Schools in Zip Code 98026

Schools in ZIP code 98026 include five public schools serving grades K–12: four elementary-designated schools, including two K–8 programs, and one high school, with about 3,626 students across the area. The schools are split between the Edmonds School District and the Mukilteo School District. Overall, the area offers several strong academic options, although results vary by school and subject.

Maplewood Parent Coop is the clear academic standout, ranking in the 95th percentile statewide. It leads the elementary schools in English language arts and math, with 79.69% and 74.30% proficiency, respectively. Madrona K–8 School is another high-performing choice, ranking in the 85th percentile and leading all five schools in science at 71.76%. Its results improved notably in all three subjects. Picnic Point Elementary is a strong and improving neighborhood school, ranking in the 75th percentile. It has the lowest student-teacher ratio in the group and slightly exceeds Madrona in all-grade math proficiency.

Edmonds Woodway High School ranks in the 77th percentile among Washington high schools. Its English language arts and science results exceed state averages, but math is a relative weakness, and its dropout rate is higher than both the district and state rates. Serene Lake Elementary ranks lowest among the elementary schools, but it is improving and performs above its district in every subject. Parents comparing schools should note that all four elementary schools exceed their own district averages in English language arts, math, and science. Maplewood’s ranking has softened slightly from earlier years, while Madrona, Picnic Point, and Serene Lake have generally improved.