Lake Washington Technical Academy
Kirkland · WA · Lake Washington Institute of Technology · Public
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Open Doors at LWIT → Washington Network for Innovative Careers Skill Center → Juanita High School → Futures School → Lake Washington High School → Woodinville Community Center → Chrysalis High School → Redmond High School →📋 At a glance
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How Lake Washington Technical Academy compares for families
What families should know about Lake Washington Technical Academy.
- ▸ LocallyWA sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Open Doors at LWIT, Washington Network for Innovative Careers Skill Center, Juanita High School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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📊 State assessment · WA Smarter Balanced · grade 10
SBAC grade 10 — met or exceeded standard
School year 2024-25. Levels 3 + 4 combined ("at or above grade level"). Cells suppressed by the state when sample is small.
Source: WA state DOE Smarter Balanced results. Levels 1–2 = below standard, 3 = met, 4 = exceeded. Headline = level 3 + level 4 combined.
Chronic absenteeism
Why this matters to enrollment: A low chronic-absence rate is the cleanest school-level signal of strong family connection, classroom culture, and student engagement — all upstream drivers of enrollment stability. For school leaders: an Enrollment Trend Audit traces this dynamic forward →
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2020–2021. Rate = students chronically absent ÷ 2024 total enrollment.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of -17.3%/year, projecting from 2024's 138 students:
A small or specialty program — naive trend math doesn't capture the school's full picture. Read the trend as directional, not predictive.
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Nearby high schools — the local competition
The closest high schools families here also consider, and where their enrollment is heading.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Doors at LWIT Kirkland |
Public | 0.0 | 5 | — |
| Washington Network for Innovative Careers Skill Center Redmond |
Public | 0.0 | 266 | — |
| Juanita High School Kirkland |
Public | 1.6 | 1,778 | +10.1% |
| Futures School Kirkland |
Public | 1.6 | 25 | — |
| Lake Washington High School Kirkland |
Public | 2.3 | 2,081 | +7.8% |
| Woodinville Community Center Bothell |
Public | 2.5 | 5 | — |
| Chrysalis High School Woodinville |
Private | 2.7 | 158 | -25.1% |
| Redmond High School Redmond |
Public | 2.9 | 2,304 | +6.6% |