Summary:
ZIP code 98072 includes six public schools serving elementary, middle, and high school students: four elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school, all part of the highly rated Northshore School District. Together, these schools enroll about 4,385 students and generally perform well above Washington state averages, with every school ranking in at least the 88th statewide percentile. The area’s strongest overall features are high elementary science scores, strong graduation outcomes, and consistently favorable statewide rankings.
Among the elementary schools, Kokanee Elementary has the strongest overall academic profile, ranking in the 97th percentile and leading the group in ELA and science. Hollywood Hill Elementary has the highest math proficiency, at 81.03%, the lowest student-teacher ratio, and substantial recent gains, especially in science. Wellington Elementary offers balanced, above-state performance but experienced modest declines in all three subjects. Ruby Bridges Elementary ranks lower than the other elementary schools and has the weakest ELA result, but it showed the largest recent science improvement and meaningful gains in math. Elementary science is the area’s clearest shared strength.
At the secondary level, Woodinville High School stands out with a 96.6% graduation rate, a 1.4% dropout rate, and a statewide rank in the 94th percentile. Its ELA and science results are especially strong, although math remains a relative weakness. Leota Middle School also ranks highly statewide and exceeds state results by wide margins, but its performance trails district averages slightly in every subject. Its math results decline from sixth through eighth grade, making math the most important area for continued attention across the secondary schools.
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