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Marysville School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 3,314 students in Marysville School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Marysville School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Washington public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Marysville School District have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Marysville Getchell High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
24 Schools
861 Schools
# Students
9,998 Students
392,597 Students
# Teachers
536 Teachers
19,037 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Marysville School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 77% has increased from 72% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#236 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
49%
Graduation Rate
77%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.68
% American Indian
6%
2%
% Asian
7%
8%
% Hispanic
28%
26%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
43%
50%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
11%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,086 is higher than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,815 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$191 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$178 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,086
$18,796
Spending / Student
$17,815
$19,246
Best Marysville School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Marysville Getchell High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8301 84th St. Ne
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-2602
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-2602
Gr: 9-12 | 1,431 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Marysville Sd Special
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4220 80th St Ne
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-0177
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-0177
Gr: PK-12 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #33.
Heritage School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7204 27th Ave Ne
Marysville, WA 98271
(360) 965-2800
Marysville, WA 98271
(360) 965-2800
Gr: 9-12 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #44.
Marysville Pilchuck High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5611 108th Street Ne
Marysville, WA 98271
(360) 965-2000
Marysville, WA 98271
(360) 965-2000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,189 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #55.
Legacy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7204 27th Ave Ne
Marysville, WA 98271
(360) 965-3000
Marysville, WA 98271
(360) 965-3000
Gr: 9-12 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: n/an/a
Marysville Nwesd 189 Youth Engagement
Alternative School
1605 7th Street
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 333-1520
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 333-1520
Gr: 10-12 | 184 students Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: n/an/a
Marysville Online High School
Alternative School
7204 27th Ave Ne
Marysville, WA 98271
(360) 965-3002
Marysville, WA 98271
(360) 965-3002
Gr: 9-12 | 2 students Minority enrollment: 50%
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