For the 2025 school year, there are 23 public schools serving 11,511 students in Lynnwood, WA (there are , serving 740 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Lynnwood, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Lynnwood, WA are Brier Elementary School, Hilltop Elementary School and Meadowdale High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lynnwood, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Lynnwood have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Lynnwood, WA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brier Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3625 232nd St Sw
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7854
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7854
Grades: K-6
| 402 students
Rank: #22.
Hilltop Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
20425 Damson Road
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7604
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7604
Grades: K-6
| 581 students
Rank: #33.
Meadowdale High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6002 168th St Sw
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7650
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7650
Grades: 9-12
| 1,535 students
Rank: #44.
Brier Terrace Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
22200 Brier Road
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7834
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7834
Grades: 7-8
| 664 students
Rank: #55.
Edmonds Elearning Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7501 208th St Sw
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7298
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7298
Grades: 9-12
| 259 students
Rank: #66.
Meadowdale Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6505 168th St Sw
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7754
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7754
Grades: K-6
| 473 students
Rank: #77.
College Place Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7501 208th St Sw
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7451
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7451
Grades: 7-8
| 466 students
Rank: #88.
Martha Lake Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
17500 Larch Way
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7766
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7766
Grades: K-6
| 522 students
Rank: #99.
Meadowdale Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6500 168th St Sw
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7707
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7707
Grades: 7-8
| 719 students
Rank: #1010.
Lynndale Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9521 240th St Sw
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7365
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7365
Grades: PK-6
| 439 students
Rank: #1111.
Beverly Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5221 168th St Sw
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7732
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7732
Grades: K-6
| 435 students
Rank: #1212.
Oak Heights Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
15500 18th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7744
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7744
Grades: K-6
| 540 students
Rank: #1313.
Contracted Schools
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
20420 68th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 670-7189
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 670-7189
Grades: PK-12
| 18 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Alderwood Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1132 172nd St Sw
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7579
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7579
Grades: 7-8
| 680 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Lake Stickney Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1625 Madison Way
Lynnwood, WA 98087
(425) 366-3600
Lynnwood, WA 98087
(425) 366-3600
Grades: K-5
| 628 students
Rank: #1616.
Hazelwood Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3300 204th St Sw
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7884
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7884
Grades: K-6
| 400 students
Rank: #1717.
Lynnwood Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
18638 44th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7615
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7615
Grades: K-6
| 591 students
Rank: #1818.
Spruce Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
17405 Spruce Way
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7720
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7720
Grades: K-6
| 620 students
Rank: #1919.
College Place Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
20401 76th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7620
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7620
Grades: K-6
| 436 students
Rank: #2020.
Cedar Valley Community School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
19200 56th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7390
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7390
Grades: K-6
| 450 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Center
Special Education School
19400 56th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 670-7211
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 670-7211
Grades: PK-K
| 424 students
Rank: n/an/a
Edmonds Career Access Program
Alternative School
20000 68th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7000
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 229 students
Rank: n/an/a
Unassigned School
Special Education School
20420 68th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 670-7189
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 670-7189
Grades: PK-9
| n/a students
Lynnwood, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Edmonds Career Options High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
20525 52nd Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 670-7350
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 670-7350
Grades: 7-12
| 174 students
20420 68th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(800) 682-7396
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(800) 682-7396
Grades: K-8
| 768 students
Scriber Lake High School Slh (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
20525 52nd Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 670-7270
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 670-7270
Grades: 9-12
| 257 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Lynnwood, WA?
The top ranked public schools in Lynnwood, WA include Brier Elementary School, Hilltop Elementary School and Meadowdale High School.
How many public schools are located in Lynnwood?
23 public schools are located in Lynnwood.
What percentage of students in Lynnwood go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Lynnwood are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Lynnwood?
Lynnwood public schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Lynnwood are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Lynnwood include: Alderwood Middle School vs. Brier Terrace Middle School, Lynnwood Elementary School vs. Spruce Elementary School, Spruce Elementary School vs. Lynnwood Elementary School
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