For the 2024-25 school year, there are 224 public schools serving 116,177 students in Snohomish County, WA (there are 63 private schools, serving 7,335 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Snohomish County, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Snohomish County, WA are Challenge Elementary School, Tambark Creek Elementary School and Fernwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Snohomish County, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Snohomish County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Snohomish County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Challenge Elementary School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: 96%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
5409 228th St Sw
Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
(425) 431-7157
Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
(425) 431-7157
Grades: K-6
| 402 students
Rank: #22.
Tambark Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4419 180th St. Se
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 302-9200
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 302-9200
Grades: PK-5
| 728 students
Rank: #33.
Fernwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3933 Jewell Rd
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 408-4500
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 408-4500
Grades: PK-5
| 757 students
Rank: #44.
Cedar Wood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3414 168th St. Se
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 385-7700
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 385-7700
Grades: PK-5
| 707 students
Rank: #55.
Canyon Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
21400 35 Av Se
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 408-5700
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 408-5700
Grades: PK-5
| 986 students
Rank: #66.
Lockwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
24118 Lockwood Rd
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 408-5800
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 408-5800
Grades: PK-5
| 589 students
Rank: #77.
Silver Firs Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5909 146th Pl. Se
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-6500
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-6500
Grades: PK-5
| 534 students
Rank: #88.
Whittier Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
916 Oakes Ave.
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 385-4300
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 385-4300
Grades: PK-5
| 405 students
Rank: #99.
Gateway Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
15404 Silver Firs Dr.
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-6600
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-6600
Grades: 6-8
| 949 students
Rank: #1010.
Forest View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5601 156th St. Se
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-7900
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-7900
Grades: PK-5
| 631 students
Rank: #1111.
Shelton View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
23400 5 Av W
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 408-5200
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 408-5200
Grades: PK-5
| 459 students
Rank: #1212.
North Creek High School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3613 191st Pl Se
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 408-8800
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 408-8800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,781 students
Rank: #1313.
Mill Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3400 148th St. Se
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 385-6800
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 385-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 668 students
Rank: #1414.
Maplewood Parent Coop
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8500 200th St Sw
Edmonds, WA 98026
(425) 431-7515
Edmonds, WA 98026
(425) 431-7515
Grades: K-8
| 469 students
Rank: #1515.
Glacier Peak High School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7401 144th Pl Se
Snohomish, WA 98296
(360) 563-7300
Snohomish, WA 98296
(360) 563-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,630 students
Rank: #1616.
Penny Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4117 132nd St. Se
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-7200
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-7200
Grades: PK-5
| 759 students
Rank: #1717.
Kamiak High School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10801 Harbour Pointe Blvd
Mukilteo, WA 98275
(425) 366-5400
Mukilteo, WA 98275
(425) 366-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,250 students
Rank: #1818.
Mukilteo Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2600 Mukilteo Speedway
Mukilteo, WA 98275
(425) 366-3100
Mukilteo, WA 98275
(425) 366-3100
Grades: K-5
| 511 students
Rank: #1919.
Innovation Lab High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2020 224th Street Se
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 408-6200
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 408-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 219 students
Rank: #2020.
Salem Woods Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12802 Wagner Rd.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-3600
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 455 students
Rank: #2121.
Henry M. Jackson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1508 136th St. Se
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 385-7000
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 385-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,155 students
Rank: #2222.
Glenwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2221 103 Ave Se
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(425) 335-1510
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(425) 335-1510
Grades: K-5
| 644 students
Rank: #2323.
Heatherwood Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1419 Trillium Blvd. Se
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 385-6300
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 385-6300
Grades: 6-8
| 983 students
Rank: #2424.
Little Cedars Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7408 144th Pl Se
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-2912
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-2912
Grades: K-6
| 610 students
Rank: #2525.
Seattle Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12711 51st Avenue Se
Everett, WA 98208
(360) 563-4675
Everett, WA 98208
(360) 563-4675
Grades: K-6
| 583 students
Rank: #2626.
Edmonds Woodway High School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7600 212th Street Sw
Edmonds, WA 98026
(425) 431-7900
Edmonds, WA 98026
(425) 431-7900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,547 students
Rank: #2727.
Skyview Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
21404 35 Av Se
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 408-6800
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 408-6800
Grades: 6-8
| 1,157 students
Rank: #2828.
Edmonds Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1215 Olympic Avenue
Edmonds, WA 98020
(425) 431-7374
Edmonds, WA 98020
(425) 431-7374
Grades: K-6
| 277 students
Rank: #2929.
Madrona K-8 School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9300 236th St Sw
Edmonds, WA 98026
(425) 431-7979
Edmonds, WA 98026
(425) 431-7979
Grades: PK-8
| 604 students
Rank: #3030.
Port Gardner
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3516 Rucker Ave.
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 385-5150
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 385-5150
Grades: K-12
| 101 students
Rank: #3131.
Mountlake Terrace High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
21801 44th Ave W
Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
(425) 431-7776
Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
(425) 431-7776
Grades: 9-12
| 1,467 students
Rank: #3232.
Brier Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3625 232nd St Sw
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7854
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 431-7854
Grades: K-6
| 403 students
Rank: #3333.
Stevens Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9317 29th St Ne
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(425) 335-1690
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
(425) 335-1690
Grades: K-5
| 607 students
Rank: #3434.
Totem Falls
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14211 Snohomish-cascade Drive
Snohomish, WA 98296
(360) 563-4750
Snohomish, WA 98296
(360) 563-4750
Grades: K-6
| 393 students
Rank: #35 - 3635. - 36.
Jefferson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2500 Cadet Way
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-7400
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 489 students
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Snohomish County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
8301 84th Street Ne
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-2302
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-2302
Grades: 9-12
| 400 students
Acceleration Academy Everett (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
3900 Broadway
Everett, WA 98213
(425) 385-4078
Everett, WA 98213
(425) 385-4078
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
8301 84th Street Ne
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-2502
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-2502
Grades: 9-12
| 439 students
221 Union Avenue
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-4600
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-4600
Grades: K-3
| 201 students
Columbia Virtual Academy - Sultan (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
514 4th Street
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9801
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9801
Grades: K-12
| 58 students
1085 Fir St
Darrington, WA 98241
(360) 436-1140
Darrington, WA 98241
(360) 436-1140
Grades: 7-8
| 62 students
Edmonds Career Options High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
20525 52nd Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 670-7350
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 670-7350
Grades: 7-12
| 174 students
20420 68th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(800) 682-7396
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(800) 682-7396
Grades: K-8
| 768 students
Esperance Elementary Building (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
7821 224th Ave Sw
Edmonds, WA 98020
(425) 670-7840
Edmonds, WA 98020
(425) 670-7840
Grades: K-12
| 463 students
Rainier 204
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 388-9032
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 388-9032
Grades: 9-13
| n/a students
6004 237th St Sw
Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
(425) 670-7874
Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
(425) 670-7874
Grades: K-6
| 287 students
639 W Main St.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 794-3017
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 794-3017
Grades: 5-7
| 348 students
18722 59th Ave Ne
Arlington, WA 98223
(360) 435-1889
Arlington, WA 98223
(360) 435-1889
Grades: 9
| 45 students
Freshman Campus Re Entry Elementary School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
601 Glen Ave
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-7289
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-7289
Grades: 9
| n/a students
Goal Program High School (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
801 East Casino
Everett, WA 98203
(425) 385-6000
Everett, WA 98203
(425) 385-6000
Grades: 12
| n/a students
Home School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1601 Ave D
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-7300
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-7300
Grades: 1-12
| 123 students
200 North Bernard St
North Lakewood, WA 98259
(509) 354-7364
North Lakewood, WA 98259
(509) 354-7364
Grades: 12
| n/a students
8301 84th Street Ne
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-2402
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-2402
Grades: 9-12
| 433 students
Lakewood Nwesd 189 Open Door Program Elementary School (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
1605 7th St
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 652-4500
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 652-4500
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Maplewood Center (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
20100 84th Ave W
Edmonds, WA 98020
(425) 670-7509
Edmonds, WA 98020
(425) 670-7509
Grades: K-12
| 36 students
Marysville Mountain View High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
7204 27th Ave Ne
Marysville, WA 98271
(360) 965-3000
Marysville, WA 98271
(360) 965-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 132 students
Marysville On-line Move Up Program High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
4220 80th Street Ne
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-0018
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-0018
Grades: 9-12
| 38 students
Monroe Elementary School
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 794-3000
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 794-3000
Grades: K-5
| 243 students
Joann Carbonetti
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 794-3010
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 794-3010
Grades: 8-10
| 914 students
351 Short Columbia St
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-4200
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-4200
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
3301 Monte Villa Parkway #200
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 408-6000
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 408-6000
Grades: K
| 134 students
2415 74th St Ne
Marysville, WA 98271
(360) 653-0890
Marysville, WA 98271
(360) 653-0890
Grades: PK-5
| 238 students
8301 84th Street Ne
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-2602
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-2602
Grades: 9-12
| 429 students
Scriber Lake High School Slh (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
20525 52nd Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 670-7270
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 670-7270
Grades: 9-12
| 257 students
Shoreline-monroe High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
16101 Greenwood Ave N
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Grades: 9-12
| 198 students
202 Alder
Everett, WA 98203
(425) 339-4341
Everett, WA 98203
(425) 339-4341
Grades: 12
| 56 students
601 Glen Ave
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-4300
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-4300
Grades: 7-9
| n/a students
Snohomish Online Learning (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
525 13th Street
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-7324
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-7324
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Sultan Parent Partnership Program (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
514 4th St
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9800
Sultan, WA 98294
(360) 793-9800
Grades: 1-8
| 23 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Snohomish County, WA?
The top ranked public schools in Snohomish County, WA include Challenge Elementary School, Tambark Creek Elementary School and Fernwood Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Snohomish County?
224 public schools are located in Snohomish County.
What percentage of students in Snohomish County go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Snohomish County are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Snohomish County?
Snohomish County public schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Snohomish County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Snohomish County include: Terrace Park Elementary School vs. Challenge Elementary School, Marysville Getchell High School vs. Marysville Pilchuck High School, Chain Lake Elementary School vs. Salem Woods Elementary School
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