Everett School District

3900 Broadway
Everett, WA 98201-5033
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Everett School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 6,022 students in Everett School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Everett School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Everett School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Henry M. Jackson High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
33 Schools
861 Schools
# Students
20,315 Students
392,597 Students
# Teachers
1,053 Teachers
19,037 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Everett School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#44 out of 307 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Everett   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
40%
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 Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
53%
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 Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
49%
88%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Everett   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.74
0.68
# American Indian Students
103 Students
6,221 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
4,243 Students
31,721 Students
% Asian Students
21%
8%
# Hispanic Students
4,323 Students
98,261 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
26%
# Black Students
997 Students
18,030 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
8,304 Students
191,719 Students
% White Students
41%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
344 Students
5,280 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
1%
# Two or more races Students
1,902 Students
32,267 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
8%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
443
1,298
# Students in K Grade:
1,517
1,800
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,595
1,949
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,634
2,043
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,581
2,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,593
2,376
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,618
2,423
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,578
4,808
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,491
8,534
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,422
10,258
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,454
86,766
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,486
88,753
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,412
87,580
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,491
91,784
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,522 is higher than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,720 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$397 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Everett   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$360 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Everett   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,522
$18,796
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 Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,720
$19,246
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 Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Everett School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Henry M. Jackson High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1508 136th St. Se
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 385-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,157 students
Rank: #22.
Port Gardner
Alternative School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3516 Rucker Ave.
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 385-5150
Grades: K-12
| 95 students
Rank: #33.
Cascade High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
801 E. Casino Rd.
Everett, WA 98203
(425) 385-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,702 students
Rank: #44.
Everett High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2416 Colby Ave.
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 385-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,669 students
Rank: #55.
Special Services
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3900 Broadway
Everett, WA 98213
(425) 385-5251
Grades: PK-12
| 107 students
Rank: #66.
Sequoia High School
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3516 Rucker Ave.
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 385-5100
Grades: 9-12
| 138 students
Rank: n/an/a
Everett Reengagement Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
3900 Broadway
Everett, WA 98213
(425) 385-4078
Grades: 9-12
| 153 students
Rank: n/an/a
Everett Virtual Academy
Alternative School
3700 Federal Ave
Everett, WA 98213
(425) 385-5687
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Nw Learning Center
Alternative School
4407 172nd St Ne
Everett, WA 98213
(425) 385-5250
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sno Co Jail
1918 Wall Street
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 339-4430
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 33 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 20,315 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : 88% (Top 30% in WA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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