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Lynnwood High School vs. Mountlake Terrace High School

Should you attend Lynnwood High School or Mountlake Terrace High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Lynnwood High School
18218 North Rd
Bothell, WA 98012
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Mountlake Terrace High School
21801 44th Ave W
Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Lynnwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Mountlake Terrace High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 1,353 students in grades 9-12, Lynnwood High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 1,467 students in grades 9-12, Mountlake Terrace High School 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% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,353 students
1,467 students
This chart displays total students of Lynnwood High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Mountlake Terrace High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
56% | 44%
This chart displays gender of Lynnwood High School
This chart displays gender of Mountlake Terrace High School
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
66 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Mountlake Terrace High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lynnwood High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mountlake Terrace High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#544 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
#313 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lynnwood High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mountlake Terrace High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
(Top 50% in WA)
50%
(Top 30% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lynnwood High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mountlake Terrace High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
(Top 20% in WA)
80%
(Top 10% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lynnwood High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mountlake Terrace High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 50% in WA)
75%
(Top 10% in WA)
82%
(Top 50% in WA)
87%
(Top 50% in WA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Lynnwood High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Mountlake Terrace High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lynnwood High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Mountlake Terrace High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
353
401
Grade 10 Students
328
323
Grade 11 Students
327
366
Grade 12 Students
345
377

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Lynnwood High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Mountlake Terrace High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
21%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lynnwood High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mountlake Terrace High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
29%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lynnwood High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mountlake Terrace High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
11%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lynnwood High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mountlake Terrace High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
35%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lynnwood High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mountlake Terrace High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Lynnwood High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Mountlake Terrace High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lynnwood High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mountlake Terrace High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.74
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Lynnwood High School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Mountlake Terrace High School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lynnwood High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mountlake Terrace High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lynnwood High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mountlake Terrace High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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