Total enrollment
2,713
+218 (+9%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in Lakewood School District
Washington · 2,713 students · 2 cities
Lakewood School District's public-school directory holds 5 schools, serving about 2,713 K-12 students inside Washington (an average of 543 per school).
4-year change in Lakewood School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Lakewood School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Washington | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.8% | #102 of 128 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,713 | #96 of 183 | #3,533 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #118 of 183 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.5:1 | #124 of 183 | #7,932 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 49.8% | #100 of 183 | #4,204 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.6% | #39 of 146 | #1,688 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Lakewood School District
State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from English Crossing Elementary at 41.6% proficient to Lakewood Elementary School at 24.9%, a gap of 16.7 points. That is the 65th widest gap among 92 Washington districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 2,459 to 2,713 students (up 10%) and from 119 to 146 full-time teachers (up 23%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood High School | Arlington | High | 09-12 | 834 |
| Lakewood Middle School | Marysville | Middle | 06-08 | 668 |
| Lakewood Elementary School | Marysville | Elementary | PK-05 | 458 |
| Cougar Creek Elementary School | Arlington | Elementary | KG-05 | 422 |
| English Crossing Elementary | Marysville | Elementary | KG-05 | 331 |
About Lakewood School District
Lakewood School District operates 5 public schools across Washington, collectively instructing roughly 2,713 students.
On the school-mix side, Lakewood School District is built around 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 543 in this district, higher than the Washington typical of 446.
Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment grew 9%: 2,495 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,713 in SY 2024-25.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Lakewood School District discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.