Margaret Mead Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sammamish, Washington 98074 · Lake Washington School District
#29 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington
#1643 of 50,301 nationally
About Margaret Mead Elementary
Margaret Mead Elementary is a public elementary located in Sammamish, in the Lake Washington School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 580 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 87.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 29th of 1,154 ranked elementary schools in Washington. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 580.
There are 13 schools in Sammamish; Margaret Mead Elementary ranks 4th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)81%
- Reading proficiency (30%)88%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)4.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Margaret Mead Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 580
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 4.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 88%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 81%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Margaret Mead Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary
Sammamish · Public elementary · Grades K–5
478 students · 1.7 km away
Samantha Smith Elementary
Sammamish · Public elementary · Grades K–5
545 students · 2.1 km away
Eastlake High School
Sammamish · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,481 students · 2.2 km away
Christa Mcauliffe Elementary
Sammamish · Public elementary · Grades K–5
472 students · 2.5 km away
Louisa May Alcott Elementary
Redmond · Public elementary · Grades K–5
615 students · 2.7 km away
Inglewood Middle School
Sammamish · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,229 students · 2.9 km away
Rachel Carson Elementary
Sammamish · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
486 students · 3.0 km away
Skyline High School
Sammamish · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,244 students · 3.3 km away
Creekside Elementary
Sammamish · Public elementary · Grades K–5
555 students · 3.5 km away
Bennett Elementary School
Bellevue · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
513 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
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580 students
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580 students
Stevenson Elementary
Bellevue · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
581 students
Woodside Elementary
Bothell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
581 students
Moorlands Elementary
Kenmore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
579 students
Hiawatha Elementary School
Othello · Public elementary · Grades K–6
579 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Margaret Mead Elementary a good school?
Margaret Mead Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 87.0 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #29 of 1,154 in Washington. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Margaret Mead Elementary rank in Washington?
Margaret Mead Elementary ranks #29 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington and #1643 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Margaret Mead Elementary?
Margaret Mead Elementary had 580 students in 2025.
Is Margaret Mead Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Margaret Mead Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Margaret Mead Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Margaret Mead Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.