JUANITA HIGH SCHOOL

Juanita High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Lake Washington School District school district, located in Kirkland, WA with about 1,485 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 76 teachers, Juanita High has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Juanita High School, located in Kirkland, Washington, is a comprehensive public high school serving the Lake Washington School District. Known for its strong academic focus and diverse extracurricular offerings, the school emphasizes preparing students for post-secondary success through a blend of rigorous coursework, including Advanced Placement (AP) and honors programs. The campus culture is defined by a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that encourages students to pursue both their personal interests and academic goals, supported by a dedicated faculty and active parent involvement.

In recent years, the school has undergone significant facility improvements to modernize its learning spaces, providing students with state-of-the-art technology and collaborative environments designed to support 21st-century learning. Beyond the classroom, Juanita High boasts a robust selection of athletics, performing arts, and clubs, which play a central role in building community spirit. By balancing traditional educational standards with innovative instructional practices, Juanita High School strives to develop well-rounded, critical thinkers who are equipped to thrive in an evolving global landscape.

For more information, contact Juanita High at (425) 936-1600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.