Margaret Mead Elementary School

Margaret Mead Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
1725 216th Ave NE,  Sammamish, WA
Lake Washington School District
3.5
609 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Sandy Klien
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Math Proficiency
82%
Reading Proficiency
89%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
89%
Math Proficiency
82%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
35
Full Time Teachers
35
Teachers in First or Second Year
29.1%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
78.8%
State Average
41.7%
Science
75.5%
State Average
49.7%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
678:1

Student Diversity

Male
54.2%
Female
45.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
46%
White
38.9%
Two or more races
8.1%
Hispanic
4.4%
Black
2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.5 17 Reviews
5.0 parent
9/8/2025
Mead is an absolutely amazing environment. Teachers are kind and communicative. The special education team went out of their way and tracked my child's successful speaking attempts for us to share with our speech therapist. They worked closely with us and our kid is back on track with her expected s...
1.0 parent
2/27/2025
The student educational growth is not their priority! The donation and STEM education are what they care about!
3.0 parent
6/10/2022
School for the most part is good - there are some things they should work on as far a discipline process and other’s
5.0 parent
1/18/2022
Excellent infrastructure and resources. Experienced teachers. School management maintains regular communication. Everyone is reachable.Has STEM program.

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Margaret Mead Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Sammamish, WA and is served by the Lake Washington School District in Washington. The school has a total enrollment of 609 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 82% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 89% are proficient in reading. Margaret Mead Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,907,664. Discover additional schools in the area, like Eastlake High School, Skyline High School, The Bear Creek School, and more. Learn more about what Sammamish has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Margaret Mead Elementary School.

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