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#1583 of 2,228 schools in WA
College Place Elementary
Elementary School · Edmonds School District
20401 76TH AVE W, Lynnwood, WA 98036
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,583 of 2,228
In Lynnwood
#15 of 19
public schools
In district
#28 of 36
Edmonds School District
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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College Place Elementary
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About College Place Elementary
College Place Elementary is a public elementary school in Lynnwood, WA, part of Edmonds School District. College Place Elementary serves approximately 436 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. College Place Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,583 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for College Place Elementary show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
42% of students at College Place Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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College Place Elementary — Students at College Place Elementary score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.
How College Place Elementary Compares
See how College Place Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
20401 76TH AVE W, Lynnwood, WA 98036
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering College Place Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Seaview Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Edmonds), which scores notably higher. Another option is Edmonds Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Edmonds), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Terrace Park Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Mtlk Terrace), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lynnwood, see our Lynnwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| College Place Middle School Lynnwood | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Edmonds eLearning Academy Lynnwood | 0.2 mi | 2.7 |
| Edmonds Career Access Program Lynnwood | 0.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Edmonds Woodway High School Edmonds | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Contracted Schools Lynnwood | 0.4 mi | — |
| Lynndale Elementary Lynnwood | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Chase Lake Elementary Edmonds | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Maplewood Parent Coop Edmonds | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| SOUNDVIEW SCHOOL Lynnwood | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| OLYMPIC VIEW MONTESSORI Edmonds | 1.2 mi | — |
| Seaview Elementary Edmonds | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| SOLOMON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Edmonds | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| BRIGHTON SCHOOL Mountlake Terrace | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Cedar Valley Community School Lynnwood | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| CEDAR PARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-LYNNWOOD CAMPUS Lynnwood | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| ST THOMAS MORE PARISH SCHOOL Lynnwood | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Edmonds Elementary Edmonds | 1.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Westgate Elementary Edmonds | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Challenge Elementary Mtlk Terrace | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Terrace Park Elementary Mtlk Terrace | 1.9 mi | 8.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98036 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,566
Median Home Value
$693,300
Median Rent
$1,686/mo
Population
42,016
College Educated
38.9%
Homeownership
60.4%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
39.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Columbia Valley Elementary Vancouver, WA | 5.3 |
| Des Moines Elementary Des Moines, WA | 5.3 |
| Horizon Elementary Everett, WA | 5.3 |
| Linwood Elementary Spokane, WA | 5.3 |
| Longfellow Elementary Pasco, WA | 5.3 |
| MEADOW GLADE ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Battle Ground, WA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about College Place Elementary
What grades does College Place Elementary serve?
College Place Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend College Place Elementary?
College Place Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 436 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at College Place Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at College Place Elementary is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does College Place Elementary rank in WA?
College Place Elementary ranks #1,583 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is College Place Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
College Place Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at College Place Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, College Place Elementary has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is College Place Elementary a charter school?
No, College Place Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is College Place Elementary a Title I school?
No, College Place Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for College Place Elementary?
77.3% of students at College Place Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 436
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Snohomish County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.4%
- Phone
- (425) 431-7620
Resources & Links
District
Edmonds School District- District Enrollment
- 20,755
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,710
- District Rank
- #28 of 36
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