Best Schools in McKees Beach, WA
McKees Beach, WA has 14 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 5 elementary) serving 8,455 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in McKees Beach don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in McKees Beach, WA
The top high schools in McKees Beach, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stanwood High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanwood-camano School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1332 Students
2. Lakewood High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lakewood School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 850 Students
3. Marysville Pilchuck High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marysville School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1238 Students
4. South Whidbey High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Whidbey School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 384 Students
Best Middle Schools in McKees Beach, WA
The top middle schools in McKees Beach, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Port Susan Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanwood-camano School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 516 Students
2. South Whidbey Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Whidbey School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 204 Students
3. Stanwood Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanwood-camano School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 477 Students
4. Lakewood Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lakewood School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 599 Students
5. Totem Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marysville School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 555 Students
Best Elementary Schools in McKees Beach, WA
The top elementary schools in McKees Beach, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stanwood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanwood-camano School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 512 Students
2. South Whidbey Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Whidbey School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 571 Students
3. Cougar Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lakewood School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 359 Students
4. Elger Bay Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanwood-camano School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 355 Students
5. Quil Ceda Tulalip Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marysville School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 503 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in McKees Beach, WA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
McKees Beach, WA has a total population of 298 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in McKees Beach, 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 McKees Beach, WA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.53 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.75 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.78 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in McKees Beach, WA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for McKees Beach, 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 McKees Beach, WA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in McKees Beach, WA
How many schools are in McKees Beach, WA?
McKees Beach, WA has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 8,455 students in total.
How do schools in McKees Beach perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in McKees Beach score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in McKees Beach don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in McKees Beach?
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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