Lake Stevens School District

12309 22nd St Ne
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

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 preschools serving 2,748 students in Lake Stevens School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Washington.
Public Preschools in Lake Stevens School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
15 Schools
772 Schools
# Students
9,551 Students
283,900 Students
# Teachers
494 Teachers
19,013 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WA)
#41 out of 306 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lake Stevens   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(18-19)
57%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake Stevens   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
70%
61%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Stevens   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
90%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Lake Stevens   School District and public school graduation rate of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.70
# American Indian Students
34 Students
3,008 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
609 Students
24,202 Students
% Asian Students
6%
8%
# Hispanic Students
1,577 Students
71,030 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
25%
# Black Students
291 Students
16,414 Students
% Black Students
3%
6%
# White Students
6,028 Students
135,181 Students
% White Students
63%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
42 Students
5,180 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
970 Students
28,551 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
10%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
190
18,008
# Students in K Grade:
802
46,562
# Students in 1st Grade:
670
41,881
# Students in 2nd Grade:
691
43,771
# Students in 3rd Grade:
716
42,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
718
41,735
# Students in 5th Grade:
711
39,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
699
6,603
# Students in 7th Grade:
728
1,112
# Students in 8th Grade:
754
1,125
# Students in 9th Grade:
778
236
# Students in 10th Grade:
699
236
# Students in 11th Grade:
719
206
# Students in 12th Grade:
676
273
# 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.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$164 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lake Stevens   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$160 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart display total spending of Lake Stevens   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,132
$19,148
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lake Stevens   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,796
$19,607
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lake Stevens   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lake Stevens School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3220 113th Ave Ne
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(425) 335-1585
Grades: PK-5
| 601 students
Rank: #22.
Hillcrest Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9315 4th St Se
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(425) 335-1545
Grades: PK-5
| 759 students
Rank: #33.
Sunnycrest Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3411 99th Ave Ne
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(425) 335-1535
Grades: PK-5
| 673 students
Rank: #44.
Skyline Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1033 91st Ave Se
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(425) 335-1520
Grades: PK-5
| 525 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Learning Center
9215 29th St Ne
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(425) 335-1643
Grades: PK
| 190 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 9,551 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : 90% (Top 20% in WA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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