Serving 535 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Edmonds Heights K-12 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 535 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Graduation Rate: 70-79% (Btm 50% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Edmonds Heights K-12 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Edmonds Heights K-12's student population of 535 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
535 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Edmonds Heights K-12 ranks within the top 20% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edmonds Heights K-12 is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#352 out of 2113 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
8%
9%
Hispanic
10%
26%
Black
4%
5%
White
71%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-79%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Edmonds Heights K-12's ranking?
Edmonds Heights K-12 is ranked #352 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Edmonds Heights K-12?
The graduation rate of Edmonds Heights K-12 is 70-79%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Edmonds Heights K-12?
535 students attend Edmonds Heights K-12.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Edmonds Heights K-12 students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edmonds Heights K-12?
Edmonds Heights K-12 has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Edmonds Heights K-12 offer ?
Edmonds Heights K-12 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Edmonds Heights K-12 part of?
Edmonds Heights K-12 is part of Edmonds School District.
In what neighborhood is Edmonds Heights K-12 located?
Edmonds Heights K-12 is located in the Sherwood Forest neighborhood of Edmonds, WA. There are 2 other public schools located in Sherwood Forest.
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