Lynwood Elementary School
Elementary school in Novato, CA · Novato Unified · Grades K-5
On the spring 2026 state tests, 47% of Lynwood Elementary School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 42% met the math standard. In reading, that is 4 points below the Novato Unified average (50%) and 2 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 45% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 5th of 9 public elementary schools in Novato. Reading results in 2026 were 15 points higher than in 2024, and math results were 9 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 32% | 36% | 47% | +15 pts |
| Math | 33% | 39% | 42% | +9 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Lynwood Elementary School | 47% | 42% |
| Novato Unified | 50% | 41% |
| Marin County | 62% | 55% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 44% | 36% |
| 4th grade | 33% | 43% |
| 5th grade | 61% | 47% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Homes near Lynwood Elementary School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94947, where Lynwood Elementary School is located, is $1.01M, up 3% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby elementary schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Rancho ElementaryNovato · Grades K-5 | 49% | 58% | $1.01M |
| 1.5 mi | Olive ElementaryNovato · Grades K-5 | 47% | 31% | $1.06M |
| 1.7 mi | Loma Verde ElementaryNovato · Grades K-5 | 42% | 47% | $1.21M |
| 1.9 mi | Lu Sutton ElementaryNovato · Grades K-5 | 41% | 34% | $1.01M |
| 2.9 mi | Novato Charter CharterNovato · Grades K-8 | 68% | 48% | $1.21M |
| 2.9 mi | Hamilton TK-8Novato · Grades K-8 | 27% | 20% | $1.21M |
School details
- Address
- 1320 Lynwood Drive, Novato, CA 94947
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (415) 897-4161
- District
- Novato Unified
- County
- Marin County
- Grades
- K-5
- Students
- 266 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional
- Website
- www.nusd.org
- State school code
- 21654176024525
Common questions
How did Lynwood Elementary School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 47% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 42% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Lynwood Elementary School?
266 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-5.
How much do homes cost near Lynwood Elementary School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94947, where Lynwood Elementary School is located, is $1.01M, up 3% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Lynwood Elementary School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Novato Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.