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day
coed
5-12

Lakeside School

Seattle, WA

Financials

Day tuition
$44,850
Boarding tuition
Financial aid
28% of students
Enrollment
850
Student:Teacher
9:1
Founded
1919

What Lakeside School actually costs

Estimates — verify with the school

Published tuition is only part of the picture. This projection adds the costs families actually pay, with ~4%/yr tuition inflation.

Program
Years attending
Expected financial aid0% of tuition

28% of students at this school receive aid. Use the school's net price calculator for your family's real number.

Year 1 real cost
$49,250
vs $44,850 published tuition
4-year total
$208,862
incl. $18,408 beyond tuition
Hidden costs per year
  • Books, laptop & course materials$800
  • Athletics gear & team fees$900
  • Activities, trips & event fees$1,200
  • Daily transportation$1,500

About

Lakeside School is a coeducational 5-12 independent day school in north Seattle. Founded in 1919, Lakeside is known for a rigorous liberal-arts curriculum, a distinctive Global Service Learning program, and a long-standing early commitment to computing (its computer club famously included Bill Gates and Paul Allen).

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