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Kindergarten Registration for 2026-27 School Year!

It’s Kindergarten Registration season! The Issaquah School District is now open for the 2026–27 school year, including applications from families who live outside our district boundaries.

If your child will be 5 years old by August 31, 2026, it’s time to register for kindergarten. Explore open enrollment options and learn how to apply.

Kindergarten Registration

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Welcome to Issaquah Valley Elementary!

Located in Issaquah, WA, Issaquah Valley Elementary serves approximately 600 students in Kindergarten through 5th Grade, as well as hosts the district's Spanish Dual Language Immersion program. Read more about Our School.

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Welcome back, students!
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Care Drive with Mascot IVY!
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Second Grade Toy Maker Workshop

Upcoming Events

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Administration Building, 5150 220th Ave SE, Issaquah, WA

Please note the agenda and materials may be modified up to 24 hours prior to the meeting; after that time, any agenda modifications will be addressed at the meeting.

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President Taylor's residence

The School Board will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, June 3, 2026 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The meeting will be called to order at 6:00 PM and the Board will immediately go into Executive Session, expected to last 3 hours and end at 9:00 PM. The Board will then call the meeting back to order to adjourn.

The Issaquah School Board will review the performance of a public employee pursuant to RCW 42.30.110(1)(g) for the purpose of conducting the annual Superintendent’s evaluation. Board Directors will meet in person at Board President A.J. Taylor’s residence. This is the second of two sessions. The first session was held on May 5, 2026 from 6:00 – 9:00 PM.

Executive Sessions are not open to the public and no action will be taken. Any actions resulting from this meeting will be taken during a future board meeting.

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Administration Building, 5150 220th Ave SE, Issaquah, WA

Please note the agenda and materials may be modified up to 24 hours prior to the meeting; after that time, any agenda modifications will be addressed at the meeting.

 

*Updated Date:

The June 11 regular board meeting will occur on June 9, 2026, due to high school graduations on June 11, 2026. The Board approved this change at the December 11, 2025 regular board meeting. 

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Half day for students.

*If school is closed during the school year due to inclement weather, additional school days will be added to the school calendar in June.

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* Weather make-up days:



If school is closed during the school year due to inclement weather, March 13th will be the first make-up day. Additional school days will be added to the school calendar in June as needed.

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* Weather make-up days:



If school is closed during the school year due to inclement weather, March 13th will be the first make-up day. Additional school days will be added to the school calendar in June as needed.

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*If school is closed during the school year due to inclement weather, March 13th will be the first make up day. Additional school days will be added to the school calendar in June.

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By the Numbers

604

Students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year.

Our teachers are passionately committed to their craft. A high number have earned National Board Certification, the most respected professional certification available in K-12 education.

45

Classroom teachers in the 2021-22 school year.

In the 2021-22 school year, our teachers had an average of 10.5 years of experience.

48.9%

Of our teachers have a master's degree or higher.

To find the contact information for one of our teachers or staff, visit the directory (use the menu option at the top right to access the directory).

79.4%

Of our students attend regularly.

This data is from the 2021-22 school year, the most recent year available from OSPI.

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School Highlights & Programs

Our students will be prepared for and eager to accept the academic, occupational, personal and practical challenges of life in a dynamic global environment.

Principal Vanessa Garcia

Meet Principal Vanessa Garcia!

Hi, Cougar families! If I haven’t had the pleasure of meeting you in person yet, allow me to introduce myself. I have been in education for 22 years, and have worked in the ISD for three of those years. My favorite kind of music is Country. I am from Texas, and one destination on my travel bucket list is Greece! 

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Multi-Tiered Systems of Support

MTSS is shaping the student experience at our school and throughout our district. Multi-Tiered Systems of Support, or MTSS, is a nationally recognized, evidence-based framework guiding our approach to academics, social emotional learning, behavior and attendance.

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Dual Language Immersion Program

Our Spanish-English Dual Language Program, also known as two-way immersion, uses a 50:50 model. Fifty percent of the instruction occurs in English and fifty percent of the instruction is in Spanish. The goal is to balance the number of students in each class with half who are native Spanish speakers and half who are English speakers. Students are exposed to the same curriculum as their peers while also having the opportunity to learn a second language.

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