Serving 600 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Madrona K-8 School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 600 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Madrona K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Madrona K-8 School's student population of 600 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
600 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Year Founded
2019
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Wed. Jun 24, 2026
Campus Size
2
School Motto
Equity, engagement, and excellence for each and every student.
School Rankings
Madrona K-8 School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Madrona K-8 School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#318 out of 2088 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
15%
9%
Hispanic
11%
26%
Black
5%
5%
White
61%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
8%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Madrona K-8 School's ranking?
Madrona K-8 School is ranked #318 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Madrona K-8 School often compared to?
Madrona K-8 Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Maplewood Parent Coop by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Madrona K-8 School?
600 students attend Madrona K-8 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Madrona K-8 School students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Madrona K-8 School?
Madrona K-8 School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Madrona K-8 School offer ?
Madrona K-8 School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Madrona K-8 School part of?
Madrona K-8 School is part of Edmonds School District.
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