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#290 of 2,225 schools in WA

Top 13% in state

Lockwood Elementary

Elementary School · Northshore School District

24118 Lockwood RD, Bothell, WA 98021

Enrollment

580

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bothell

#5 of 22

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#269 of 1,202

In district

#13 of 34

Northshore School District

Equity

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Lockwood Elementary

Lockwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Bothell, WA, part of the Northshore School District. The school serves approximately 580 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 87th percentile among WA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 79% proficiency in math, 33 points above the state average and 78% in reading/language arts, 28 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (7.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $172,559, where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.2 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency75.7%
Math vs. State Avg+26.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+27.3 pts
Overall Proficiency77%
Expected (poverty-adj.)68%
vs. Expected+9.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,316

Lockwood Elementary — Students at Lockwood Elementary score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

13.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 78.7%
School
State
45.8%
ELA Proficiency 78.1%
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
82%
ELA
84%
2022
ELA
81%
2024
Math
77.9%
ELA
75.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.

How Lockwood Elementary Compares

See how Lockwood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
87th percentile in WA
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
7.7/10
Above average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

24118 Lockwood RD, Bothell, WA 98021

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lockwood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kenmore Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Kenmore), with a very similar rating. Another option is Crystal Springs Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Arrowhead Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Kenmore), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bothell, see our Bothell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Kenmore Middle School Kenmore 0.2 mi 5.9
Kenmore Elementary Kenmore 0.9 mi 8.4
Shelton View Elementary Bothell 0.9 mi 6.5
CYPRESS ADVENTIST SCHOOL Lynnwood 1.7 mi 6.6
Frank Love Elementary Bothell 1.5 mi 7.8
Brier Elementary Brier 1.4 mi 7.6
Brier Terrace Middle School Brier 1.7 mi 6.8
Westhill Elementary Bothell 1.6 mi 6.7
C O Sorenson Bothell 1.5 mi 6.3
Lake Forest Park Elementary Lake Forest Park 1.8 mi 6.9
Hilltop Elementary Lynnwood 2.4 mi 7.0
Cedar Way Elementary Mtlk Terrace 2.0 mi 5.7
REDEMPTION EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN Lynnwood 2.6 mi
Early Childhood Center Lynnwood 2.7 mi 3.9
Mountlake Terrace High School Mtlk Terrace 2.2 mi 3.6
Bothell High School Bothell 2.1 mi 7.4
Hazelwood Elementary Lynnwood 2.6 mi 5.3
Arrowhead Elementary Kenmore 2.9 mi 8.2
Crystal Springs Elementary Bothell 2.3 mi 8.3
Brookside Elementary Lake Forest Park 2.3 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$172,559

Median Home Value

$902,800

Median Rent

$2,537/mo

Population

35,445

College Educated

59.9%

Homeownership

79.3%

Avg Commute

32.5 min

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lockwood Elementary has a median household income of $172,559. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $902,800, with a median rent of $2,537/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% 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
Ahtanum Valley Elementary Yakima, WA 8.2
B F Day Elementary School Seattle, WA 8.2
Cottonwood Elementary School Yakima, WA 8.2
Crestwood Elementary Bonney Lake, WA 8.2
Discovery Elementary School Gig Harbor, WA 8.2
Dorothy Fox Camas, WA 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lockwood Elementary

What grades does Lockwood Elementary serve?

Lockwood Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Lockwood Elementary?

Lockwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 580 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lockwood Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lockwood Elementary is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lockwood Elementary rank in WA?

Lockwood Elementary is ranked #290 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Lockwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lockwood Elementary has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Lockwood Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lockwood Elementary has 78.7% math proficiency and 78.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lockwood Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Lockwood Elementary a Title I school?

No, Lockwood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lockwood Elementary?

13.6% of students at Lockwood 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
17 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,479/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
580
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Snohomish County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Northshore School District
District Enrollment
23,186
Schools in District
40
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,578
District Rank
#13 of 34

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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