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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall
A+
Matriculation A+
Academics A
Extracurriculars A
Community A-
Reviews B+
The mission of Lakeside School is to develop in intellectually capable young people the creative minds, healthy bodies, and ethical spirits needed to contribute wisdom, compassion, and leadership to a global society. We provide a rigorous and dynamic academic program through which effective educators lead students to take responsibility for learning.
We are committed to sustaining a school in which individuals representing diverse cultures and experiences instruct one another in the meaning and value of community and in the joy and importance of lifelong learning.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$42000
Enrollment
876
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
79%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:9
Endowment
$261 millions
Average SAT Score
1550
Average ACT Score
35
Class Size
17

Matriculation


Matriculation

(2019-2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 7
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 15
#3 Harvard College 14
#3 Stanford University 37
#3 Yale University 14
LAC #1 Williams College 9
#6 University of Chicago 9
#7 Johns Hopkins University 3
#7 University of Pennsylvania 12
#9 California Institute of Technology 2
#10 Duke University 12
#10 Northwestern University 12
LAC #2 Amherst College 7
#12 Dartmouth College 11
#13 Brown University 15
#13 Vanderbilt University 2
#15 Rice University 2
#15 Washington University in St. Louis 15
LAC #3 Pomona College 8
#17 Cornell University 13
#18 Columbia University 9
#18 University of Notre Dame 4
#20 University of California: Berkeley 4
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 11
LAC #4 Swarthmore College 4
#22 Carnegie Mellon University 6
#22 Emory University 3
#22 Georgetown University 14
#25 New York University 18
#25 University of Michigan 2
#25 University of Southern California 22
#25 University of Virginia 3
LAC #5 Wellesley College 6
#29 University of Florida 1
#29 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2
#29 Wake Forest University 2
LAC #6 Bowdoin College 16
LAC #6 Carleton College 11
LAC #6 United States Naval Academy 1
#32 Tufts University 13
#34 University of California: Irvine 1
#34 University of California: San Diego 6
#36 Boston College 3
#36 University of Rochester 3
#38 University of Wisconsin-Madison 4
#41 Boston University 3
#44 Brandeis University 3
#44 Case Western Reserve University 13
#44 Georgia Institute of Technology 3
#44 Northeastern University 6
#44 Tulane University 7
LAC #9 Claremont McKenna College 13
#48 Hillsdale College 1
#51 Lehigh University 1
#51 Purdue University 4
#51 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1
#51 Villanova University 1
#55 Santa Clara University 16
#55 Trinity University 1
#55 University of Washington 66
LAC #11 Middlebury College 13
#62 George Washington University 3
#62 Syracuse University 1
LAC #13 Smith College 1
LAC #13 Vassar College 4
#67 University of Massachusetts Amherst 2
#67 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 3
#72 Fordham University 1
#72 Indiana University Bloomington 1
#72 Sarah Lawrence College 2
LAC #15 Davidson College 4
LAC #15 Grinnell College 1
LAC #15 Hamilton College 1
#77 Baylor University 1
#77 Loyola Marymount University 9
#83 Gonzaga University 3
#89 Howard University 1
#89 Texas Christian University 1
LAC #18 Barnard College 6
LAC #18 Colgate University 2
LAC #18 Haverford College 1
LAC #18 United States Air Force Academy 2
#97 University of San Diego 2
#105 Drexel University 1
#105 University of Arizona 2
#105 University of Denver 1
#105 University of Oregon 1
#105 University of San Francisco 2
LAC #24 Colby College 8
#121 Chapman University 4
#121 University of Vermont 5
LAC #25 Bates College 3
LAC #27 Colorado College 6
LAC #27 Macalester College 1
#137 Seattle University 2
LAC #29 Harvey Mudd College 8
LAC #31 Bryn Mawr College 1
LAC #31 Kenyon College 1
LAC #33 Pitzer College 8
LAC #33 Scripps College 7
LAC #36 Mount Holyoke College 1
LAC #37 Bucknell University 1
LAC #37 Occidental College 13
LAC #39 Skidmore College 1
#212 Washington State University 1
LAC #45 DePauw University 1
#234 Pace University 1
American University of Paris 1
California Polytechnic State University: San Luis Obispo 4
Franklin & Marshall College 1
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering 1
Juilliard School 1
Louisiana State University at Eunice 1
McGill University 2
Oberlin College 4
parsons school of design 1
Penn State University Park 1
Rhode Island School of Design 1
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1
Union College 1
United States Military Academy 1
University of Colorado Boulder 3
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2
University of North Carolina School of the Arts 1
University of Oxford 1
University of Redlands 1
University of St. Andrews 3
university of washington, bothell 2
Wells College 1
Western Washington University 2
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2019-2023 2018-2022 2017-2021 2016-2020 2015-2019 Total
All schools 502 473 460 479 479
#1 Princeton University 7 7 1 10 8 admitted 33
#2 Columbia University 9 13 12 16 20 admitted 70
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 15 18 21 20 21 admitted 95
#2 Harvard College 14 15 15 15 12 admitted 71
#5 Yale University 14 14 15 19 17 admitted 79
#6 Stanford University 37 28 25 25 26 admitted 141
#6 University of Chicago 9 11 12 13 15 admitted 60
#8 University of Pennsylvania 12 14 14 12 14 admitted 66
#9 Northwestern University 12 11 13 14 13 admitted 63
#9 Johns Hopkins University 3 3 2 1 3 admitted 12
#9 California Institute of Technology 2 3 2 2 2 admitted 11
#9 Duke University 12 10 10 9 7 admitted 48
#13 Dartmouth College 11 11 12 13 12 admitted 59
#14 Washington University in St. Louis 15 17 14 15 12 admitted 73
#14 Brown University 15 16 1 17 18 admitted 67
#14 Vanderbilt University 2 5 5 4 4 admitted 20
#17 Rice University 2 2 1 1 admitted 6
#17 Cornell University 13 9 8 7 9 admitted 46
#19 University of Notre Dame 4 4 6 5 6 admitted 25
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 11 9 8 6 4 admitted 38
#21 Emory University 3 3 3 5 5 admitted 19
#22 University of California: Berkeley 4 5 7 8 8 admitted 32
#23 Georgetown University 14 11 12 10 11 admitted 58
#23 University of Michigan 2 2 3 4 3 admitted 14
#25 Carnegie Mellon University 6 6 6 6 6 admitted 30
#25 University of Virginia 3 3 3 3 2 admitted 14
#27 University of Southern California 22 22 21 22 23 admitted 110
#28 New York University 18 2 20 21 20 admitted 81
#28 Wake Forest University 2 1 1 1 2 admitted 7
#28 University of Florida 1 1 1 3
#28 Tufts University 13 13 14 19 19 admitted 78
#28 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2 2 1 1 6
#34 University of Rochester 3 4 4 3 3 admitted 17
#34 University of California: San Diego 6 4 2 1 1 admitted 14
#36 University of California: Irvine 1 1 1 3
#36 Boston College 3 3 5 6 7 admitted 24
#38 University of California: Davis 1 admitted 1
#38 University of Texas at Austin 1 1 admitted 2
#38 Georgia Institute of Technology 3 2 4 3 3 admitted 15
#40 College of William and Mary 1 admitted 1
#42 University of Wisconsin-Madison 4 4 4 1 1 admitted 14
#42 Tulane University 7 6 7 8 8 admitted 36
#42 Boston University 3 4 4 4 3 admitted 18
#42 Brandeis University 3 3 3 2 2 admitted 13
#42 Case Western Reserve University 13 13 11 7 6 admitted 50
#47 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2 3 3 2 1 admitted 11
#49 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 1 1 1 admitted 4
#49 Northeastern University 6 5 4 4 5 admitted 24
#49 Purdue University 4 3 3 2 2 admitted 14
#49 Lehigh University 1 1 admitted 2
#49 Villanova University 1 1 admitted 2
#55 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1 1 1 1 admitted 4
#55 Santa Clara University 16 17 18 14 16 admitted 81
#59 Syracuse University 1 1 1 1 4
#59 University of Maryland: College Park 1 1 1 admitted 3
#59 University of Washington 66 57 42 40 39 admitted 244
#63 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 3 3 2 2 admitted 10
#63 George Washington University 3 4 4 4 4 admitted 19
#68 Southern Methodist University 1 1 3 4 admitted 9
#68 Indiana University Bloomington 1 2 1 1 1 admitted 6
#68 Fordham University 1 1 2 2 2 admitted 8
#68 University of Massachusetts Amherst 2 2 2 1 1 admitted 8
#75 Baylor University 1 1 1 3
#75 Loyola Marymount University 9 9 9 9 5 admitted 41
#79 Gonzaga University 3 3 3 4 5 admitted 18
#83 Texas Christian University 1 1 2
#83 Howard University 1 1 1 1 admitted 4
#93 University of San Diego 2 3 4 4 5 admitted 18
#93 University of Denver 1 1
#99 University of Oregon 1 1
#103 University of Arizona 2 2 2 2 2 admitted 10
#103 University of San Francisco 2 2 2 1 2 admitted 9
#103 Drexel University 1 1 1 3
#117 University of Vermont 5 6 6 6 3 admitted 26
#117 Arizona State University 1 2 2 admitted 5
#122 Chapman University 4 4 6 6 5 admitted 25
#127 Seattle University 2 1 2 2 3 admitted 10
#136 University of Texas at Dallas 1 1 1 1 admitted 4
Penn State University Park 1 1 1 3
University of Colorado Boulder 3 2 3 3 3 admitted 14
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2019-2023 2018-2022 2017-2021 2016-2020 2015-2019 Total
All schools 177 188 183 180 157
#1 Williams College 9 11 9 11 40
#2 Amherst College 7 6 5 4 7 admitted 29
#3 Swarthmore College 4 3 4 4 5 admitted 20
#4 Pomona College 8 9 10 10 9 admitted 46
#5 Wellesley College 6 6 8 8 7 admitted 35
#6 Bowdoin College 16 16 14 12 10 admitted 68
#6 United States Naval Academy 1 2 1 1 1 admitted 6
#8 Claremont McKenna College 13 15 14 14 13 admitted 69
#9 Middlebury College 13 13 12 11 9 admitted 58
#9 Carleton College 11 12 12 7 5 admitted 47
#11 United States Military Academy 1 1 1 1 1 admitted 5
#13 Grinnell College 1 1 1 1 1 admitted 5
#13 Hamilton College 1 1 2 admitted 4
#13 Davidson College 4 4 3 4 4 admitted 19
#16 Haverford College 1 1 1 1 2 admitted 6
#17 Colgate University 2 1 2 2 3 admitted 10
#17 Smith College 1 2 3 3 4 admitted 13
#17 Wesleyan University 2 3 3 3 admitted 11
#17 Colby College 8 5 5 6 5 admitted 29
#17 Barnard College 6 6 6 6 6 admitted 30
#22 Vassar College 4 4 4 4 4 admitted 20
#22 United States Air Force Academy 2 1 1 4
#22 University of Richmond 1 1 admitted 2
#25 Bates College 3 3 4 3 2 admitted 15
#26 Colorado College 6 8 8 8 7 admitted 37
#27 Macalester College 1 2 2 1 1 admitted 7
#28 Harvey Mudd College 8 12 11 12 9 admitted 52
#30 Mount Holyoke College 1 1
#30 Scripps College 7 8 13 11 11 admitted 50
#30 Bryn Mawr College 1 1 1 3
#30 Kenyon College 1 2 1 2 2 admitted 8
#35 College of the Holy Cross 1 1 1 admitted 3
#35 Pitzer College 8 11 10 10 10 admitted 49
#38 Skidmore College 1 1 2
#38 Whitman College 5 8 admitted 13
#38 Bucknell University 1 1 2
#38 Lafayette College 2 2 admitted 4
#42 Occidental College 13 11 7 6 37
#46 DePauw University 1 1 1 3
#62 Bard College 1 1 1 3
Union College 1 1 1 3
Franklin & Marshall College 1 1 1 1 1 admitted 5
Oberlin College 4 3 2 2 1 admitted 12

Academics

Sports

(12)
Baseball
Basketball
Crew
Cross Country
American Football
Golf
Baseball
Basketball
Crew
Cross Country
American Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Wrestling
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(64)
Acts of Kindness Club
Artificial Intelligence Club
Arts Club
Anime Club
Big Climb Club
Biology Club
Acts of Kindness Club
Artificial Intelligence Club
Arts Club
Anime Club
Big Climb Club
Biology Club
Book Club
Black Student Union
Business and STEM
Championship Vinyl
Chess Club
Chronic Illness and Disability Affinity
The Colorization Collective Chapter
Crypto Club
Cypher Club
DIY Club
Debate Club
Dungeons and Dragons Club
Ethics Bowl
Entrepreneurship
French Club
Future Problem Solving Club
Girl’s Ultimate Frisbee
GLOW (Gay Lesbian or Whatever)
Girl Up
Global Dance Club
Imago
Interfaith and Spirituality Affinity
Jazz Club
Knitting and Crochet Club
The Lakeside AcaFellas
Lakeside Asian-Pacific Students
Lakeside Bird Club
Lakeside Chamber Club
Lakeside Gaming Club
Lakeside Investment Club
Lakeside IYNA Chapter
Lakeside Anti-Racist Students
Latinx-Hispanic Affinity
Learn to Be Club
Let Them Sing
Love Better Club
Math Club
MIxED (Multicultural Initiators eXperiencing and Encouraging Diversity)
Model United Nations
Music Production Club
Native American Student Alliance
(not) Outdoors Club
Our Voice Club
Quizbowl
Prattler
Puzzle Circle and Games Club
Robotics Club
Science Olympiad
Sex and Pizza
Social Action Club
South Asian Affinity Group
Student Spirit Committee
Voting Club
Water 1st Club
Women in Business Club
Women in Science and Engineering
Women in STEM Lecture Series
You’ve Got Mail
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Arts

(17)
Band
Choir
Drama
Jazz
Music
Music Production
Band
Choir
Drama
Jazz
Music
Music Production
Theater Design
Drawing
Photography
Sculpture
2D Art
Orchestra
Theater
2D Design
3D Design
Ceramics
3D Art
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Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: 5-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1919
Campus Size: 25 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/12
Interview: Skype
School Code:
SSAT: 4462
ISEE: 481120
Recommended
4.7
Recommended
3.4

Frequently Ask Questions about Lakeside School-WA

Tell me a bit about Lakeside School-WA.
Lakeside School-WA is Co-ed private day school located in Washington, US. It was founded 1919 , and currently has about 876 students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.lakesideschool.org.
Does Lakeside School-WA have rigorous academic requirements?
Lakeside School-WA also have 79% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Lakeside School-WA students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 15.42% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 33.75% go to top 25, and about 13.19% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Lakeside School-WA?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Lakeside School-WA’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Lakeside School-WA’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Lakeside School-WA in 2024 is $42,000 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@lakesideschool.org .
Where is Lakeside School-WA located?
Lakeside School-WA is located in the State of Washington of USA.
How popular is Lakeside School-WA on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Lakeside School-WA is among the most popular schools, within top 148 for all schools on FindingSchool.

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The overall rating for Lakeside School-WA is A+.

The section ratings of Lakeside School-WA are:
A+ for Matriculation
A for Academics
A for Extracurriculum
A- for Community
B+ for Students and Parents reviews

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