Everett School District

121 Vine Street
Everett, MA 02149
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 4,699 students in Everett School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Public Elementary Schools in Everett School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,374 Schools
# Students
7,285 Students
605,939 Students
# Teachers
604 Teachers
51,285 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Everett School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 395 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.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#358 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Everett  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Everett  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Everett  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Everett  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
81%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Everett  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.65
# American Indian Students
17 Students
1,412 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
369 Students
44,394 Students
% Asian Students
5%
7%
# Hispanic Students
4,817 Students
151,382 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
25%
# Black Students
911 Students
60,142 Students
% Black Students
13%
10%
# White Students
1,055 Students
319,141 Students
% White Students
14%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
506 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
113 Students
28,480 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
355
20,147
# Students in K Grade:
431
58,613
# Students in 1st Grade:
508
65,628
# Students in 2nd Grade:
503
63,966
# Students in 3rd Grade:
557
65,083
# Students in 4th Grade:
530
66,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
559
66,453
# Students in 6th Grade:
526
67,299
# Students in 7th Grade:
536
56,747
# Students in 8th Grade:
531
55,471
# Students in 9th Grade:
609
5,532
# Students in 10th Grade:
626
5,212
# Students in 11th Grade:
568
4,791
# Students in 12th Grade:
446
4,507
# Ungraded Students:
-
130

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,306 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,468 is less than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$141 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Everett  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$149 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Everett  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,306
$23,913
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Everett  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,468
$24,672
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Everett  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Everett School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Webster School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
30 Dartmouth Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-5040
Grades: K-5
| 329 students
Rank: #22.
Lafayette School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
117 Edith Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-2450
Grades: K-8
| 1,020 students
Rank: #33.
Sumner G. Whittier School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
337 Broadway
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-2410
Grades: K-8
| 630 students
Rank: #44.
Madeline English School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
105 Woodville Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-5013
Grades: K-8
| 763 students
Rank: #55.
George Keverian School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Nichols Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-5020
Grades: K-8
| 897 students
Rank: #66.
Devens School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
22 Church Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-2470
Grades: K-12
| 46 students
Rank: #77.
Parlin School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
587 Broadway Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 394-2480
Grades: K-8
| 1,014 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,285 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : 81% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
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  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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