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Schools in Woodinville · Northshore School District

Woodinville’s public schools outscore 95% of Washington districts

In Woodinville, 63% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Washington average (40%). The grade covers the public school district serving Woodinville, 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.

#14of 285 Washington townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Washington state tests taken in spring 2022, when 94% 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
75%
▲ 22 pts vs WA 53%
2021–22
Math proficiency
63%
▲ 23 pts vs WA 40%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
▲ 11 pts vs WA 84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.4K
▼ 0% vs WA $18.4K
FY2024
Students per teacher
18.8
WA 17.7 · larger classes
Schools in town
7
2,900 students on the public path
In brief

Woodinville’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 91 Washington towns with household incomes within a quarter of Woodinville’s, its schools beat 86%, lower than their 95% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 75% and math 63% in spring 2022, against 53% and 40% statewide; 95% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 84%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $18,434 per student, against $18,444 across Washington (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Leota Middle School, then Woodinville HS. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Chrysalis High School (private), Chrysalis Elementary School (private), Dolan Learning Center LLC (private) and Brock's Academy (private) are in town. Every school ↓

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 Woodinville’s grade

A+ Test scoresA Graduation

A+: better than 95% of Washington school districts, #14 of 285 Washington towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Washington average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Washington school districts we grade (289)Better than 95%
Lower resultsHigher results
Washington towns with similar household incomes (91)Better than 86%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 11,686 test results and a graduating class of 1,758 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 94% of Woodinville’s students in the tested grades sat them (11,647 in math, 11,725 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–5Wellington ElementaryNorthshore School DistrictNo scores
6–8Leota Middle SchoolNorthshore School DistrictNo scores
9–12Woodinville HSNorthshore School DistrictNo scores

Woodinville’s public schools are run by Northshore School District, which also serves Bothell and Kenmore. Parts of Woodinville (4% of its land) are served by Lake Washington 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.

Northshore School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 37 schools · 22,735 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 18.8 per teacher (WA 17.7)
$18,434WA $18,444 · FY2024
A+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading75%
State average 53.4% · 11725 students tested
Math63%
State average 40.1% · 11647 students tested

Woodinville vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
WoodinvilleA+Northshore
BothellA+Northshore
KirklandA+Lake Washington

Every school in Woodinville

7 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 Woodinvilleby address
Wellington Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5
380 students17:1Rate it →
Leota Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8
858 students23:1Rate it →
Woodinville HS
High · Grades 9–12
1,662 students22:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Chrysalis High School
Grades 6–12
Private · Nonsectarian
155 students3:1Rate it →
Chrysalis Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6
Private · Nonsectarian
50 students5:1Rate it →
Dolan Learning Center LLC
High · Grades 7–12
Private · Special education
19 students2:1Rate it →
Brock's Academy
Grades 2–12
Private · Nonsectarian
11 students1:1Rate it →

1 duplicate private-school records merged.

Questions about Woodinville’s schools

Are Woodinville’s schools good?

By Washington’s own tests, yes: the public schools Woodinville children attend outscore 95% of Washington’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A+ Schools grade, #14 of 285 Washington towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 86%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Woodinville in?

Northshore School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 22,735 students in 37 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Woodinville are served by Lake Washington.

Where do Woodinville kids go to high school?

Woodinville HS, with 1,662 students.

What is Woodinville’s graduation rate?

95% of the class of 2023 in Northshore School District graduated in four years, against 84% across Washington.

How much does Woodinville spend per student?

$18,434 in Northshore School District (FY2024), against $18,444 across Washington. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Woodinville?

Yes: Chrysalis High School (nonsectarian, grades 6–12, 155 students), Chrysalis Elementary School (nonsectarian, grades K–6, 50 students), Dolan Learning Center LLC (special education, grades 7–12, 19 students) and Brock's Academy (nonsectarian, grades 2–12, 11 students).

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What Woodinville families are saying about school.

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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.