Best Schools in Lakeland South, WA
Lakeland South, WA has 16 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 7 elementary) serving 12,735 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Lakeland South meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lakeland South, WA
The top high schools in Lakeland South, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Auburn Riverside High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Auburn School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1909 Students
2. Fife High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fife School District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 879 Students
3. Auburn Senior High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Auburn School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1844 Students
4. Todd Beamer High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Federal Way School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1302 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lakeland South, WA
The top middle schools in Lakeland South, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Surprise Lake Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fife School District • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 650 Students
2. Cascade Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Auburn School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 899 Students
3. Olympic Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Auburn School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 900 Students
4. Sequoyah Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Federal Way School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 535 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lakeland South, WA
The top elementary schools in Lakeland South, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hedden Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fife School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 436 Students
2. Evergreen Heights Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Auburn School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 440 Students
3. Alpac Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Auburn School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 636 Students
4. Terminal Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Auburn School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 345 Students
5. Lakeland Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Federal Way School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 404 Students
6. Rainier View Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Federal Way School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 495 Students
7. Discovery Primary School
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Projected Test Scores
Fife School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 496 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lakeland South, WA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lakeland South, WA has a total population of 12,013 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lakeland South, WA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lakeland South, WA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.49 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.25 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.25 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lakeland South, WA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lakeland South, WA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Lakeland South, WA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lakeland South, WA
How many schools are in Lakeland South, WA?
Lakeland South, WA has 16 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 12,735 students in total.
How do schools in Lakeland South perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in Lakeland South score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Lakeland South meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lakeland South?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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