Very Good
#674 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 30% in state
Madrona K-8 School
Elementary School · Edmonds School District · Edmonds, WA
An Edmonds School District elementary school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.
9300 236th ST SW, Edmonds, WA 98026
- Math 50% vs WA 42% (2024)
- Reading 61% vs WA 49% (2024)
- 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Madrona K-8 School score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2018, to 55% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 39 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
17.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Madrona K-8 School 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 19Car-Dependent
- Transit 47Some Transit
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,263/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Edmonds), 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
$124,462
Median home value
$758,900
Median rent
$1,894/mo
College educated
47.3%
Homeownership
72.3%
Poverty rate
4.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98026; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonds Heights K-12Enrollment path unverified | 5.1 | K–12 | 0.6 mi | 554 | Compare → |
| Sherwood ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | K–6 | 0.9 mi | 489 | Compare → |
| King's SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.5private | PK–12 | 1.0 mi | 1,097 | Compare → |
| Melvin G Syre ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 463 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
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
- #12 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
Madrona K-8 School is listed in Edmonds School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Madrona K-8 School
Madrona K-8 School is a public elementary school in Edmonds, WA, part of Edmonds School District, serving approximately 600 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #674 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Madrona K-8 School
What grades does Madrona K-8 School serve?
Madrona K-8 School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Madrona K-8 School?
Madrona K-8 School has an enrollment of approximately 600 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madrona K-8 School?
The student-teacher ratio at Madrona K-8 School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Madrona K-8 School rank in WA?
Madrona K-8 School ranks #674 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Madrona K-8 School's MySchoolScout rating?
Madrona K-8 School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Madrona K-8 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Madrona K-8 School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Madrona K-8 School a charter school?
No, Madrona K-8 School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Madrona K-8 School a Title I school?
No, Madrona K-8 School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madrona K-8 School?
17.7% of students at Madrona K-8 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 600
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Snohomish County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.2%
- Phone
- (425) 431-7979
- Area population (ZIP 98026)
- 38,985
- Area average commute
- 27.9 min
- Area median age
- 42.7
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 98026; 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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