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6.4 avg / 10

Best Schools in Edmonds, Washington

16 schools · 11 Elementary · 3 High · 2 Other

Public: 12
Private: 4
Districts: 2
Avg Rating: 6.4/10
Estimated Scores: 14%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.4/10

36% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$123,353

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$859,050

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
54%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
28 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
74%

Of occupied housing units

How Edmonds compares

Washington rank

#64 of 192

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.1

above Washington avg (6.3)

Median household income

$123k

138% of Washington median

Schools in this city

14

About Schools in Edmonds, Washington

Edmonds, Washington is home to 16 schools, including 12 public schools and 4 private schools. The city's schools span 11 elementary schools, , and 3 high schools.

With an average rating of 6.4 out of 10, schools in Edmonds show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Edmonds is Seaview Elementary with a composite score of 8.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Edmonds is served by 2 school districts: Edmonds School District, Mukilteo School District. These districts collectively serve 36,025 students.

Edmonds's community shows 54% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $123,353. The poverty rate in the area is 4.2%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Elementary Schools

11 schools
# School Rating
1 406 students · Kindergarten–6th 8.8
2 387 students · Pre-K–6th 8.6
3 466 students · Kindergarten–5th 8.3
4 489 students · Kindergarten–6th 7.3
5 600 students · Pre-K–8th 7.0
6 491 students · Kindergarten–6th 6.6
7 470 students · Kindergarten–8th 6.5
8 264 students · Kindergarten–6th 6.4
9 464 students · Kindergarten–5th 6.2
Private Schools 2 schools

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 242 students · Kindergarten–8th Not Rated
2 9 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten Not Rated

High Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 185 students · 9th–12th 5.5
2 1,578 students · 9th–12th 5.1
Private Schools 1 school

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 90 students · 7th–12th Not Rated

Other Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 554 students · Kindergarten–12th 3.5
Private Schools 1 school

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 19 students · Kindergarten–12th Not Rated

Schools in Edmonds

Edmonds, Washington · 16 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes

Median Income

$123,353

Median Home Value

$859,050

Median Rent

$1,894/mo

Population

58,049

College Educated

54%

Homeownership

74%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Community Profile

Edmonds has a median household income of $123,353. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $859,050, with a median rent of $1,894/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Edmonds, Washington

How many schools are in Edmonds, Washington?

Edmonds has 16 schools, including 12 public and 4 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Edmonds, Washington?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Edmonds is 6.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Edmonds, Washington?

The top-ranked school in Edmonds on MySchoolScout is Seaview Elementary with a composite score of 8.8/10.

What is the best elementary school in Edmonds, Washington?

The top-ranked elementary school in Edmonds on MySchoolScout is Seaview Elementary with a composite score of 8.8/10.

What is the best high school in Edmonds, Washington?

The top-ranked high school in Edmonds on MySchoolScout is Scriber Lake High School with a composite score of 5.5/10.

How many school districts serve Edmonds, Washington?

Edmonds is served by 2 school districts: Edmonds School District, Mukilteo School District.

What is the education level in Edmonds, Washington?

According to Census data, 54% of adults in Edmonds have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Edmonds, Washington?

The median household income in Edmonds is approximately $123,353 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Edmonds, Washington?

Yes, Edmonds has 4 private schools alongside 12 public schools. The top-rated private school is Holy Rosary School with a score of 5.9/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Edmonds, Washington?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Edmonds is 15.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Edmonds, Washington?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.