For the 2026 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 7,281 students in 98204, WA (there are 2 private schools, serving 37 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in 98204, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
The top-ranked public schools in 98204, WA are Mariner High School, Olivia Park Elementary School and Odyssey Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 98204 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in 98204, WA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98204, WA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mariner High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 120th Street Sw
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 366-5700
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 366-5700
Gr: 9-12 | 2,106 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #22.
Olivia Park Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 108th St Sw
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 366-3300
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 366-3300
Gr: K-5 | 559 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #33.
Odyssey Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
13025 17th Ave W
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 366-3200
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 366-3200
Gr: K-5 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #44.
Fairmount Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11401 Beverly Park Rd
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 366-2900
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 366-2900
Gr: K-5 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #55.
Aces High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9700 Holly Drive
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 366-3900
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 366-3900
Gr: 9-12 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #66.
Challenger Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9600 Holly Drive
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 366-2500
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 366-2500
Gr: PK-5 | 658 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #77.
Explorer Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9600 Sharon Drive
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 366-5000
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 366-5000
Gr: 6-8 | 777 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #88.
Voyager Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
11711 4th Ave W
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 366-5300
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 366-5300
Gr: 6-8 | 902 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #99.
Horizon Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
222 W Casino Rd
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 366-3000
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 366-3000
Gr: K-5 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #1010.
Special Services
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9600 Sharon Drive
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 356-1277
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 356-1277
Gr: PK-12 | 45 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: n/an/a
Mukilteo Reengagement Academy Open Doors
Alternative School
9401 Sharon Drive
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 356-1293
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 356-1293
Gr: 9-12 | 81 students Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: n/an/a
11401 Beverly Park Road, Build
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 366-3800
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 366-3800
Gr: PK-K | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: n/an/a
Sno-isle Skills Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
9001 Airport Road
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 348-2208
Everett, WA 98204
(425) 348-2208
Gr: 11-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 98204, WA?
The top-ranked public schools in 98204, WA include Mariner High School, Olivia Park Elementary School and Odyssey Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 98204?
13 public schools are located in 98204.
What percentage of students in 98204 go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in 98204 are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 98204?
98204 public schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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