Excellent
#250 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 11% in state
Picnic Point Elementary
Elementary School · Mukilteo School District
5819 140th St SW, Edmonds, WA 98026
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Edmonds
#1 of 5
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#236 of 1,202
In district
#4 of 23
Mukilteo School District
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Picnic Point Elementary
Picnic Point Elementary is a public elementary school in Edmonds, WA, part of the Mukilteo School District. The school serves approximately 466 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 88.8th percentile among WA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 57% proficiency in math, 11 points above the state average and 59% in reading/language arts, 8 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $124,462, where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Picnic Point Elementary — Students at Picnic Point Elementary score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How Picnic Point Elementary Compares
See how Picnic Point Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 56.1% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 57.6% (2024).
Location
5819 140th St SW, Edmonds, WA 98026
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Picnic Point Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Columbia Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Mukilteo), with a very similar rating. Another option is Spruce Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Lynnwood), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Fairmount Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Everett), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Edmonds, see our Edmonds schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Endeavour Elementary Mukilteo | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Serene Lake Elementary Edmonds | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Meadowdale Elementary Lynnwood | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Beverly Elementary Lynnwood | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Meadowdale High School Lynnwood | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Meadowdale Middle School Lynnwood | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| MUKILTEO ACADEMY Mukilteo | 1.5 mi | — |
| Kamiak High School Mukilteo | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Columbia Elementary Mukilteo | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| ECEAP Mukilteo | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| ST THOMAS MORE PARISH SCHOOL Lynnwood | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Harbour Pointe Middle School Mukilteo | 2.2 mi | 3.6 |
| CEDAR PARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-LYNNWOOD CAMPUS Lynnwood | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Spruce Elementary Lynnwood | 2.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Lynnwood Elementary Lynnwood | 3.1 mi | 4.4 |
| OLYMPIC VIEW MONTESSORI Edmonds | 3.1 mi | — |
| Cedar Valley Community School Lynnwood | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Fairmount Elementary Everett | 2.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Lynndale Elementary Lynnwood | 3.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Pathfinder Kindergarten Center Everett | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,462
Median Home Value
$758,900
Median Rent
$1,894/mo
Population
38,985
College Educated
47.3%
Homeownership
72.3%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
42.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Picnic Point Elementary has a median household income of $124,462. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $758,900, with a median rent of $1,894/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Cascade Elementary School Renton, WA | 8.3 |
| Cedar River Elementary Maple Valley, WA | 8.3 |
| Cherrydale Elementary Steilacoom, WA | 8.3 |
| Creekside Elementary Sammamish, WA | 8.3 |
| Crystal Springs Elementary Bothell, WA | 8.3 |
| Emerald Heights Elementary Silverdale, WA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Picnic Point Elementary
What grades does Picnic Point Elementary serve?
Picnic Point Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Picnic Point Elementary?
Picnic Point Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 466 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Picnic Point Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Picnic Point Elementary is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Picnic Point Elementary rank in WA?
Picnic Point Elementary is ranked #250 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Picnic Point Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Picnic Point Elementary has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Picnic Point Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Picnic Point Elementary has 56.6% math proficiency and 58.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Picnic Point Elementary a charter school?
No, Picnic Point Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Picnic Point Elementary a Title I school?
No, Picnic Point Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Picnic Point Elementary?
35.0% of students at Picnic Point 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 466
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Snohomish County
- Phone
- (425) 366-3400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Mukilteo School District- District Enrollment
- 15,270
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,374
- District Rank
- #4 of 23
Other Schools in This District
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