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Everett School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Everett and Mill Creek.

Everett’s School Grade A− better than 77% of Washington school districts

Students
20,489
Schools
32
Spent per student
$18,727
WA $18,444
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Debt
$71.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Everett School District

  • Its letter, A: results better than 85% of Washington districts
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Reading proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate 6 pts above the state
  • 19 students per teacher
  • Debt of $71.4M, about $3,483 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A: better than 85% of the 289 Washington school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well above the state, 2021–22
A
GraduationFour-year graduation well above the state, class of 2023
A−
The towns it serves, and their School Grades

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Everett. Grade by grade →

PK–512 elementary schoolsThis district
6–84 middle schoolsThis district
9–122 high schoolsThis district

Test scores vs. WA

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency51%
State average 40.1% · 10,394 students tested
Reading / language arts65%
State average 53.4% · 10,415 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 83.8% · 1,393 in the class

95% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$18,727 per student · 2% above WA
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 37%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 30%State 65%Federal 5%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
20,226’20
19,592’21
20,228’22
20,315’23
20,489’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Students
White 40%Hispanic 22%Asian 22%Two or more races 10%Black 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

32 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Washington’s other public schools.

Penny Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Everett
791 students17:1
Tambark Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bothell
740 students19:1
Mill Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mill Creek
694 students19:1
Cedar Wood Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bothell
682 students18:1
Emerson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Everett
662 students16:1
Forest View Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Everett
634 students18:1
Woodside Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bothell
581 students17:1
Silver Lake Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Everett
550 students16:1
Silver Firs Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Everett
538 students17:1
Lowell Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Everett
531 students15:1
Jefferson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Everett
503 students15:1
View Ridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Everett
497 students17:1
Monroe Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Everett
487 students16:1
Hawthorne Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Everett
446 students15:1
Whittier Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Everett
422 students17:1
Madison Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Everett
405 students15:1
Garfield Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Everett
393 students15:1
Jackson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Everett
322 students14:1
Special Services
Other · Grades PK–12 · Everett
95 students
Port Gardner
Other · Grades K–12 · Everett
88 students33:1
Gateway Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Everett
1,057 students24:1
Heatherwood Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Mill Creek
1,031 students23:1
Eisenhower Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Everett
914 students22:1
Evergreen Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Everett
890 students20:1
North Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Everett
719 students21:1
Everett Virtual Academy
High · Grades 6–12 · Everett
45 students
Henry M. Jackson High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Mill Creek
2,148 students24:1
Cascade High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Everett
1,651 students22:1
Everett High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Everett
1,643 students21:1
Everett Reengagement Academy
High · Grades 9–12 · Everett
183 students
Sequoia High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Everett
145 students8:1
NW Learning Center
High · Grades 9–12 · Arlington
2 students

Left off: 1 school reporting no students for 2024–25.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Washington.