Elementary school (grades K-5) · Edmonds, WA

Lynndale Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Lynndale Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530240000343
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
29
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
17
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lynndale Elementary earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.

#5 of 7
elementary schools in Edmonds · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
17.7:1
students per teacher
47.2%
free-lunch eligible

Lynndale Elementary has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lynndale Elementary ranks #5 of 7 elementary schools in Edmonds, WA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+53 students YoY

Lynndale Elementary grew from 386 students in 2022-23 to 439 in 2023-24 (+13.7%).

Teacher FTE added 26.0 → 28.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+53 students YoY 530240000343 · Edmonds, WA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

442 enr · 17.7:1 · 47.2% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Edmonds Woodway High School (1,605 students)

Lynndale Elementary grew from 386 students in 2022-23 to 439 in 2023-24 (+13.7%). Teacher FTE added 26.0 → 28.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Lynndale Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lynndale Elementary reports 442 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Lynndale Elementary compares

Lynndale Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.7:1 ▲ 1% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 47.2% ▲ 5% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 442 top 40% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
442
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
47.2%
free-lunch eligible - 5% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.7:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 62% in Washington - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
14.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$18,710
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.1 FTE
Per 413 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 39.0%
Hispanic or Latino 30.3%
Asian 11.1%
African American 9.7%
Two or More 6.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

Largest group: White at 39.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 72.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 72.9, Lynndale Elementary is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

District finance for Edmonds School District reports $18,710 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lynndale Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Edmonds Woodway High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Meadowdale High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mountlake Terrace High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lynnwood High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Meadowdale Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lynndale Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Edmonds School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Edmonds

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Lynndale Elementary

How many students attend Lynndale Elementary?

Lynndale Elementary has 442 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Edmonds, WA. CCD year-over-year: 386 (2022-23) → 439 (2023-24), up 53.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lynndale Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lynndale Elementary is 17.7:1, which is 1% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lynndale Elementary?

47.2% of students at Lynndale Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lynndale Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Lynndale Elementary is White at 39.0% of enrollment, in Edmonds, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lynndale Elementary?

Lynndale Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Lynndale Elementary rank among elementary schools in Edmonds?

By Resource Investment Index, Lynndale Elementary ranks #5 of 7 elementary schools in Edmonds, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Edmonds on the city page.

What other schools are in Edmonds School District?

Besides Lynndale Elementary, Edmonds School District also operates Edmonds Woodway High School (1,605 students), Meadowdale High School (1,491 students), and Mountlake Terrace High School (1,456 students). See the Edmonds School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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