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Arlington High School vs. Marysville Pilchuck High School

Should you attend Arlington High School or Marysville Pilchuck High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Arlington High School
18821 Crown Ridge Blvd
Arlington, WA 98223
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Marysville Pilchuck High School
5611 108th Street Ne
Marysville, WA 98271
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Arlington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Marysville Pilchuck High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,661 students in grades 9-12, Arlington High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,238 students in grades 9-12, Marysville Pilchuck High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is equal to the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,661 students
1,238 students
This chart displays total students of Arlington High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Marysville Pilchuck High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
60 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Marysville Pilchuck High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Arlington High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Marysville Pilchuck High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#701 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
#1569 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Arlington High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Marysville Pilchuck High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
13%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arlington High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Marysville Pilchuck High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
(Top 20% in WA)
53%
(Top 50% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arlington High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marysville Pilchuck High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
(Top 50% in WA)
36%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
89%
(Top 30% in WA)
80%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Arlington High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Marysville Pilchuck High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Arlington High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Marysville Pilchuck High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
413
408
Grade 10 Students
471
284
Grade 11 Students
371
276
Grade 12 Students
406
270

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Arlington High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Marysville Pilchuck High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Arlington High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Marysville Pilchuck High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
17%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Arlington High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Marysville Pilchuck High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Arlington High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Marysville Pilchuck High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
71%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Arlington High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Marysville Pilchuck High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Arlington High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Marysville Pilchuck High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Two or more races
7%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Arlington High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Marysville Pilchuck High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.47
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of Arlington High School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Marysville Pilchuck High School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Arlington High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Marysville Pilchuck High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arlington High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Marysville Pilchuck High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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