For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 6,115 students in 98037, WA (there are 3 private schools, serving 395 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 98037, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 98037, WA are Meadowdale High School, Meadowdale Elementary School and Meadowdale Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 98037 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in 98037, WA 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 98037, WA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Meadowdale High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6002 168th St Sw
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7650
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7650
Gr: 9-12 | 1,535 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Meadowdale Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6505 168th St Sw
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7754
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7754
Gr: K-6 | 473 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #33.
Meadowdale Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6500 168th St Sw
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7707
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7707
Gr: 7-8 | 719 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #44.
Martha Lake Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
17500 Larch Way
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7766
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7766
Gr: K-6 | 522 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #55.
Beverly Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5221 168th St Sw
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7732
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7732
Gr: K-6 | 435 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #66.
Oak Heights Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
15500 18th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7744
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7744
Gr: K-6 | 540 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #77.
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
Gr: 7-8 | 680 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #88.
Lynnwood Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
18638 44th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7615
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7615
Gr: K-6 | 591 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #99.
Spruce Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
17405 Spruce Way
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7720
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 431-7720
Gr: K-6 | 620 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 98037, WA?
The top ranked public schools in 98037, WA include Meadowdale High School, Meadowdale Elementary School and Meadowdale Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 98037?
9 public schools are located in 98037.
What percentage of students in 98037 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 98037 are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 98037?
98037 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).
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