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Schools in Lake Stickney · Mukilteo School District

Lake Stickney’s public schools outscore 51% of Washington districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Lake Stickney, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Washington, not nationally.

#169of 285 Washington townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Washington state tests taken in spring 2022, when 93% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
50%
▼ 3 pts vs WA 53%
2021–22
Math proficiency
36%
▼ 4 pts vs WA 40%
2021–22
Graduate on time
82%
▼ 2 pts vs WA 84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.9K
▲ 8% vs WA $18.4K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.4
WA 17.7
Schools in town
2
8,977 students on the public path
In brief

Lake Stickney’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 50% of tested students were proficient in reading and 36% in math, against 53% and 40% statewide; 93% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

82% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 84% across Washington. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $19,874 per student, against $18,444 across Washington (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Two elementary schools, then four middle and two high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Lake Stickney’s grade

B Test scoresC Graduation

B−: better than 51% of Washington school districts, #169 of 285 Washington towns. Both inputs trail the Washington average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.

Washington school districts we grade (289)Better than 51%
Lower resultsHigher results
Washington towns with similar household incomes (269)Better than 49%
B−BA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 7,424 test results and a graduating class of 1,143 could put Lake Stickney anywhere from B− to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 93% of Lake Stickney’s students in the tested grades sat them (7,416 in math, 7,431 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Lake Stickney, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores

Lake Stickney’s public schools are run by Mukilteo School District, which also serves Everett and Mukilteo. Parts of Lake Stickney (4% of its land) are served by Edmonds instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading50%
State average 53.4% · 7431 students tested
Math36%
State average 40.1% · 7416 students tested

Lake Stickney vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Washington towns that share Lake Stickney’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Lake StickneyB−Mukilteo

Every school in Lake Stickney

8 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Washington’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Lake Stickneyby address
Also serving Lake Stickneyin other towns

Questions about Lake Stickney’s schools

Are Lake Stickney’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Washington: the public schools Lake Stickney children attend outscore 51% of Washington’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade, #169 of 285 Washington towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 49%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Lake Stickney in?

Mukilteo School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 15,175 students in 23 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Lake Stickney are served by Edmonds.

Where do Lake Stickney kids go to high school?

One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Kamiak High School and Mariner High School.

What is Lake Stickney’s graduation rate?

82% of the class of 2023 in Mukilteo School District graduated in four years, against 84% across Washington.

How much does Lake Stickney spend per student?

$19,874 in Mukilteo School District (FY2024), against $18,444 across Washington. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Washington. Stars are from neighbors.