Top Rankings
Medical Lake School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 533 students in Medical Lake School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Medical Lake School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Medical Lake School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Medical Lake High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
5 Schools
862 Schools
# Students
1,883 Students
392,615 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
19,037 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Medical Lake School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#55 out of 307 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
53%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
49%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.68
# American Indian Students
12 Students
6,222 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
28 Students
31,721 Students
% Asian Students
2%
8%
# Hispanic Students
269 Students
98,262 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
26%
# Black Students
57 Students
18,031 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
1,349 Students
191,731 Students
% White Students
72%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
5,281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
155 Students
32,269 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
108
1,298
# Students in K Grade:
170
1,800
# Students in 1st Grade:
156
1,949
# Students in 2nd Grade:
149
2,043
# Students in 3rd Grade:
123
2,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
127
2,376
# Students in 5th Grade:
144
2,423
# Students in 6th Grade:
132
4,808
# Students in 7th Grade:
117
8,534
# Students in 8th Grade:
124
10,258
# Students in 9th Grade:
121
86,766
# Students in 10th Grade:
137
88,756
# Students in 11th Grade:
144
87,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
131
91,793
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,347 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,910 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$20,715 MM

Spending
$28 MM
$21,212 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,347
$18,796

Spending / Student
$14,910
$19,246

Best Medical Lake School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Medical Lake High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 E. Barker St.
Medical Lake, WA 99022
(509) 565-3200
Medical Lake, WA 99022
(509) 565-3200
Grades: 9-12
| 511 students
Rank: #22.
Medical Lake Endeavors
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
317 N Broad St.
Medical Lake, WA 99022
(509) 565-3141
Medical Lake, WA 99022
(509) 565-3141
Grades: 6-12
| 22 students
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