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#1537 of 2,225 schools in WA
Scriber Lake High School
High School · Edmonds School District
23200 100th AVE W, Edmonds, WA 98020
Enrollment
185
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
185
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Edmonds
#4 of 5
public schools
Washington high schools
#298 of 476
In district
#24 of 36
Edmonds School District
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Scriber Lake High School
Scriber Lake High School is an alternative high school located in Edmonds, Washington, serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With a total enrollment of 185 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each student succeed. The dedicated teaching staff includes 16 full-time equivalent teachers who work closely with students in a supportive environment.
Scriber Lake High School has a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks at #1954 among the state's 2261 schools, placing it around the 14th percentile overall. In terms of academic performance, the school shows proficiency rates of 36% in ELA/Reading, 9% in Math, and 42% in Science. While these numbers suggest areas where the school can improve academically, Scriber Lake High School focuses on student development and individual needs to ensure each learner finds success.
Located in a large suburban area, Scriber Lake High School provides a setting that balances community resources with an alternative educational approach.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 185 students, Scriber Lake High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Scriber Lake High School — Students at Scriber Lake High School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 9 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: 3.8/10.
How Scriber Lake High School Compares
See how Scriber Lake High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 15% (2019) to 6.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 54.5% (2019) to 30.4% (2024).
Location
23200 100th AVE W, Edmonds, WA 98020
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Scriber Lake High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Shorewood High School (rated 7.7/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Shoreline), which scores notably higher. Another option is Edmonds Woodway High School (rated 5.1/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SOLOMON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (rated 4.4/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Edmonds, see our Edmonds schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Edmonds Heights K-12 Edmonds | 0.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Sherwood Elementary Edmonds | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Madrona K-8 School Edmonds | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Westgate Elementary Edmonds | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Melvin G Syre Elementary Shoreline | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Albert Einstein Middle School Shoreline | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| HORIZON SCHOOL Shoreline | 1.2 mi | — |
| KING'S SCHOOL Seattle | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| SOLOMON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Edmonds | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| STELLA MARIS ACADEMY Edmonds | 1.9 mi | — |
| Chase Lake Elementary Edmonds | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Edmonds | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| ST LUKE SCHOOL Shoreline | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Echo Lake Elementary School Shoreline | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Edmonds Elementary Edmonds | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Maplewood Parent Coop Edmonds | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Shorewood High School Shoreline | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Edmonds Woodway High School Edmonds | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Edmonds eLearning Academy Lynnwood | 2.3 mi | 2.5 |
| Highland Terrace Elementary Shoreline | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,243
Median Home Value
$959,200
Median Rent
$1,894/mo
Population
19,064
College Educated
59.9%
Homeownership
75.4%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Median Age
51.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Scriber Lake High School has a median household income of $122,243. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $959,200, with a median rent of $1,894/month. The local poverty rate of 3.4% 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 |
|---|---|
| Harbor Junior/Senior High School Aberdeen, WA | 5.5 |
| Nova High School Seattle, WA | 5.5 |
| Choice Middle and High School Shelton, WA | 5.4 |
| E B Walker High School Puyallup, WA | 5.4 |
| Lincoln High School Walla Walla, WA | 5.6 |
| Sequoia High School Everett, WA | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Scriber Lake High School
What grades does Scriber Lake High School serve?
Scriber Lake High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Scriber Lake High School?
Scriber Lake High School has an enrollment of approximately 185 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scriber Lake High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Scriber Lake High School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Scriber Lake High School rank in WA?
Scriber Lake High School is ranked #1537 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Scriber Lake High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Scriber Lake High School has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Scriber Lake High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Scriber Lake High School has 9.3% math proficiency and 36.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Scriber Lake High School a charter school?
No, Scriber Lake High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Scriber Lake High School a Title I school?
No, Scriber Lake High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scriber Lake High School?
64.9% of students at Scriber Lake 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,263/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Edmonds). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 185
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.9%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Snohomish County
- Phone
- (425) 431-7270
- 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
- #24 of 36
Other Schools in This District
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