76%
2014	98%	65%	84%
2013	95%	64%	83%
2012	95%	63%	82%
2011	92%	60%	77%

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95%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	International Community School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2022	95%	53%	81%
2019	97%	61%	85%
2018	98%	61%	79%
2017	96%	61%	84%
2016	98%	62%	85%
2015	95%	56%	82%
2014	99%	74%	89%
2013	96%	73%	88%
2012	95%	72%	87%
2011	95%	70%	86%
2010	92%	70%	85%

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≥95%

49%

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	International Community School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2023	18:1	16:1	18:1
2022	19:1	16:1	17:1
2021	17:1	16:1	18:1
2020	21:1	17:1	18:1
2019	21:1	17:1	18:1
2018	21:1	19:1	19:1
2017	21:1	18:1	19:1
2016	22:1	19:1	19:1
2015	23:1	18:1	18:1
2013	23:1	19:1	19:1
2012	23:1	20:1	20:1
2011	23:1	19:1	19:1
2010	23:1	19:1	19:1
2009	25:1	19:1	20:1
2008	25:1	19:1	19:1
2007	25:1	19:1	20:1
2006	21:1	19:1	20:1
2005	25:1	19:1	21:1
2004	23:1	19:1	20:1
2003	25:1	19:1	21:1
2002	25:1	19:1	21:1
2001	26:1	20:1	22:1
2000	25:1	20:1	22:1
1999	34:1	21:1	22:1
1998	26:1	20:1	22:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

62%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	International Community School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2023	61%	9%	39%
2022	58%	9%	37%
2021	55%	8%	35%
2020	53%	8%	30%
2019	53%	8%	30%
2018	46%	8%	26%
2017	46%	8%	26%
2016	46%	8%	24%
2015	44%	8%	22%
2014	39%	7%	20%
2013	36%	8%	19%
2012	32%	7%	18%
2011	32%	7%	18%
2010	32%	10%	18%
2009	29%	10%	17%
2008	27%	9%	16%
2007	23%	8%	15%
2006	24%	8%	14%
2005	21%	8%	14%
2004	21%	8%	13%
2003	19%	8%	12%
2002	17%	8%	12%
2001	17%	7%	11%
2000	14%	7%	10%
1999	10%	7%	10%

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Hispanic

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	International Community School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2023	4%	26%	11%
2022	4%	25%	11%
2021	4%	25%	11%
2020	4%	24%	11%
2019	4%	24%	11%
2018	4%	23%	11%
2017	4%	23%	11%
2016	4%	22%	11%
2015	3%	22%	11%
2014	5%	21%	10%
2013	4%	20%	10%
2012	3%	20%	10%
2011	2%	18%	9%
2010	2%	16%	8%
2009	2%	16%	8%
2008	2%	15%	7%
2007	1%	14%	7%
2005	2%	13%	7%
2004	1%	12%	6%
2003	2%	12%	6%
2002	2%	11%	5%
2001	2%	10%	4%
2000	2%	10%	4%
1999	2%	9%	4%
1998	2%	9%	3%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	International Community School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2023	1%	5%	2%
2022	1%	5%	2%
2021	1%	5%	2%
2020	1%	5%	2%
2019	1%	5%	2%
2014	1%	5%	2%
2013	1%	5%	2%
2012	1%	5%	2%
2011	1%	5%	2%
2010	2%	6%	3%
2009	1%	5%	3%

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White

26%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	International Community School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2023	27%	49%	40%
2022	30%	50%	42%
2021	34%	51%	44%
2020	37%	53%	49%
2019	37%	53%	49%
2018	45%	55%	55%
2017	45%	55%	55%
2016	44%	56%	57%
2015	46%	57%	60%
2014	49%	58%	62%
2013	53%	59%	64%
2012	60%	60%	65%
2011	63%	63%	68%
2010	64%	64%	69%
2009	68%	65%	71%
2008	70%	66%	73%
2007	75%	68%	74%
2006	91%	69%	75%
2005	77%	70%	75%
2004	78%	71%	77%
2003	79%	71%	78%
2002	81%	73%	80%
2001	81%	74%	82%
2000	84%	75%	83%
1999	88%	76%	83%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	International Community School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2023	7%	9%	8%
2022	7%	9%	8%
2021	6%	9%	8%
2020	5%	8%	8%
2019	5%	8%	8%
2018	5%	8%	7%
2017	5%	8%	7%
2016	6%	7%	7%
2015	7%	7%	6%
2014	6%	7%	6%
2013	6%	6%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.55

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	International Community School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2023	0.55	0.68	0.68
2022	0.57	0.68	0.68
2021	0.58	0.67	0.67
2020	0.58	0.65	0.66
2019	0.58	0.65	0.66
2018	0.59	0.64	0.62
2017	0.59	0.64	0.62
2016	0.60	0.63	0.60
2015	0.59	0.62	0.58
2014	0.62	0.61	0.57
2013	0.60	0.61	0.55
2012	0.54	0.60	0.54
2011	0.50	0.58	0.50
2010	0.50	0.56	0.48
2009	0.46	0.55	0.46
2008	0.45	0.54	0.44
2007	0.39	0.51	0.42
2006	0.28	0.49	0.41
2005	0.37	0.49	0.40
2004	0.35	0.48	0.38
2003	0.34	0.47	0.36
2002	0.32	0.45	0.34
2001	0.32	0.44	0.32
2000	0.27	0.42	0.31
1999	0.22	0.40	0.29

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≥90%

84%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	International Community School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2023	90%	84%	95%
2022	90%	84%	94%
2019	90%	84%	93%
2018	95%	88%	98%
2017	90%	82%	93%
2016	90%	81%	91%
2015	90%	81%	92%
2014	95%	80%	90%
2013	90%	78%	89%
2012	95%	78%	92%
2011	90%	77%	94%

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Eligible for

49%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	International Community School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2023	3%	41%	10%
2022	2%	36%	9%
2021	2%	35%	8%
2020	1%	35%	8%
2019	1%	35%	8%
2018	2%	37%	9%
2017	2%	37%	9%
2014	1%	39%	11%
2013	2%	38%	10%
2012	2%	37%	12%
2011	1%	33%	8%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	International Community School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2023	1%	8%	3%
2021	1%	7%	1%
2016	1%	7%	2%
2014	1%	7%	3%
2013	1%	7%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lake Washington School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Phoenix

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is International Community School's ranking?

International Community School is ranked #7 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Washington.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

92% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).

What is the graduation rate of International Community School?

The graduation rate of International Community School is 90%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 84%.

How many students attend International Community School?

406 students attend International Community School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

62% of International Community School students are Asian, 26% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of International Community School?

International Community School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.

What grades does International Community School offer ?

International Community School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is International Community School part of?

International Community School is part of Lake Washington School District.

In what neighborhood is International Community School located?

International Community School is located in the Central Houghton neighborhood of Kirkland, WA. There are 4 other public schools located in Central Houghton.

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