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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 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 16 students in Northwest Educational Service District 189 School District.
Public Middle Schools in Northwest Educational Service District 189 School District have a diversity score of 0.73, which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 0.67.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
5 Schools
799 Schools
# Students
21 Students
302,457 Students
# Teachers
n/a
16,390 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)≥50%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≥50%
62%
Graduation Rate
<50%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.67
# American Indian Students
1 Student
5,646 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
22,600 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
8%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
73,312 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
25%
# Black Students
1 Student
13,447 Students
% Black Students
5%
4%
# White Students
10 Students
150,112 Students
% White Students
48%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,701 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
26,007 Students
% of Two or more races Students
14%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,356
# Students in K Grade:
-
4,027
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
4,383
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
4,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
4,700
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
5,007
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
6,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
69,712
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
2
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
1
10,999
# Students in 10th Grade:
4
7,810
# Students in 11th Grade:
5
7,675
# Students in 12th Grade:
9
9,108
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$21,212 MM
Best Northwest Educational Service District 189 School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Pass Program
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
2731 10th St. Suite 106
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 388-7877
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 388-7877
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Skagit County Detention Center
Magnet School
605 3rd St
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 336-9360
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 336-9360
Grades: 8-12
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
Snohomish Detention Center
Magnet School
2801 10th Street
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 388-7822
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 388-7822
Grades: 6-12
| 9 students
Rank: n/an/a
Whatcom Co Detention Center
Magnet School
311 Grand Ave 6th Fl
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6707
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6707
Grades: 8-12
| 5 students
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