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Lake Washington Girls Middle School
Seattle, WA · Independent schoolNAIS MEMBER
THE READ · FREE SUMMARY
Lake Washington Girls Middle School looks durable. The school holds 14 months of operating cushion, adequate runway. Revenue is 82% tuition-dependent (peer median 88%), concentrated but in line with most independent day schools. Staff compensation runs 54% of expenses, well below the peer median, worth understanding why. NACUBO Composite Financial Index: 5.6 / 10, strong.
Lake Washington Girls Middle School reported $4.8M in revenue against $4.5M in expenses in fiscal year 2023, the most recent filing on record. Net assets stood at $5.3M — about 1.19x annual operating expense.
Operating margin landed at 6.5%, with 82.2% of revenue coming from tuition. Among same-size peers, that puts Lake Washington Girls Middle School at the p83 on operating margin.
$4.8M
REVENUE FY2023
6.5%
OP MARGIN
20
PEERS RESOLVED
IRS FORM 990 · DATA THROUGH FY2023
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WHERE THIS SCHOOL SITS · REVENUE SCALE VS PEERS
Among 20 similar peer schools, Lake Washington Girls Middle School ranks 10th by latest 990 revenue.
Revenue scale
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- Competition — NCES private (PSS) + public (CCD) school inventory.
- Demographics — U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates.
- Local economy — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, QCEW and CES.
- Peer set — 1,620 independent schools with verified financials.
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