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#1048 of 2,225 schools in WA

Top 47% in state

Lake Stickney Elementary School

Elementary School · Mukilteo School District

1625 Madison Way, Lynnwood, WA 98087

Enrollment

628

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lynnwood

#2 of 4

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#748 of 1,202

In district

#14 of 23

Mukilteo School District

School environment

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Lake Stickney Elementary School

Lake Stickney Elementary School is a public elementary school serving kindergarten through fifth grade in Lynnwood, Washington. With an enrollment of 628 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each child succeed. The dedicated teaching staff includes 39 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to meet the needs of every learner.

Lake Stickney Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and is ranked 53rd percentile among Washington state schools, with room for academic growth. Test scores show that 42% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 35% meet proficiency standards in Math. In Science, a higher percentage at 53% demonstrate proficiency or better.

The school is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to the resources and community support found in this vibrant part of Snohomish County. Lake Stickney Elementary School serves as an integral part of the local neighborhood, fostering a sense of belonging among its diverse student body and families.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.12 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.2%
Math vs. State Avg-18.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.2 pts
Overall Proficiency36%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected+1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,467

Lake Stickney Elementary School — Students at Lake Stickney Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 34.8%
School
State
45.8%
ELA Proficiency 41.5%
School
State
50.2%

Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
41%
ELA
52%
2022
ELA
41%
2024
Math
33.2%
ELA
39%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.

How Lake Stickney Elementary School Compares

See how Lake Stickney Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
53th percentile in WA
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
8.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Location

1625 Madison Way, Lynnwood, WA 98087

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lake Stickney Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Olivia Park Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Everett), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fairmount Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Everett), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Spruce Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lynnwood, see our Lynnwood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Odyssey Elementary Everett 0.6 mi 7.3
Oak Heights Elementary Lynnwood 0.9 mi 6.5
Mariner High School Everett 1.5 mi 5.5
Pathfinder Kindergarten Center Everett 1.8 mi 7.9
Fairmount Elementary Everett 1.8 mi 8.2
Voyager Middle School Everett 1.7 mi 5.8
ECEAP Mukilteo 1.5 mi 6.9
MUKILTEO ACADEMY Mukilteo 1.5 mi
Discovery Elementary Everett 1.8 mi 7.2
Alderwood Middle School Lynnwood 2.1 mi 4.6
GREATER TRINITY ACADEMY Everett 1.9 mi
Martha Lake Elementary Lynnwood 2.2 mi 5.6
Olivia Park Elementary Everett 2.2 mi 8.5
Lynnwood High School Bothell 2.7 mi 4.8
Serene Lake Elementary Edmonds 1.9 mi 6.2
ACES High School Everett 2.8 mi 7.4
Special Services Everett 2.9 mi 5.8
Explorer Middle School Everett 2.9 mi 6.0
Challenger Elementary Everett 2.9 mi 5.3
Spruce Elementary Lynnwood 2.5 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98087 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,541

Median Home Value

$633,200

Median Rent

$2,010/mo

Population

40,607

College Educated

39.5%

Homeownership

53%

Avg Commute

32.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

34.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lake Stickney Elementary School has a median household income of $106,541. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $633,200, with a median rent of $2,010/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Benson Hill Elementary School Renton, WA 6.5
Dutch Hill Elementary Snohomish, WA 6.5
East Olympia Elementary Olympia, WA 6.5
Evergreen Forest Elementary Lacey, WA 6.5
Evergreen Primary University Place, WA 6.5
HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Seattle, WA 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lake Stickney Elementary School

What grades does Lake Stickney Elementary School serve?

Lake Stickney Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Lake Stickney Elementary School?

Lake Stickney Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 628 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Stickney Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lake Stickney Elementary School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lake Stickney Elementary School rank in WA?

Lake Stickney Elementary School is ranked #1048 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Lake Stickney Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lake Stickney Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lake Stickney Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lake Stickney Elementary School has 34.8% math proficiency and 41.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lake Stickney Elementary School a charter school?

No, Lake Stickney Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lake Stickney Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Lake Stickney Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Stickney Elementary School?

66.2% of students at Lake Stickney Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (6,340/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lynnwood). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
628
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Snohomish County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Mukilteo School District
District Enrollment
15,270
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,374
District Rank
#14 of 23

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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