Meadowdale Middle School
Public middle school, grades 7 to 8 · Lynnwood, Washington
Meadowdale Middle School in Lynnwood, Washington enrolled 740 students in 2024-25 with 33.6 full-time teachers, 22.0 students per teacher against the Washington middle-school median of 19.1. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 56% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 36% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Washington: 53.4% and 41.1%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 1% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 6%
730 students in 2022-23, 719 students in 2023-24, 740 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 35.8 to 33.6.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 730 | 35.8 | 20.4 |
| 2023-24 | 719 | 35.4 | 20.3 |
| 2024-25 | 740 | 33.6 | 22.0 |
22.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 89 of every 100 Washington middle schools
Among the 376 Washington middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 19.1; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 356 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Meadowdale Middle School enrolled 712 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 356 of the 712 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent30.5% (2022-23)
Who attends
44.7% of students were White, 25.0% Hispanic, 12.3% Black in 2024-25.
- White44.7%
- Hispanic25.0%
- Black12.3%
- Asian11.1%
- Two or more races5.0%
- Pacific Islander1.2%
- American Indian0.7%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Meadowdale Middle School scored proficient or above: 56% in reading in 2021-22 and 36% in math in 2022-23, against 53.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.1% in math in 2022-23 across Washington. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Washington, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Washington |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 56% | 57% | 53.4% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 36% | 44% (2021-22) | 41.1% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Middle schools in Lynnwood
3 public middle schools in Lynnwood report 2024-25 enrollment; Meadowdale Middle School is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowdale Middle School | 740 | 22.0 | 37.2% |
| Alderwood Middle School | 679 | 20.3 | 43.4% |
| College Place Middle School | 479 | 20.0 | 38.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Meadowdale Middle School
- College Place Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 2.5 miles away: 479 students, 20.0 per teacher (2024-25).2.5 mi
- Alderwood Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 3.4 miles away: 679 students, 20.3 per teacher (2024-25).3.4 mi
- Compare Meadowdale Middle School with College Place Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Edmonds School District spends per student$18,710 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$18,710
- The largest public schools in WashingtonMeadowdale Middle School is the number 110 by size of 380 Washington middle schools open in 2024-25.#110 of 380
- Washington schools by students per teacher22.0 students per teacher here against the Washington median of 19.1 for middle schools.22.0:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Meadowdale Middle School
How many students attend Meadowdale Middle School?
740 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 730 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Lynnwood, WA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowdale Middle School?
22.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Washington median for middle schools is 19.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Meadowdale Middle School a Title I school?
Meadowdale Middle School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).How do students at Meadowdale Middle School do on state tests?
The students tested at Meadowdale Middle School scored proficient or above: 56% in reading in 2021-22 and 36% in math in 2022-23, against 53.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.1% in math in 2022-23 across Washington. Washington's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Meadowdale Middle School in?
Edmonds School District, NCES district ID 5302400. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 530240000351 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.