Lake Stickney Elementary School

Lake Stickney Elementary School, a big elementary campus in Lynnwood, Washington, overseen by Mukilteo School District, hosts 628 students, covering grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 380 students per school, that is 65% larger than typical.

Mukilteo School District runs 23 schools in total, collectively educating 15,175 students. Lake Stickney Elementary School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Lake Stickney Elementary School lists that 30% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest is composed of 27% Hispanic, 17% Asian, 16% Black, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Snohomish County as a whole is about 64% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Lake Stickney Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 60% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is above Snohomish County's rate of about 41%.

After controlling for student poverty, Lake Stickney Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 40.3%; this one delivers 38.6%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Snohomish County) logs that median household earnings sit near $111,246, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Snohomish County's 227 public schools (combined enrollment of about 118,688 students), Lake Stickney Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Odyssey Elementary, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Lake Stickney Elementary School at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 36.7%.

Lake Stickney Elementary School operates from a commuter-belt location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 11%: 565 students in 2018 compared to 628 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 35% to 30% over that span.

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