The mission of The Overlake School is to:

Inspire Excellence Develop Intellectual Curiosity Teach Responsibility Embrace Diversity Foster a Compassionate Community

The Overlake School is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory day school located on a 75-acre campus in Redmond, Washington. The school serves 530 students grades 5-12. Founded in 1967, the school has a reputation as one of the leading independent schools in the Northwest. Overlake believes that diversity is an integral part of its mission. The school therefore actively fosters a diverse community that contributes to its educational richness.