Lakeside Middle School serves 273 students in grades 5-8, is a member of the State or regional independent school association.
The student:teacher of Lakeside Middle School is 7:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked WA School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 273 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Lakeside Middle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Student Body
Total Students
273 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is Lakeside Middle School's ranking?
Lakeside Middle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Lakeside Middle School?
The application deadline for Lakeside Middle School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Lakeside Middle School located?
Lakeside Middle School is located in the Northwest Seattle neighborhood of Seattle, WA. There are 10 other private schools located in Northwest Seattle.
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