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Best Schools in Stanwood, WA
Stanwood, WA has 24 public schools (6 high, 6 middle, 11 elementary) serving 14,957 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Stanwood don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Stanwood, WA
The top high schools in Stanwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Arlington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arlington School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1661 Students
2. Stanwood High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanwood-camano School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1332 Students
3. Mount Vernon High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mount Vernon School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1977 Students
4. Lakewood High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lakewood School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 850 Students
5. Marysville Pilchuck High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marysville School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1238 Students
6. Lincoln Hill High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanwood-camano School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 132 Students
Best Middle Schools in Stanwood, WA
The top middle schools in Stanwood, 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. Haller Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arlington School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 589 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
6. Lincoln Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanwood-camano School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 15 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Stanwood, WA
The top elementary schools in Stanwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cedarhome Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanwood-camano School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 597 Students
2. Conway School District 317
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Conway School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 444 Students
3. Twin City Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanwood-camano School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 380 Students
4. Presidents Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arlington School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 551 Students
5. Stanwood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanwood-camano School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 512 Students
6. Utsalady Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanwood-camano School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 287 Students
7. Cougar Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Lakewood School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 359 Students
8. Elger Bay Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanwood-camano School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 355 Students
9. English Crossing Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Lakewood School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 325 Students
10. Lakewood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lakewood School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 494 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Stanwood, WA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Stanwood, WA has a total population of 23,253 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Stanwood, 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 Stanwood, WA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.52 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.15 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.37 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Stanwood, WA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Stanwood, 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 Stanwood, WA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Stanwood, WA
How many schools are in Stanwood, WA?
Stanwood, WA has 24 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 14,957 students in total.
How do schools in Stanwood perform on state tests?
On average, 24 schools in Stanwood score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Stanwood don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Stanwood?
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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- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Stanwood
7 of 9 schools in Stanwood carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 3C: 2
All 9 public schools we grade in Stanwood. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.