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PublicElementaryGrades K–5
8224 NE 138th, Kirkland, WA 98034 · (425) 936-2720 · Part of Lake Washington School District
Kirkland’s School Grade A+ better than 98% of Washington school districts
Students
404
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
16%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Henry David Thoreau Elementary
- Enrollment down 10% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Kirkland kids: 3 middle schools
On the path
Where Kirkland kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–5Henry David Thoreau ElementaryYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗














8224 NE 138th, Kirkland
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten59
Grade 163
Grade 259
Grade 385
Grade 468
Grade 570
Enrollment over time
449’20
411’21
409’22
429’23
404’24
Down 10% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 55%Asian 20%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 11%Black 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Henry David Thoreau Elementary from Kirkland families.
Other schools in Lake Washington School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.