Serving 427 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Robert Frost 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 427 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Robert Frost Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Robert Frost Elementary School's student population of 427 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
427 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Year Founded
1969
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Tue. Jun 30, 2026
School Motto
At Robert Frost Elementary, our mission is to provide a safe, supportive and inclusive environment where every student can learn and achieve to their highest potential, develop key life skills, and apply core values of respect, perseverance, and tolerance
School Rankings
Robert Frost 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 Robert Frost Elementary School is 0.70, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#300 out of 2088 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
11%
9%
Hispanic
30%
26%
Black
4%
5%
White
44%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
11%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Robert Frost Elementary School's ranking?
Robert Frost Elementary School is ranked #300 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Robert Frost Elementary School often compared to?
Robert Frost Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Woodin Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Robert Frost Elementary School?
427 students attend Robert Frost Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Robert Frost Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Robert Frost Elementary School?
Robert Frost Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Robert Frost Elementary School offer ?
Robert Frost Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Robert Frost Elementary School part of?
Robert Frost Elementary School is part of Lake Washington School District.
In what neighborhood is Robert Frost Elementary School located?
Robert Frost Elementary School is located in the Kingsgate neighborhood of Kirkland, WA. There are 2 other public schools located in Kingsgate.
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