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College Place Middle School

7501 208TH ST SW, LYNNWOOD, WA 98036 · (425) 431-7451 · Snohomish County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL479 STUDENTS
Enrollment
479
Middle
DISTRICT 637 · STATE 577
Student : Teacher
20.0:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.0:1 · STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
229 students
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 51%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
258
Grade 8
221
Student demographics
White
21745%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 47%
Hispanic
14430%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 27%
Black
4810%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 5%
Asian
214%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 9%
Two+
306%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 9%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
133%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
25152%
Female
22547%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
47.7%
WA avg 58.4% . -5.6pp since 2014
Math
31.7%
WA avg 51.2% . -11.6pp since 2014
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.1%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.2pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
479
+23 (+5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.0:1
was 17.7:1
% White
45%
was 44%
% Hispanic
30%
was 28%
% Black
10%
was 7%
% Asian
4%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About College Place Middle School

Located at 7501 208TH ST SW, in LYNNWOOD, Washington, College Place Middle School is a small middle-grades school that works with 479 students (grades 7 through 8), run under Edmonds School District.

Across the 37 schools in Edmonds School District (20,955 students total), College Place Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, College Place Middle School lists that 45% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school shows 30% Hispanic, 10% Black, 6% multiracial, 4% Asian. By comparison, Snohomish County as a whole is about 64% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, College Place Middle School has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 20.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.9:1, putting College Place Middle School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 48% of students at College Place Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), College Place Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 48.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 39.0%.

Across the wider county, Snohomish County reports that the typical household earns roughly $111,246 per year, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. College Place Middle School is one of 227 public schools in Snohomish County (combined enrollment of about 118,688 students).

Edmonds eLearning Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around College Place Middle School. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), College Place Middle School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 45.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at College Place Middle School has ticked up 5%, going from 456 students in 2018 to 479 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment ticked down from 9% to 4% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 17.7:1 in 2018 to 20.0:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Snohomish County at a glance

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Population
844,430
Census ACS
Median income
$111,246
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
227
118,688 students

Quick facts

School name
College Place Middle School
District
Edmonds School District
Address
7501 208TH ST SW, LYNNWOOD, WA 98036
Phone
(425) 431-7451
County
Snohomish County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
479
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
20.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
229 (48%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
530240000337
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Edmonds School District
Other schools in LYNNWOOD
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About College Place Middle School
How many students attend College Place Middle School?
College Place Middle School enrolls approximately 479 students in grades 07-08.
Is College Place Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
College Place Middle School is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
How many students per teacher at College Place Middle School?
Approximately 20.0:1 students per teacher at College Place Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at College Place Middle School?
At College Place Middle School, the student body is approximately 45% White, 30% Hispanic, 10% Black, 4% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees College Place Middle School?
College Place Middle School is overseen by Edmonds School District in Snohomish County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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