Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA · WA
Lake Stevens School District — Decoded Rankings
10 of 16 schools ranked · Updated 2026-07-26
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 7,607
- Free/reduced lunch
- 31.9%
- Avg SES index
- 74.1
- State
- WA
Schools in Lake Stevens School District
Elementary / Middle Schools (10 ranked)
| Stevens Creek ElementaryNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District | #137 | #68 | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | |
| Lake Stevens Middle SchoolNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District | #273 | #254 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Glenwood ElementaryNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District | #210 | #286 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Skyline ElementaryNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District | #229 | #327 | Typical Profile | High | |
| North Lake Middle SchoolNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District | #283 | #367 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Mt. Pilchuck Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District | #239 | #383 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Hillcrest Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District | #268 | #446 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Cavelero Mid High SchoolNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District | #360 | #473 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Highland ElementaryNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District | #208 | #480 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Sunnycrest Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District | #286 | #562 | Typical Profile | High |
Story type breakdown
- 0Outperforming Expectations
- 1Strong by Both Measures
- 0High Scores, Context Matters
- 9Typical Profile
- 0Lower by Both Measures
How this district compares
District-level averages relative to the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro median.
| Measure | District avg | Metro median | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg achievement percentile (metro) | 63.5 | 50 | 13.5 points above the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 46.5 | 50 | 3.5 points below the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | -115.3 | 0 | Schools lose 115.3 places on average after context. |
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2024–25 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2024
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- July 26, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.9.0
Source files (3)
- NCES CCD 2024 directory (Urban Institute) (accessed 2026-07-26)
- ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (accessed 2026-07-26)
- Washington OSPI 2024-25 school-level results (accessed 2026-07-26)
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