Medical Lake School District

The Medical Lake School District is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students in the Medical Lake area. The district stands out for its strong academic performance, with Medical Lake High School and Michael Anderson Elementary School consistently outperforming state averages on standardized tests.

Medical Lake High School is a standout, with a 95.5% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.4% dropout rate, indicating exceptional student outcomes. The school also boasts strong academic performance, with students scoring above the state average in English Language Arts, Math, and Science. In contrast, Hallett Elementary School has the highest free/reduced lunch rate in the district at 51.82%, suggesting a need for additional support for economically disadvantaged students.

Michael Anderson Elementary School stands out for its diverse student population, with a higher percentage of minority students compared to the other schools in the district. Despite this diversity, the school maintains consistently high academic performance, with students scoring above the district and state averages in English Language Arts, Math, and Science. The district's commitment to equitable resource allocation, as evidenced by the similar spending per student across the schools, is a positive indicator of its efforts to ensure all students have access to quality education.