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#847 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 38% in state

Lynndale Elementary

Elementary School · Edmonds School District · Lynnwood, WA

An Edmonds School District elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

19030 72nd Ave W, Lynnwood, WA 98036

  • Math 40% vs WA 44% (2024)
  • Reading 49% vs WA 50% (2024)
  • 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.3% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.9% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-11.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.5 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+4.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
District spending per student$18,710
Chronic Absenteeism36%

Students at Lynndale Elementary score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency40%(2024 SBA)
School
State
44%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency49%(2024 SBA)
School
State
50%(2024 SBA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 12 points since 2018, to 44% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
59%
ELA
68%
2010
Math
61%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
65%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
51%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
49%
ELA
58%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
48%
2024
Math
40%
ELA
49%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

59.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Lynndale Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Seattle map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 51Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 41Some Transit
  • Bike 51Bikeable
  • City Safety: High6,340/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lynnwood), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$89,566

Median home value

$693,300

Median rent

$1,686/mo

College educated

38.9%

Homeownership

60.4%

Poverty rate

8.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98036; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Seaview ElementaryEnrollment path unverified9.0K–60.8 mi406Compare →
College Place ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.3K–60.9 mi436Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Edmonds School District

Schools in district
38
Rank in district
#13 of 36
District spending per student
$18,710NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lynndale Elementary is listed in Edmonds School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lynndale Elementary

Lynndale Elementary is a public elementary school in Lynnwood, WA, part of Edmonds School District, serving approximately 439 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #847 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lynndale Elementary

What grades does Lynndale Elementary serve?

Lynndale Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Lynndale Elementary?

Lynndale Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 439 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lynndale Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lynndale 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 Lynndale Elementary rank in WA?

Lynndale Elementary ranks #847 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Lynndale Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lynndale Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Lynndale Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lynndale Elementary has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Lynndale Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Lynndale Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

59.2% of students at Lynndale 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Snohomish County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.0%
Area population (ZIP 98036)
42,016
Area average commute
29.9 min
Area median age
39.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98036; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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