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Brookside Elementary

Lake Forest Park, WA · Shoreline School District

Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large

240th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 80% Declining

17447 37th Avenue N.E., Lake Forest Park, WA 98155

(206)393-4140NCES ID 530792001300Directory 202324

364
Students
2023–24 enrollment
18.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
29%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
14.5%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

SchoolRow ranks Brookside Elementary 240th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 80% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 91th in 2019 to 80th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%80%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 178 students tested

English Language Arts
Brookside Elementary
67%
WA average
51%
Math
Brookside Elementary
59%
WA average
41%
Science
Brookside Elementary
69%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time Brookside Elementary WA average
25%50%75%67%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Brookside Elementary WA average
25%50%75%59%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Brookside Elementary WA average
25%50%75%69%43%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 364 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic13%White59%8%7%Two+12%
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categories changedHispanic 13%White 59%Asian 8%Two or more races 12%91%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White67.6%58.5% 9.1 pts
Hispanic8.4%13.2% 4.8 pts
Two or more races11.3%11.8% 0.5 pts
Asian10.0%8.2% 1.8 pts
Black2.5%6.6% 4.1 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%1.6% 1.6 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $843K in zip 98155 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$235K$470K$705K$941K$861K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Brookside Elementary in?

Brookside Elementary is part of the Shoreline School District district in Lake Forest Park, Washington.

Is Brookside Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Brookside Elementary 240th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 80% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Brookside Elementary?

White 59%, Hispanic 13%, Two or more races 12%, Asian 8% (364 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Brookside Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98155 is $843K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.