Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA · WA

Lake Stevens School District — Decoded Rankings

11 of 16 schools ranked · Updated 2026-07-26

District profile

Total enrollment
7,332
Free/reduced lunch
32.2%
Avg SES index
73.9
State
WA

Schools in Lake Stevens School District

Elementary / Middle Schools (10 ranked)

Schools sortable by achievement rank, decoded rank, rank shift, story type, and confidence.
Stevens Creek ElementaryNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District#162#91High
Glenwood ElementaryNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District#182#174High
Skyline ElementaryNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District#241#241High
Hillcrest Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District#225#333High
North Lake Middle SchoolNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District#303#350High
Lake Stevens Middle SchoolNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District#360#374High
Cavelero Mid High SchoolNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District#402#471High
Sunnycrest Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District#293#497High
Mt. Pilchuck Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District#300#535High
Highland ElementaryNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District#269#542High

High Schools (1 ranked)

Schools sortable by achievement rank, decoded rank, rank shift, story type, and confidence.
Lake Stevens Sr High SchoolNeighborhoodLake Stevens School District#41#74HSHS outcomeHS pool

Story type breakdown

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How this district compares

District-level averages relative to the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro median.

MeasureDistrict avgMetro medianRead
Avg achievement percentile (metro)59.8509.8 points above the metro median
Avg decoded percentile (metro)46.9503.1 points below the metro median
Avg rank shift (places gained after context)-87.10Schools lose 87.1 places on average after context.

Data & sources

Assessment data
2023–24 school year
NCES CCD vintage
2023
Census ACS 5-year vintage
2020-2024
Last updated
July 26, 2026
Methodology version
0.9.0
Source files (3)

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