Lake Washington Technical Academy

Lake Washington Technical Academy serves 222 students in grades 11-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 11-12
  • Enrollment: 222 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : ≥90%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lake Washington Technical Academy's student population of 222 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
Total Students
222 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Lake Washington Technical Academy 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)
(16-17)
≥90%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Washington Technical Academy 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 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
5%
9%
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Hispanic
19%
26%
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Black
3%
5%
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White
64%
48%
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Hawaiian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Lake Washington Technical Academy and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Two or more races
9%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lake Washington Technical Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lake Washington Technical Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington.
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Lake Washington Technical Academy and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
10-14%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Lake Washington Technical Academy and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Lake Washington Technical Academy?
The graduation rate of Lake Washington Technical Academy is 10-14%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Lake Washington Technical Academy?
222 students attend Lake Washington Technical Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Lake Washington Technical Academy students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What grades does Lake Washington Technical Academy offer ?
Lake Washington Technical Academy offers enrollment in grades 11-12
What school district is Lake Washington Technical Academy part of?
Lake Washington Technical Academy is part of Lake Washington Institute Of Technology School District.
In what neighborhood is Lake Washington Technical Academy located?
Lake Washington Technical Academy is located in the North Rose Hill neighborhood of Kirkland, WA. There are 2 other public schools located in North Rose Hill.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 11-12
  • Enrollment: 222 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≥90%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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