For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 857 students in 98036, WA.
The top-ranked public preschools in 98036, WA are Lynndale Elementary School and Contracted Schools. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 98036 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 50% statewide average). Pre schools in 98036, WA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98036, WA Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lynndale Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9521 240th St Sw
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7365
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7365
Gr: PK-6 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #22.
Contracted Schools
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
20420 68th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 670-7189
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 670-7189
Gr: PK-12 | 18 students Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Center
Special Education School
19400 56th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 670-7211
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 670-7211
Gr: PK-K | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 44:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: n/an/a
Unassigned School
Special Education School
20420 68th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 670-7189
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 670-7189
Gr: PK-9
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 98036, WA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 98036, WA include Lynndale Elementary School and Contracted Schools.
How many public preschools are located in 98036?
4 public preschools are located in 98036.
What is the racial composition of students in 98036?
98036 public preschools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public preschools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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