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%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 19 public preschools serving 9,973 students in Everett School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Washington.
Public Preschools in Everett School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
33 Schools
759 Schools
# Students
20,489 Students
270,385 Students
# Teachers
1,069 Teachers
16,823 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Student By Grade
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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#39 out of 307 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
49%
Graduation Rate
91%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.75
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
22%
10%
% Hispanic
22%
27%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
39%
44%
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
% Two or more races
10%
10%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,356 is higher than the state median of $18,891. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,570 is less than the state median of $19,344. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$397 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$360 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,356
$18,891
Spending / Student
$17,570
$19,344
Best Everett School District Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tambark Creek Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4419 180th St. Se
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 302-9200
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 302-9200
Gr: PK-5 | 740 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #22.
Cedar Wood Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3414 168th St. Se
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 385-7700
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 385-7700
Gr: PK-5 | 682 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #33.
Silver Firs Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5909 146th Pl. Se
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-6500
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-6500
Gr: PK-5 | 538 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #44.
Forest View Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5601 156th St. Se
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-7900
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-7900
Gr: PK-5 | 634 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #55.
Whittier Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
916 Oakes Ave.
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 385-4300
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 385-4300
Gr: PK-5 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #66.
Mill Creek Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3400 148th St. Se
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 385-6800
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 385-6800
Gr: PK-5 | 694 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #77.
Penny Creek Elementary 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
Gr: PK-5 | 791 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #88.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2500 Cadet Way
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-7400
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-7400
Gr: PK-5 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #99.
Woodside Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17000 23rd Ave. Se
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 385-7800
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 385-7800
Gr: PK-5 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #1010.
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2215 Pine St.
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 385-4700
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 385-4700
Gr: PK-5 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1111.
View Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
202 Alder St.
Everett, WA 98203
(425) 385-5400
Everett, WA 98203
(425) 385-5400
Gr: PK-5 | 497 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1212.
Monroe Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10901 27th Ave. Se
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-7300
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-7300
Gr: PK-5 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1313.
Silver Lake Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12815 Bothell-everett Hwy.
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-6900
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-6900
Gr: PK-5 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1414.
Jackson Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3700 Federal Ave.
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 385-5600
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 385-5600
Gr: PK-5 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #1515.
Lowell Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5010 View Dr.
Everett, WA 98203
(425) 385-5300
Everett, WA 98203
(425) 385-5300
Gr: PK-5 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1616.
Special Services
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3900 Broadway
Everett, WA 98213
(425) 385-5251
Everett, WA 98213
(425) 385-5251
Gr: PK-12 | 95 students Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Emerson Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8702 7th Ave. Se
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-6200
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-6200
Gr: PK-5 | 662 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
616 Pecks Dr.
Everett, WA 98203
(425) 385-5900
Everett, WA 98203
(425) 385-5900
Gr: PK-5 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #1919.
Hawthorne Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1110 Poplar St.
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 385-4600
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 385-4600
Gr: PK-5 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
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