CARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Carson Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Lake Washington School District school district, located in Sammamish, WA with about 472 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 25 teachers, Carson Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Carson Elementary, located in Sammamish, Washington, is a highly regarded public school serving students in the Lake Washington School District. Nestled in a residential community, the school is known for its focus on academic excellence, student well-being, and fostering a collaborative partnership between educators and families. With a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of its student body, Carson Elementary offers a supportive learning environment designed to help children develop both strong foundational academic skills and essential social-emotional growth.

Beyond its core curriculum, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to education by integrating technology, enrichment opportunities, and a strong sense of community. The active PTA and parent involvement play a significant role in enhancing the student experience through various extracurricular programs and school-wide events. By promoting an inclusive and engaging culture, Carson Elementary strives to prepare its students to be thoughtful, responsible, and successful learners as they transition to middle school within the Lake Washington system.

For more information, contact Carson Elementary at (425) 936-2750 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1035 - 244th Ave NE
Sammamish, WA 98074
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CARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Sammamish, WA with about 472 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
472
Teachers:
25.62
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 472 students

White
48.7%
Asian
36.0%
Two or more races
8.3%
Hispanic/Latino
6.1%
Black or African American
0.8%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.