Education

King County's goal is to enrich the lives of our residents. Access to high quality educational opportunities is essential for every county resident. While King County government does not have a direct role in providing or improving education, it is committed to ensuring that children are healthy and have the support necessary to succeed in school. The community indicators below reflect how prepared children are before entering the school system and their success once they are enrolled in school. The performance measures demonstrate King County government's role in promoting children's health and early development, which improves children's future academic achievement.