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A+ 5.0 Washington, US
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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall
A+
Matriculation A+
Academics A
Extracurriculars A
Community A-
Reviews B+
The mission of Lakeside School is to develop in intellectually capable young people the creative minds, healthy bodies, and ethical spirits needed to contribute wisdom, compassion, and leadership to a global society. We provide a rigorous and dynamic academic program through which effective educators lead students to take responsibility for learning.
We are committed to sustaining a school in which individuals representing diverse cultures and experiences instruct one another in the meaning and value of community and in the joy and importance of lifelong learning.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$42,000
Enrollment
876
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
79%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:9
Endowment
$261 million
Average SAT Score
1550
Average ACT Score
35
Class Size
17

Matriculation

Matriculation

(2019-2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 7
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 15
#3 Harvard College 14
#3 Stanford University 37
#3 Yale University 14
LAC #1 Williams College 9
#6 University of Chicago 9
#7 Johns Hopkins University 3
#7 University of Pennsylvania 12

Academics

Sports

(12)
Baseball
Basketball
Crew
Cross Country
American Football
Golf
Baseball
Basketball
Crew
Cross Country
American Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Wrestling
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(64)
Acts of Kindness Club
Artificial Intelligence Club
Arts Club
Anime Club
Big Climb Club
Biology Club
Acts of Kindness Club
Artificial Intelligence Club
Arts Club
Anime Club
Big Climb Club
Biology Club
Book Club
Black Student Union
Business and STEM
Championship Vinyl
Chess Club
Chronic Illness and Disability Affinity
The Colorization Collective Chapter
Crypto Club
Cypher Club
DIY Club
Debate Club
Dungeons and Dragons Club
Ethics Bowl
Entrepreneurship
French Club
Future Problem Solving Club
Girl’s Ultimate Frisbee
GLOW (Gay Lesbian or Whatever)
Girl Up
Global Dance Club
Imago
Interfaith and Spirituality Affinity
Jazz Club
Knitting and Crochet Club
The Lakeside AcaFellas
Lakeside Asian-Pacific Students
Lakeside Bird Club
Lakeside Chamber Club
Lakeside Gaming Club
Lakeside Investment Club
Lakeside IYNA Chapter
Lakeside Anti-Racist Students
Latinx-Hispanic Affinity
Learn to Be Club
Let Them Sing
Love Better Club
Math Club
MIxED (Multicultural Initiators eXperiencing and Encouraging Diversity)
Model United Nations
Music Production Club
Native American Student Alliance
(not) Outdoors Club
Our Voice Club
Quizbowl
Prattler
Puzzle Circle and Games Club
Robotics Club
Science Olympiad
Sex and Pizza
Social Action Club
South Asian Affinity Group
Student Spirit Committee
Voting Club
Water 1st Club
Women in Business Club
Women in Science and Engineering
Women in STEM Lecture Series
You’ve Got Mail
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Arts

(17)
Band
Choir
Drama
Jazz
Music
Music Production
Band
Choir
Drama
Jazz
Music
Music Production
Theater Design
Drawing
Photography
Sculpture
2D Art
Orchestra
Theater
2D Design
3D Design
Ceramics
3D Art
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Contact Info

https://www.lakesideschool.org
14050 1st Avenue NE, Seattle, WA 98125
206-368-3600
admissions@lakesideschool.org
Washington

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day School Grades: 5-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1919
Campus Size: 25 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/12
Interview: Skype
School Code:
SSAT: 4462
ISEE: 481120
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Frequently Ask Questions about Lakeside School-WA

Tell me a bit about Lakeside School-WA.
Lakeside School-WA is Co-ed private day school located in Washington, US. It was founded 1919 , and currently has about 876 students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.lakesideschool.org.
Does Lakeside School-WA have rigorous academic requirements?
Lakeside School-WA also have 79% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Lakeside School-WA students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 15.42% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 33.75% go to top 25, and about 13.19% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Lakeside School-WA?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Lakeside School-WA’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Lakeside School-WA?
The day tuition for Lakeside School-WA in 2024 is $42,000 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@lakesideschool.org .
Where is Lakeside School-WA located?
Lakeside School-WA is located in the State of Washington of USA.
How popular is Lakeside School-WA on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Lakeside School-WA is among the most popular schools, within top 150 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Lakeside School-WA has been favorited by 164 users.
How do I complete an application for Lakeside School-WA?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Lakeside School-WA. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Lakeside School-WA’s official site: https://www.lakesideschool.org or call them at 206-368-3600.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Lakeside School-WA?
Yes, here are few: Epic Life Academy, Pacific Learning Center NW and Seattle Waldorf School.

What is the FindingSchool rating for Lakeside School-WA?
The overall rating for Lakeside School-WA is A+.

The section ratings of Lakeside School-WA are:
A+ for Matriculation
A for Academics
A for Extracurriculum
A- for Community
B+ for Students and Parents reviews

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