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What's one thing Hazelwood Elementary gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
419
Elementary
DISTRICT 462 · STATE 380
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EDMONDS SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530240000341
Hazelwood Elementary
3300 204TH ST SW, LYNNWOOD, WA 98036 · (425) 431-7884 · Snohomish County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL419 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 29% of Washington public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Washington public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.2:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
206 students
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 51%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 54 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 58 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 57 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 57 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (54) is 5% smaller than its 6th grade class (57).
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 68% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
46.5%
WA avg 58.4% . -18.3pp since 2014
Math
42.0%
WA avg 51.2% . -17.6pp since 2014
What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are down about 18 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 18 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 46.5% | 42.0% |
| 2023-24 | 39.9% | 42.4% |
| 2022-23 | 36.5% | 42.6% |
| 2021-22 | 38.8% | 39.5% |
| 2018-19 | 63.2% | 54.9% |
| 2017-18 | 60.6% | 54.2% |
| 2016-17 | 63.7% | 51.8% |
| 2015-16 | 60.5% | 54.7% |
| 2014-15 | 64.9% | 59.6% |
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.2%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Hazelwood Elementary
Hazelwood Elementary's state test result (42.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazelwood Elementary this school | 419 | 49.2% | 42.7% |
| Meadowdale Elementary LYNNWOOD | 430 | 48.8% | 48.3% |
| Beverly Elementary Lynnwood | 413 | 47.7% | 35.4% |
| Lynndale Elementary EDMONDS | 442 | 53.8% | 47.1% |
| Crescent Heights Elementary School Tacoma | 451 | 48.8% | 58.7% |
| Echo Lake Elementary School Shoreline | 416 | 46.4% | 51.6% |
Matched among Washington elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Hazelwood Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In Snohomish County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 42.7% | #564 of 936 | #69 of 105 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #603 of 1,103 ▼ 18 | #74 of 106 ▼ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.5% | #584 of 1,102 ▲ 143 | #71 of 106 ▲ 8 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.2pp | #249 of 928 | #27 of 105 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 419 | #551 of 1,268 | #85 of 118 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #192 of 1,085 | #13 of 109 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.4% | #209 of 1,088 | #24 of 110 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.2% | #655 of 1,169 | #47 of 114 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.1% | #461 of 778 | #23 of 68 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
419
-2 (0%) vs 2020
-6% since 1990-91, when it was 447
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 419 | 29.3 | 14.3:1 | 49% (206) |
| 2023-24 | 400 | 28.7 | 13.9:1 | 52% (208) |
| 2022-23 | 416 | 29.1 | 14.3:1 | 42% (173) |
| 2020-21 | 421 | 33 | 12.8:1 | 29% (124) |
| 2017-18 | 488 | 27.1 | 18.0:1 | 31% (153) |
| 2015-16 | 506 | 29 | 17.4:1 | 35% (179) |
| 2010-11 | 415 | 23 | 18.0:1 | 28% (118) |
| 2000-01 | 532 | 25 | 21.3:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 447 | 20 | 22.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hazelwood Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (488 to 419); teachers up 8% (27.1 to 29.3).
About Hazelwood Elementary
Hazelwood Elementary is one of the public schools in LYNNWOOD, Washington. It is a mid-sized elementary school. It had 419 students in 2024-25, spanning kindergarten through 6.
Hazelwood Elementary is part of a district of 37 schools: Edmonds School District, with 20,955 students.
At Hazelwood Elementary, White students make up the biggest share, 41%. Other students are 26% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 10% Black, and 6% multiracial. By comparison, Snohomish County residents are about 64% White. A diversity index of 72% means there is a 72% chance two randomly chosen students at Hazelwood Elementary are from different groups.
For every teacher at Hazelwood Elementary, there are about 14.3 students; the school has 29.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Washington, 17.3:1, is higher. There are 206 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 49% of enrollment.
Hazelwood Elementary holds a C allk12 Grade, placing it above 29% of Washington public elementary schools.
Compared with Washington schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Hazelwood Elementary's results are 4.5 points below predicted: 42.7% against 47.2%.
In Snohomish County, home to about 844,430 people, median household income comes to about $111,246, about 38% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Snohomish County's 227 public schools enroll about 118,688 students and include Hazelwood Elementary.
Oak Heights Elementary is the nearest public school to Hazelwood Elementary, about 0.3 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Hazelwood Elementary is 3rd of 8 on proficiency.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 421 in 2020-21, 419 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 12.8:1 in 2020-21 to 14.3:1 in 2024-25.
This page collects posts and questions about Hazelwood Elementary, such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Snohomish County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Edmonds School District
- Edmonds Woodway High SchoolHigh · 1,605 students
- Meadowdale High SchoolHigh · 1,491 students
- Mountlake Terrace High SchoolHigh · 1,456 students
- Lynnwood High SchoolHigh · 1,335 students
- Meadowdale Middle SchoolMiddle · 740 students
- Alderwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 679 students
Other schools in LYNNWOOD
- Meadowdale High SchoolHigh · 1,491 students
- Meadowdale Middle SchoolMiddle · 740 students
- Alderwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 679 students
- Spruce ElementaryElementary · 632 students
- Lake Stickney Elementary SchoolElementary · 628 students
- Lynnwood ElementaryElementary · 578 students
Other Hazelwood Elementary schools
6 other US public schools in 5 states are named Hazelwood Elementary. Hazelwood Elementary is the 6th largest of the 7.
- Hazelwood Elementary SchoolAUBURN, WA · 502 students
- Hazelwood Elementary SchoolNewcastle, WA · 478 students
- Hazelwood ElementaryClarksville, TN · 992 students
- Hazelwood ElementaryLouisville, KY · 527 students
- Hazelwood ElementaryWaynesville, NC · 490 students
Nearby schools
- Oak Heights Elementary0.3 mi · 526
- Early Childhood Center0.8 mi · 397
- Mountlake Terrace High School1.0 mi · 1,456
- Brier Terrace Middle School1.0 mi · 649
- Cedar Way Elementary1.2 mi · 522
- Lynnwood Elementary1.4 mi · 578
Frequently asked questions
About Hazelwood ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Hazelwood Elementary?
Hazelwood Elementary enrolls approximately 419 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Hazelwood Elementary serve?
Hazelwood Elementary serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hazelwood Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Hazelwood Elementary is approximately 14.3:1 (29 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hazelwood Elementary?
At Hazelwood Elementary, the student body is approximately 41% White, 26% Hispanic, 10% Black, 15% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Hazelwood Elementary in?
Hazelwood Elementary is part of Edmonds School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.