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Lake Washington Institute Of Technology School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 594 students in Lake Washington Institute Of Technology School District.
Public High Schools in Lake Washington Institute Of Technology School District have a diversity score of 0.72, which is more than the Washington public high school average of 0.68.
Public High School in Lake Washington Institute Of Technology School District have a Graduation Rate of 8%, which is less than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lake Washington Technical Academy, with 10-14% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
2 Schools
861 Schools
# Students
594 Students
392,597 Students
# Teachers
n/a
19,037 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
Student By Grade
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 6% has decreased from 50% over five school years.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≥90%
61%
Graduation Rate
6%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.68
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
10%
8%
% Hispanic
17%
26%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
48%
50%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Best Lake Washington Institute Of Technology School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
11605 132nd Ave Ne
Kirkland, WA 98034
(425) 739-8100
Kirkland, WA 98034
(425) 739-8100
Grades: 11-12
| 222 students
Rank: n/an/a
Open Doors At Lwit
Alternative School
11605 132nd Ave Ne
Kirkland, WA 98034
(425) 739-8274
Kirkland, WA 98034
(425) 739-8274
Grades: 11-12
| 372 students
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