Meadowdale Elementary School

6505 168th St Sw
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 473 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Meadowdale Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 473 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Top 50% in WA
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Meadowdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Meadowdale Elementary School's student population of 473 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
473 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers

School Rankings

Meadowdale Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Meadowdale Elementary School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
#1029 out of 2113 schools
(Top 50%)
45%
40%
47%
53%
45-49%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
16%
9%
Hispanic
30%
26%
Black
12%
5%
White
35%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
7%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
0.75
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
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 Meadowdale Elementary School's ranking?
Meadowdale Elementary School is ranked #1029 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Meadowdale Elementary School often compared to?
Meadowdale Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Beverly Elementary School, Seaview Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Meadowdale Elementary School?
473 students attend Meadowdale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Meadowdale Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Meadowdale Elementary School?
Meadowdale Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Meadowdale Elementary School offer ?
Meadowdale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Meadowdale Elementary School part of?
Meadowdale Elementary School is part of Edmonds School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 473 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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