Cottage Lake Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Woodinville, Washington

Cottage Lake Elementary in Woodinville, Washington enrolled 258 students in 2024-25 with 16.0 full-time teachers, 16.1 students per teacher against the Washington elementary-school median of 15.7. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 70-74% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 65-69% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Washington: 53.4% and 41.1%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 8% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 25%

279 students in 2022-23, 267 students in 2023-24, 258 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 21.3 to 16.0.

Students enrolled at Cottage Lake Elementary by school year2022-23: 279, 2023-24: 267, 2024-25: 25801002003002022-232792023-242672024-25258
Students enrolled at Cottage Lake Elementary by school year2022-23: 279, 2023-24: 267, 2024-25: 25801002003002022-232792023-242672024-25258
Students enrolled at Cottage Lake Elementary by school year2022-23: 279, 2023-24: 267, 2024-25: 25801002003002022-232792023-242672024-25258
Students enrolled at Cottage Lake Elementary by school year2022-23: 279, 2023-24: 267, 2024-25: 25801002003002022-232792023-242672024-25258
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2327921.313.1
2023-2426720.912.8
2024-2525816.016.1

16.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 58 of every 100 Washington elementary schools

Among the 1,209 Washington elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.7; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Washington elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 68.0; This school 16.1; state median 15.7.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.1state median 15.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Washington elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 68.0; This school 16.1; state median 15.7.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.1state median 15.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Washington elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 68.0; This school 16.1; state median 15.7.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.1state median 15.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Washington elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 68.0; This school 16.1; state median 15.7.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.1state median 15.7U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Cottage Lake Elementary enrolled 290 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent18.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

74.4% of students were White, 8.5% Hispanic, 8.1% Asian in 2024-25.

  1. White74.4%
  2. Hispanic8.5%
  3. Asian8.1%
  4. Two or more races7.8%
  5. Black0.4%
  6. American Indian0.4%
  7. Pacific Islander0.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Cottage Lake Elementary scored proficient or above: 70-74% in reading in 2021-22 and 65-69% in math in 2022-23, against 53.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.1% in math in 2022-23 across Washington. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Washington, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtWashington
Reading and language arts, 2021-2270‑74%75%53.4%
Math, 2022-2365‑69%63% (2021-22)41.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Woodinville

7 public elementary schools in Woodinville report 2024-25 enrollment; Cottage Lake Elementary is number 7 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Kokanee Elementary65115.75.1%
Ruby Bridges Elementary50315.08.2%
East Ridge Elementary42718.94.9%
Wellington Elementary38016.89.2%
Hollywood Hill Elementary33114.115.4%
Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary31516.42.2%
Cottage Lake Elementary25816.111.6%

All public schools in Woodinville →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Cottage Lake Elementary

  1. East Ridge ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.7 miles away: 427 students, 18.9 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
  2. Sunrise ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.8 miles away: 322 students, 18.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.8 mi
  3. Compare Cottage Lake Elementary with East Ridge ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Northshore School District spends per student$18,578 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$18,578
  5. The largest public schools in WashingtonCottage Lake Elementary is the number 1,028 by size of 1,223 Washington elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,028 of 1,223
  6. Washington schools by students per teacher16.1 students per teacher here against the Washington median of 15.7 for elementary schools.16.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Cottage Lake Elementary

  1. How many students attend Cottage Lake Elementary?
    258 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 279 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Woodinville, WA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Cottage Lake Elementary?
    16.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Washington median for elementary schools is 15.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Cottage Lake Elementary a Title I school?
    Cottage Lake Elementary was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Cottage Lake Elementary do on state tests?
    The students tested at Cottage Lake Elementary scored proficient or above: 70-74% in reading in 2021-22 and 65-69% in math in 2022-23, against 53.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.1% in math in 2022-23 across Washington. Washington's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Cottage Lake Elementary in?
    Northshore School District, NCES district ID 5305910. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 530591000880 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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