Everett High School is a secondary school located in Everett, Washington, United States, which educates grades 9 through 12. It was founded in 1891 as the first high school in the Everett School District.
Serving 1,643 students in grades 9-12, Everett High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,643 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Graduation Rate: 93% (Top 20% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Everett High School serves the northern part of Everett, WA, covering an area of approximately 19.3 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 2.5 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 4.7 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Everett High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Everett High School's student population of 1,643 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 78 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,643 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1891
School Calendar
School Rankings
Everett High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Everett High School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1078 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
41%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
53%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
6%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
29%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
5%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
46%
47%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
4%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
9%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
93%
83.8%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)50.3%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Mascot
Seagulls
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Everett High School's ranking?
Everett High School is ranked #1078 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Everett High School often compared to?
Everett High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cascade High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Everett High School?
The graduation rate of Everett High School is 93%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 83.8%.
How many students attend Everett High School?
1,643 students attend Everett High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Everett High School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Everett High School?
Everett High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Everett High School offer ?
Everett High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Everett High School part of?
Everett High School is part of Everett School District.
In what neighborhood is Everett High School located?
Everett High School is located in the Bayside neighborhood of Everett, WA.
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