Average
#1505 of 2,228 schools in WA
Lynnwood Elementary
Elementary School · Edmonds School District
18638 44th Ave W, Lynnwood, WA 98037
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,505 of 2,228
In Lynnwood
#14 of 19
public schools
In district
#27 of 36
Edmonds School District
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About Lynnwood Elementary
Lynnwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Lynnwood, WA, part of Edmonds School District. Lynnwood Elementary serves approximately 591 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Lynnwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,505 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Lynnwood Elementary show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Lynnwood 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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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 36 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: 4.6/10.
How Lynnwood Elementary Compares
See how Lynnwood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
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. BRIGHTON SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Mountlake Terrace), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOUNDVIEW SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST THOMAS MORE PARISH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 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 | 5.6 |
| Cedar Valley Community School Lynnwood | 0.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Beverly Elementary Lynnwood | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Hazelwood Elementary Lynnwood | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| CEDAR PARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-LYNNWOOD CAMPUS Lynnwood | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Meadowdale High School Lynnwood | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| SOUNDVIEW SCHOOL Lynnwood | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Mountlake Terrace High School Mtlk Terrace | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| ST THOMAS MORE PARISH SCHOOL Lynnwood | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Mountlake Terrace Elementary Mountlake Terrace | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| REDEMPTION EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN Lynnwood | 1.6 mi | — |
| Meadowdale Middle School Lynnwood | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| 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 | 5.1 |
| Contracted Schools Lynnwood | 1.9 mi | — |
| Early Childhood Center Lynnwood | 1.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Edmonds Career Access Program Lynnwood | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Brier Terrace Middle School Brier | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Lynndale Elementary Lynnwood | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Monte Cristo Elementary Granite Falls, WA | 5.5 |
| Morgen Owings Elementary School Chelan, WA | 5.5 |
| Mountain View Elementary Shelton, WA | 5.5 |
| Ruby Bridges Elementary Woodinville, WA | 5.5 |
| Simcoe Elementary School Wapato, WA | 5.5 |
| Allen Elementary Bow, WA | 5.4 |
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 ranks #1,505 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Lynnwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lynnwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Lynnwood Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lynnwood Elementary has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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
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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.5%
- Phone
- (425) 431-7615
Resources & Links
District
Edmonds School District- District Enrollment
- 20,755
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,710
- District Rank
- #27 of 36
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