Below Average
#1989 of 2,225 schools in WA
Lynnwood Elementary
Elementary School · Edmonds School District
18638 44th Ave W, Lynnwood, WA 98037
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lynnwood
#12 of 15
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#1,141 of 1,202
In district
#31 of 36
Edmonds School District
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Lynnwood Elementary
Lynnwood Elementary is a regular public elementary school serving kindergarten through sixth grade in the suburban community of Lynnwood, Washington. With an enrollment of 591 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16 to 1, the school provides personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The teachers are dedicated professionals with 37 full-time equivalents ensuring a supportive educational environment.
Lynnwood Elementary focuses on providing a well-rounded education across various subjects. While the MySchoolScout rating is 4.7 out of 10 and state ranking places it at #1394 out of 2261 schools in Washington, the school continues to work diligently to improve academic performance. In recent assessments, 45% of students were proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 37% in Math, and 52% in Science.
These scores indicate areas where additional support is needed but also highlight strengths that can be built upon. Lynnwood Elementary is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to the resources and community amenities of Lynnwood while maintaining a strong connection with families and local organizations.
Score Breakdown
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Lynnwood Elementary — Students at Lynnwood Elementary score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 15 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: 2.4/10.
How Lynnwood Elementary Compares
See how Lynnwood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 33.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 65% (2019) to 41.9% (2024).
Location
18638 44th Ave W, Lynnwood, WA 98037
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lynnwood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Spruce Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRIGHTON SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Mountlake Terrace), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOUNDVIEW SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lynnwood, see our Lynnwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Spruce Elementary Lynnwood | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Cedar Valley Community School Lynnwood | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Beverly Elementary Lynnwood | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Hazelwood Elementary Lynnwood | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| CEDAR PARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-LYNNWOOD CAMPUS Lynnwood | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Meadowdale High School Lynnwood | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| SOUNDVIEW SCHOOL Lynnwood | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Mountlake Terrace High School Mtlk Terrace | 2.0 mi | 3.6 |
| ST THOMAS MORE PARISH SCHOOL Lynnwood | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Mountlake Terrace Elementary Mountlake Terrace | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| REDEMPTION EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN Lynnwood | 1.6 mi | — |
| Meadowdale Middle School Lynnwood | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Meadowdale Elementary Lynnwood | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| BRIGHTON SCHOOL Mountlake Terrace | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Cedar Way Elementary Mtlk Terrace | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Contracted Schools Lynnwood | 1.9 mi | — |
| Early Childhood Center Lynnwood | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Edmonds Career Access Program Lynnwood | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Brier Terrace Middle School Brier | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Lynndale Elementary Lynnwood | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98037 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,357
Median Home Value
$683,600
Median Rent
$1,864/mo
Population
30,574
College Educated
37.2%
Homeownership
61.5%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lynnwood Elementary has a median household income of $104,357. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $683,600, with a median rent of $1,864/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Eatonville Elementary School Eatonville, WA | 4.4 |
| Harvard Elementary Tacoma, WA | 4.4 |
| Hawthorne Elementary School Everett, WA | 4.4 |
| Pioneer Elementary Arlington, WA | 4.4 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Port Angeles, WA | 4.4 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Vancouver, WA | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lynnwood Elementary
What grades does Lynnwood Elementary serve?
Lynnwood Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Lynnwood Elementary?
Lynnwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 591 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lynnwood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lynnwood Elementary is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lynnwood Elementary rank in WA?
Lynnwood Elementary is ranked #1989 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Lynnwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lynnwood Elementary has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Lynnwood Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lynnwood Elementary has 37.2% math proficiency and 44.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lynnwood Elementary a charter school?
No, Lynnwood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lynnwood Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lynnwood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lynnwood Elementary?
54.7% of students at Lynnwood 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
- 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 591
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Snohomish County
- Phone
- (425) 431-7615
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Edmonds School District- District Enrollment
- 20,755
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,710
- District Rank
- #31 of 36
Other Schools in This District
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