Lynwood Elementary School

About Lynwood Elementary School

Lynwood Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the Lynwood neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1874, it is the oldest elementary school in the city and has been a cornerstone of the community for generations. The school is known for its diverse student body and its commitment to providing a quality education to all students. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core courses such as math, science, reading, and writing, as well as electives such as music, art, and physical education. The school also provides a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, clubs, and after-school programs. The school has a strong commitment to parent involvement, with an active PTA and many other volunteer opportunities. Lynwood Elementary School is a vibrant, supportive community where students can thrive and reach their full potential.

Address:	1320 Lynwood Dr. Novato, CA 94947
Phone:	(415) 897-4161
Site:	lynwood.nusd.org
Grades:	K – 5
Enrollment:	276 students

Overview Lynwood Elementary School

Lynwood Elementary School serves 276 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Lynwood Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Lynwood Elementary School

Lynwood Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Lynwood Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.