For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,626 students in 98026, WA (there are 2 private schools, serving 66 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 98026, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
The top-ranked public schools in 98026, WA are Maplewood Parent Coop, Madrona K-8 School and Edmonds Woodway High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 98026 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in 98026, WA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Washington public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98026, WA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maplewood Parent Coop
(Math: 74% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8500 200th St Sw
Edmonds, WA 98026
(425) 431-7515
Edmonds, WA 98026
(425) 431-7515
Gr: PK-8 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #22.
Madrona K-8 School
Alternative School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9300 236th St Sw
Edmonds, WA 98026
(425) 431-7979
Edmonds, WA 98026
(425) 431-7979
Gr: PK-8 | 636 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #33.
Edmonds Woodway High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7600 212th Street Sw
Edmonds, WA 98026
(425) 431-7900
Edmonds, WA 98026
(425) 431-7900
Gr: 9-12 | 1,605 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #44.
Picnic Point Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5819 140th St Sw
Edmonds, WA 98026
(425) 366-3400
Edmonds, WA 98026
(425) 366-3400
Gr: K-5 | 454 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #55.
Serene Lake Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4709 Picnic Point Rd
Edmonds, WA 98026
(425) 366-3500
Edmonds, WA 98026
(425) 366-3500
Gr: K-5 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 98026, WA?
The top-ranked public schools in 98026, WA include Maplewood Parent Coop, Madrona K-8 School and Edmonds Woodway High School.
How many public schools are located in 98026?
5 public schools are located in 98026.
What percentage of students in 98026 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 98026 are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 98026?
98026 public schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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