Congratulations to students and staff at these Edmonds School District schools for being recognized on the 2011 Washington Achievement Awards. Schools are selected based on their statewide assessment data for the three previous years, using a methodology approved by both the Office of the Superintedent of Public Instruction and the State Board of Education.

The awards celebrate schools for overall excellence and special recognition in: language arts, math, science, graduation rate, improvement and closing achievement gaps.

The 11 Edmonds School District schools honored include the following:

Overall Achievement
Madrona Non Graded*
Maplewood Parent Cooperative*

Improvement
Edmonds Heights K-12 (Edmonds)

Closing Achievement Gaps
Elementary Schools
Beverly
Brier
Chase Lake*
Meadowdale
Seaview
Spruce

Middle
Alderwood

High School
Meadowdale

* Indicates a 2010 Achievement Award winner