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Edmonds School District

GreatSchools Rating: 6 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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20420 68th Ave West
Lynnwood, WA 98036
Snohomish County
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PH: (425) 670-7003
FAX: (425) 431-7003

  • Grades PK-12
  • 20,757 students
  • 40 schools

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 MSP Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 74% (2012)
 78% (2011)
 74% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 69% in 2012.

Math
 70% (2012)
 66% (2011)
 64% (2010)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2012.

Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

Grade 4

Reading
 76% (2012)
 71% (2011)
 68% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2012.

Writing
 69% (2012)
 65% (2011)
 63% (2010)
The state average for Writing was 61% in 2012.

Math
 60% (2012)
 55% (2011)
 55% (2010)
The state average for Math was 59% in 2012.

Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

Grade 5

Reading
 75% (2012)
 73% (2011)
 70% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2012.

Science
 65% (2012)
 60% (2011)
 32% (2010)
The state average for Science was 66% in 2012.

Math
 65% (2012)
 69% (2011)
 57% (2010)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2012.

Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

Grade 6

Reading
 77% (2012)
 75% (2011)
 69% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2012.

Math
 69% (2012)
 63% (2011)
 58% (2010)
The state average for Math was 62% in 2012.

Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

Grade 7

Reading
 73% (2012)
 59% (2011)
 67% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2012.

Writing
 73% (2012)
 73% (2011)
 74% (2010)
The state average for Writing was 71% in 2012.

Math
 59% (2012)
 63% (2011)
 59% (2010)
The state average for Math was 59% in 2012.

Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

Grade 8

Reading
 66% (2012)
 75% (2011)
 67% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 67% in 2012.

Science
 73% (2012)
 63% (2011)
 56% (2010)
The state average for Science was 66% in 2012.

Math
 52% (2012)
 53% (2011)
 56% (2010)
The state average for Math was 56% in 2012.

Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

About the tests

  • In 2011-2012 Washington used the Measurements of Student Progress (MSP) to test students in reading and math in grades 3 through 8, in writing in grades 4 and 7, and in science in grades 5 and 8.
  • The MSP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Washington.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

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 MSP Results by Subgroup

 
The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students74%
Female78%
Male71%
Black63%
Asian82%
Asian/Pacific Islander80%
Hispanic62%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White77%
Low income63%
Not low income82%
Special education48%
Not special education79%
Limited English33%

MathThis District
All Students70%
Female69%
Male70%
Black54%
Asian79%
Asian/Pacific Islander77%
Hispanic57%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White74%
Low income58%
Not low income78%
Special education44%
Not special education74%
Limited English40%
Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students76%
Female78%
Male75%
Black62%
Asian78%
Asian/Pacific Islander77%
Hispanic68%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islander69%
White80%
Low income66%
Not low income83%
Special education48%
Not special education81%
Limited English43%

WritingThis District
All Students69%
Female78%
Male60%
Black59%
Asian85%
Asian/Pacific Islander83%
Hispanic60%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islander54%
White70%
Low income59%
Not low income76%
Special education38%
Not special education74%
Limited English42%

MathThis District
All Students60%
Female58%
Male62%
Black49%
Asian76%
Asian/Pacific Islander73%
Hispanic45%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islander23%
White63%
Low income47%
Not low income70%
Special education23%
Not special education66%
Limited English27%
Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students75%
Female78%
Male72%
Black52%
Asian82%
Asian/Pacific Islander81%
Hispanic63%
American Indian73%
Pacific Islandern/a
White79%
Low income63%
Not low income84%
Special education39%
Not special education80%
Limited English29%

ScienceThis District
All Students65%
Female67%
Male64%
Black39%
Asian73%
Asian/Pacific Islander71%
Hispanic46%
American Indian64%
Pacific Islandern/a
White72%
Low income50%
Not low income77%
Special education35%
Not special education70%
Limited English18%

MathThis District
All Students65%
Female67%
Male63%
Black43%
Asian81%
Asian/Pacific Islander79%
Hispanic47%
American Indian55%
Pacific Islandern/a
White69%
Low income51%
Not low income75%
Special education23%
Not special education70%
Limited English26%
Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students77%
Female84%
Male71%
Black66%
Asian87%
Asian/Pacific Islander86%
Hispanic67%
American Indian87%
Pacific Islander77%
White78%
Low income65%
Not low income85%
Special education40%
Not special education83%
Limited English38%

MathThis District
All Students69%
Female70%
Male68%
Black48%
Asian85%
Asian/Pacific Islander83%
Hispanic49%
American Indian80%
Pacific Islander54%
White73%
Low income53%
Not low income79%
Special education26%
Not special education75%
Limited English29%
Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students73%
Female80%
Male66%
Black65%
Asian79%
Asian/Pacific Islander78%
Hispanic59%
American Indian50%
Pacific Islandern/a
White76%
Low income63%
Not low income80%
Special education38%
Not special education77%
Limited English23%

WritingThis District
All Students73%
Female84%
Male62%
Black66%
Asian86%
Asian/Pacific Islander85%
Hispanic60%
American Indian50%
Pacific Islandern/a
White74%
Low income62%
Not low income80%
Special education44%
Not special education77%
Limited English40%

MathThis District
All Students59%
Female62%
Male56%
Black45%
Asian79%
Asian/Pacific Islander78%
Hispanic35%
American Indian30%
Pacific Islandern/a
White62%
Low income46%
Not low income68%
Special education12%
Not special education65%
Limited English21%
Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students66%
Female72%
Male61%
Black48%
Asian73%
Asian/Pacific Islander72%
Hispanic54%
American Indian67%
Pacific Islandern/a
White70%
Low income53%
Not low income74%
Special education25%
Not special education72%
Limited English16%

ScienceThis District
All Students73%
Female75%
Male71%
Black48%
Asian80%
Asian/Pacific Islander79%
Hispanic53%
American Indian67%
Pacific Islandern/a
White79%
Low income59%
Not low income82%
Special education42%
Not special education77%
Limited English25%

MathThis District
All Students52%
Female51%
Male53%
Black29%
Asian69%
Asian/Pacific Islander67%
Hispanic36%
American Indian25%
Pacific Islandern/a
White55%
Low income36%
Not low income62%
Special education15%
Not special education58%
Limited English19%
Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

About the tests

  • In 2011-2012 Washington used the Measurements of Student Progress (MSP) to test students in reading and math in grades 3 through 8, in writing in grades 4 and 7, and in science in grades 5 and 8.
  • The MSP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Washington.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

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 HSPE Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 10

Reading
 85% (2012)
 85% (2011)
 84% (2010)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2012.

Science
 55% (2011)
 51% (2010)
The state average for Science was 50% in 2011.

Writing
 91% (2012)
 91% (2011)
 91% (2010)
The state average for Writing was 85% in 2012.

Math
 42% (2010)
The state average for Math was 42% in 2010.

Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

About the tests

  • In 2011-2012 Washington used the High School Proficiency Exam (HSPE) to test students in reading and writing in grade 10. Math skills are tested by the End-of-Course (EOC) exams.
  • The HSPE is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Washington.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Washington: An Overview

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 HSPE Results by Subgroup

 
The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 10
ReadingThis District
All Students85%
Female87%
Male83%
Black73%
Asian90%
Asian/Pacific Islander90%
Hispanic71%
American Indian85%
Pacific Islandern/a
White89%
Low income74%
Not low income91%
Special education66%
Not special education87%
Limited English26%

WritingThis District
All Students91%
Female93%
Male89%
Black83%
Asian96%
Asian/Pacific Islander96%
Hispanic84%
American Indian83%
Pacific Islandern/a
White92%
Low income82%
Not low income95%
Special education81%
Not special education92%
Limited English48%
Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

About the tests

  • In 2011-2012 Washington used the High School Proficiency Exam (HSPE) to test students in reading and writing in grade 10. Math skills are tested by the End-of-Course (EOC) exams.
  • The HSPE is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Washington.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Washington: An Overview

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 EOC Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 7

Integrated Math 2
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Integrated Math 2 was 100% in 2011.

Algebra I
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Algebra I was 94% in 2011.

Integrated Math 1
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Integrated Math 1 was 97% in 2011.

Geometry
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Geometry was 99% in 2011.

Source: WA OSPI, 2010-2011

Grade 8

Integrated Math 2
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Integrated Math 2 was 99% in 2011.

Biology I
 67% (2012)
The state average for Biology I was 96% in 2012.

Algebra I
Data not available for this district (2012)
 82% (2011)
The state average for Algebra I was 85% in 2012.

Integrated Math 1
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Integrated Math 1 was 97% in 2012.

Geometry
 98% (2012)
 96% (2011)
The state average for Geometry was 99% in 2012.

Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

Grade 9

Integrated Math 2
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Integrated Math 2 was 94% in 2012.

Biology I
 81% (2012)
The state average for Biology I was 81% in 2012.

Algebra I
 48% (2012)
 50% (2011)
The state average for Algebra I was 56% in 2012.

Integrated Math 1
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Integrated Math 1 was 45% in 2012.

Geometry
Data not available for this district (2012)
 92% (2011)
The state average for Geometry was 91% in 2012.

Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

Grade 10

Integrated Math 2
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Integrated Math 2 was 36% in 2012.

Biology I
 61% (2012)
The state average for Biology I was 61% in 2012.

Algebra I
 18% (2012)
 24% (2011)
The state average for Algebra I was 27% in 2012.

Integrated Math 1
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Integrated Math 1 was 23% in 2012.

Geometry
Data not available for this district (2012)
 57% (2011)
The state average for Geometry was 59% in 2012.

Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

Grade 11

Integrated Math 2
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Integrated Math 2 was 21% in 2012.

Biology I
Data not available for this district (2012)
The state average for Biology I was 44% in 2012.

Algebra I
 34% (2012)
 35% (2011)
The state average for Algebra I was 27% in 2012.

Integrated Math 1
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Integrated Math 1 was 26% in 2011.

Geometry
Data not available for this district (2012)
 38% (2011)
The state average for Geometry was 37% in 2012.

Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

Grade 12

Integrated Math 2
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Integrated Math 2 was 26% in 2012.

Biology I
Data not available for this district (2012)
The state average for Biology I was 36% in 2012.

Algebra I
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Algebra I was 20% in 2012.

Geometry
Data not available for this district (2012)
 0% (2011)
The state average for Geometry was 27% in 2012.

Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

About the tests

  • In 2011-2012 Washington used End-of-Course (EOC) examinations to assess students in algebra I, geometry, integrated math I, integrated math II, and biology.
  • The EOC tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Washington.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Washington: An Overview

See Washington's state standards

Compare all elementary, middle and high schools in this district

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 EOC Results by Subgroup

 
The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 8
Integrated Math 2This District
Subgroup results not available

Biology IThis District
All Students67%
Female71%
Asiann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Multiracialn/a
White64%
Not low income67%
Not special education67%

Algebra IThis District
Black91%
Asian99%
Asian/Pacific Islander99%
Hispanicn/a
Multiracial89%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Special education100%

Integrated Math 1This District
Subgroup results not available

GeometryThis District
All Students98%
Female97%
Male100%
Blackn/a
Asian98%
Asian/Pacific Islander98%
Hispanic100%
Multiracial97%
White98%
Low income100%
Not low income98%
Not special education98%
Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

Grade 9
Integrated Math 2This District
Subgroup results not available

Biology IThis District
All Students81%
Female81%
Male82%
Black70%
Asian83%
Asian/Pacific Islander84%
Hispanic58%
Multiracial81%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White87%
Low income68%
Not low income88%
Special education68%
Not special education82%
Limited English39%

Algebra IThis District
All Students48%
Female47%
Male50%
Blackn/a
Asian49%
Asian/Pacific Islander49%
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White55%
Low income44%
Not low income52%
Not special education49%

Integrated Math 1This District
Subgroup results not available

GeometryThis District
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic96%
Multiracial90%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Limited English80%
Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

Grade 10
Integrated Math 2This District
Subgroup results not available

Biology IThis District
All Students61%
Female61%
Male60%
Black46%
Asian66%
Asian/Pacific Islander66%
Hispanic38%
Multiracial59%
American Indian42%
Pacific Islandern/a
White67%
Low income46%
Not low income67%
Special education59%
Not special education61%
Limited English27%

Algebra IThis District
All Students18%
Female18%
Male18%
Black19%
Asiann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic9%
Multiracialn/a
White22%
Low income16%
Not low income21%
Special education22%
Not special education16%
Limited English8%

Integrated Math 1This District
Subgroup results not available

GeometryThis District
Female45%
Black34%
Asian40%
Asian/Pacific Islander39%
Hispanic36%
Multiracial62%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Not low income53%
Special education47%
Limited English24%
Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

Grade 11
Integrated Math 2This District
Subgroup results not available

Biology IThis District
Subgroup results not available

Algebra IThis District
All Students34%
Female42%
Male26%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
White44%
Low income25%
Not low income44%
Not special education36%
Limited English25%

Integrated Math 1This District
Subgroup results not available

GeometryThis District
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Limited English13%
Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

Grade 12
Integrated Math 2This District
Subgroup results not available

Biology IThis District
Subgroup results not available

Algebra IThis District
Subgroup results not available

GeometryThis District
Subgroup results not available
Source: WA OSPI, 2011-2012

About the tests

  • In 2011-2012 Washington used End-of-Course (EOC) examinations to assess students in algebra I, geometry, integrated math I, integrated math II, and biology.
  • The EOC tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Washington.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Washington: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: 1WA OSPI, 2009-2010
 This DistrictState Average
Average years educational experience11212
Teacher Education Levels
Information about this data
Source: 1WA OSPI, 2009-2010
 This DistrictState Average
Master's degree or higher165%66%
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: 1WA OSPI, 2009-2010
 This DistrictState Average
Students per classroom teacher11917

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2009-2010
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White59%64%
Asian/Pacific Islander15%9%
Hispanic10%16%
Black6%6%
American Indian/Alaskan Native1%3%
Unspecified9%n/a
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: 1WA OSPI, 2009-2010
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program131%42%
Special education113%13%
Transitional bilingual110%8%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 

Finance data was not reported for this district.

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