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Everett School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 7,345 students in Everett School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Everett School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,837 Schools
# Students
7,345 Students
916,334 Students
# Teachers
578 Teachers
77,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Everett School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has increased from 78% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#358 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
44%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
44%

Graduation Rate
81%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.65
# American Indian Students
13 Students
2,192 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
380 Students
67,818 Students
% Asian Students
5%
7%
# Hispanic Students
4,959 Students
230,769 Students
% Hispanic Students
68%
25%
# Black Students
929 Students
88,074 Students
% Black Students
13%
10%
# White Students
962 Students
483,656 Students
% White Students
13%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
785 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
96 Students
41,339 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
385
32,288
# Students in K Grade:
467
62,105
# Students in 1st Grade:
476
64,458
# Students in 2nd Grade:
530
66,664
# Students in 3rd Grade:
518
64,731
# Students in 4th Grade:
550
65,978
# Students in 5th Grade:
511
67,142
# Students in 6th Grade:
539
67,086
# Students in 7th Grade:
521
68,011
# Students in 8th Grade:
542
68,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
568
73,757
# Students in 10th Grade:
594
73,439
# Students in 11th Grade:
636
71,886
# Students in 12th Grade:
504
68,770
# Ungraded Students:
4
1,798
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,148 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,301 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$141 MM
$21,850 MM

Spending
$149 MM
$22,544 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,148
$23,845

Spending / Student
$20,301
$24,602

Best Everett School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Webster School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
30 Dartmouth Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-5040
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-5040
Grades: K-5
| 341 students
Rank: #22.
Everett High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 Elm Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-2490
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-2490
Grades: 9-12
| 2,289 students
Rank: #33.
Lafayette School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
117 Edith Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-2450
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-2450
Grades: K-8
| 1,000 students
Rank: #44.
Sumner G. Whittier School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
337 Broadway
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-2410
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-2410
Grades: K-8
| 616 students
Rank: #55.
Madeline English School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
105 Woodville Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-5013
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-5013
Grades: K-8
| 780 students
Rank: #66.
George Keverian School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
20 Nichols Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-5020
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-5020
Grades: K-8
| 873 students
Rank: #77.
Devens School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
22 Church Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-2470
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-2470
Grades: K-12
| 49 students
Rank: #88.
Parlin School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
587 Broadway Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-2480
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-2480
Grades: K-8
| 1,012 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Everett School District?
Everett School District manages 10 public schools serving 7,345 students.
What is the rank of Everett School District?
Everett School District is ranked #356 out of 393 school districts in Massachusetts (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Everett School District?
68% of Everett School District students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 13% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Everett School District?
Everett School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Everett School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,301 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
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