Northwest Educational Service District 189 School District

Top Rankings

Northwest Educational Service District 189 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 28 students in Northwest Educational Service District 189 School District.
Public Schools in Northwest Educational Service District 189 School District have a diversity score of 0.67, which is less than the Washington public school average of 0.69.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,566 Schools
# Students
28 Students
1,102,146 Students
# Teachers
n/a
62,276 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
(13-14)
≥50%
65%
(15-16)
≥50%
62%
<50%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.69
# American Indian Students
1 Student
14,078 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
97,776 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
284,937 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
26%
# Black Students
n/a
52,279 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
12 Students
529,041 Students
% White Students
44%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
15,944 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
97,439 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
24,937
# Students in K Grade:
-
76,570
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
77,991
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
81,918
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
78,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
81,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
81,842
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
80,681
# Students in 7th Grade:
1
81,501
# Students in 8th Grade:
1
82,250
# Students in 9th Grade:
1
86,778
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
88,758
# Students in 11th Grade:
3
87,587
# Students in 12th Grade:
22
91,794
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Northwest Educational Service District 189  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
$18 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Northwest Educational Service District 189  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Northwest Educational Service District 189 School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Open Doors - Youth Reengagement Program
Alternative School
1601 R Avenue
Anacortes, WA 98221
(360) 299-4010
Grades: 9-12
| 19 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pass Program
Alternative School
2731 10th St. Suite 106
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 388-7877
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
605 3rd St
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 336-9360
Grades: 8-12
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
2801 10th Street
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 388-7822
Grades: 6-12
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
311 Grand Ave 6th Fl
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6707
Grades: 7-12
| 5 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Northwest Educational Service District 189 School District?
Northwest Educational Service District 189 School District manages 5 public schools serving 28 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Northwest Educational Service District 189 School District?
44% of Northwest Educational Service District 189 School District students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 28 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : <50%
  • : ≥50%
  • : ≥50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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