Top Rankings
Lake Stevens School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 3,150 students in Lake Stevens School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle Schools in Lake Stevens School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
15 Schools
857 Schools
# Students
9,551 Students
327,074 Students
# Teachers
494 Teachers
17,864 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Lake Stevens School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#41 out of 306 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)57%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)70%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.67
# American Indian Students
34 Students
5,934 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
609 Students
24,389 Students
% Asian Students
6%
8%
# Hispanic Students
1,577 Students
81,316 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
25%
# Black Students
291 Students
13,984 Students
% Black Students
3%
4%
# White Students
6,028 Students
167,677 Students
% White Students
63%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
42 Students
3,863 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
970 Students
28,719 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
190
1,625
# Students in K Grade:
802
5,231
# Students in 1st Grade:
670
5,699
# Students in 2nd Grade:
691
6,204
# Students in 3rd Grade:
716
6,334
# Students in 4th Grade:
718
6,427
# Students in 5th Grade:
711
9,296
# Students in 6th Grade:
699
69,084
# Students in 7th Grade:
728
83,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
754
85,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
778
14,541
# Students in 10th Grade:
699
10,867
# Students in 11th Grade:
719
10,949
# Students in 12th Grade:
676
12,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,132 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,796 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$164 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$160 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,132
$19,148
Spending / Student
$16,796
$19,607
Best Lake Stevens School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Lake Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2202 123rd Ave Ne
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(425) 335-1530
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(425) 335-1530
Grades: 6-8
| 759 students
Rank: #22.
Lake Stevens Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1031 91st Ave Se
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(425) 335-1544
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(425) 335-1544
Grades: 5-8
| 667 students
Rank: #33.
Cavelero Mid High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8220 24th St Se
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(425) 335-1630
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(425) 335-1630
Grades: 8-9
| 1,532 students
Rank: #44.
Homelink
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2202 123rd Ave Ne
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(425) 335-1594
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(425) 335-1594
Grades: K-12
| 192 students
Rank: n/an/a
Outcomes For Academic Resilience
Alternative School
2202 123rd Ave Ne
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(425) 335-1500
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(425) 335-1500
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
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