Lake Washington Institute of Technology

KIRKLAND, Washington — 2 schools

577
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Lake Washington Institute of Technology operates 2 public schools serving 577 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Washington. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 143 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in King County County.

and 0.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 35.4% White, 32.1% Asian, 28.1% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Lake Washington Technical Academy accounts for 96.5% of all Lake Washington Institute of Technology student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Lake Washington Institute of Technology-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Lake Washington Institute of Technology chronic absenteeism rate is 0.7% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in King County county, where this district is located.

$2,074
Studio/mo
$2,146
1 BR/mo
$2,501
2 BR/mo
$3,272
3 BR/mo
$3,847
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 2 schools in Lake Washington Institute of Technology.

White 35.4%
Hispanic or Latino 28.1%
Asian 32.1%
Multiracial 3.6%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

0.7%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Lake Washington Institute of Technology

School Enrollment
Lake Washington Technical Academy
138
Open Doors at Lwit
5

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Lake Washington Institute of Technology?

Lake Washington Institute of Technology has 2 schools, including 2 high. Total enrollment is 577 students.

What is the average rent near Lake Washington Institute of Technology?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in King County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Lake Washington Institute of Technology?

Lake Washington Institute of Technology students are 35.4% White, 32.1% Asian, 28.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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