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#1031 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 46% in state
Meadowdale High School
High School · Edmonds School District · Lynnwood, WA
An Edmonds School District high school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
6002 168TH ST SW, Lynnwood, WA 98037
- Math 35% vs WA 36% (2024)
- Reading 69% vs WA 56% (2024)
- 5/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Meadowdale High School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 12 points since 2018, to 52% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 29 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
48.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Meadowdale High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 25Car-Dependent
- Transit 27Some Transit
- Bike 13Somewhat Bikeable
- 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
$104,357
Median home value
$683,600
Median rent
$1,864/mo
College educated
37.2%
Homeownership
61.5%
Poverty rate
13.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98037; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonds Career Access ProgramEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | 9–12 | 2.1 mi | 229 | Compare → |
| Contracted SchoolsEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK–12 | 2.3 mi | 18 | Compare → |
| Edmonds Elearning AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 2.7 | 9–12 | 2.6 mi | 259 | Compare → |
| Edmonds Woodway High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | 9–12 | 2.9 mi | 1,578 | 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.
Edmonds School District
- Schools in district
- 38
- Rank in district
- #16 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
Meadowdale High School is listed in Edmonds School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Meadowdale High School
Meadowdale High School is a public high school in Lynnwood, WA, part of Edmonds School District, serving approximately 1,535 students in grades 9th-12th with a 22.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,031 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Meadowdale High School
What grades does Meadowdale High School serve?
Meadowdale High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Meadowdale High School?
Meadowdale High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,535 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowdale High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadowdale High School is 22.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Meadowdale High School rank in WA?
Meadowdale High School ranks #1,031 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Meadowdale High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Meadowdale High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Meadowdale High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Meadowdale High School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Meadowdale High School a charter school?
No, Meadowdale High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Meadowdale High School a Title I school?
No, Meadowdale High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadowdale High School?
48.5% of students at Meadowdale High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,535
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Snohomish County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.5%
- Phone
- (425) 431-7650
- Area population (ZIP 98037)
- 30,574
- Area average commute
- 29.9 min
- Area median age
- 39
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 98037; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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