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Lakewood Middle School

Marysville, WA · Lakewood School District · Grades 6-8

286th of 381 Washington middle schools statewide · better than 25% Declining

617
Students
2023–24 enrollment
19.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
53%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
37.6%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

Lakewood Middle School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Lakewood Middle School 286th of 381 Washington middle schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 25% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 45th in 2019 to 25th in 2025 — declining.

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

Lakewood Middle School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 646 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
35%
WA average
51%
Math
This school
25%
WA average
41%
Science
This school
39%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time this school WA average
25%50%75%35%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school WA average
25%50%75%25%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Lakewood Middle School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 617 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic23%White57%Two+11%
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Hispanic 23%White 57%Two or more races 11%13%75%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White74.9%56.7% 18.2 pts
Hispanic12.6%22.5% 9.9 pts
Two or more races6.1%11.3% 5.2 pts
Asian2.4%3.4% 1.0 pts
American Indian1.5%2.1% 0.6 pts
Black2.0%1.8% 0.2 pts
Pacific Islander0.4%1.6% 1.2 pts

Homes near Lakewood Middle School

Typical home value $596K in zip 98271 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$154K$309K$463K$617K$588K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Lakewood Middle School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Lakewood Middle School in?

Lakewood Middle School is part of the Lakewood School District district in Marysville, Washington.

Is Lakewood Middle School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Lakewood Middle School 286th of 381 Washington middle schools (better than 25% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Lakewood Middle School?

White 57%, Hispanic 23%, Two or more races 11%, Asian 3% (617 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Lakewood Middle School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98271 is $596K 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.