Northwood Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Edgewood, Washington 98371 · Puyallup School District
#351 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington
#12823 of 50,301 nationally
About Northwood Elementary
Northwood Elementary is a public elementary located in Edgewood, in the Puyallup School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 732 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 67.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 351st of 1,154 ranked elementary schools in Washington. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 732.
There are 4 schools in Edgewood; Northwood Elementary ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)63%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)43.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Northwood Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 732
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 43.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Northwood Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Edgemont Jr High
Edgewood · Public middle · Grades 6–9
590 students · 1.1 km away
Surprise Lake Middle School
Milton · Public middle · Grades 6–7
613 students · 1.3 km away
Discovery Primary School
Milton · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
506 students · 1.5 km away
Hedden Elementary School
Edgewood · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
469 students · 2.0 km away
Mt View Elementary
Edgewood · Public elementary · Grades K–6
279 students · 2.4 km away
Rainier View Elementary School
Federal Way · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
495 students · 3.6 km away
Fife Elementary School
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades K–5
866 students · 4.0 km away
Fife High School
Tacoma · Public high · Grades 10–12
885 students · 4.2 km away
Sequoyah Middle School
Auburn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
570 students · 4.4 km away
Columbia Junior High School
Tacoma · Public other · Grades 8–9
619 students · 4.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
Castle Rock Elementary
Castle Rock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
733 students
Tambark Creek Elementary School
Bothell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
740 students
Sunrise Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
724 students
Somerset Elementary School
Bellevue · Public elementary · Grades K–5
741 students
Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School
Orting · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
723 students
Yacolt Primary
Yacolt · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
747 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northwood Elementary a good school?
Northwood Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 67.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #351 of 1,154 in Washington. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Northwood Elementary rank in Washington?
Northwood Elementary ranks #351 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington and #12823 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northwood Elementary?
Northwood Elementary had 732 students in 2025.
Is Northwood Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Northwood Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Northwood Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northwood Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.