Marysville School District

4220 80th St Ne
Marysville, WA 98270-3498
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 2026 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 2,314 students in Marysville School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle Schools in Marysville School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
24 Schools
794 Schools
# Students
9,760 Students
302,552 Students
# Teachers
513 Teachers
15,929 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.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#236 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
26%
41%
41%
53%
38%
49%
77%
84%
(2022-23)
46.5%
34.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.73
0.68
% American Indian
5%
2%
% Asian
7%
8%
% Hispanic
30%
25%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
41%
50%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
11%
9%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,552 is higher than the state median of $18,889. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,250 is less than the state median of $19,341. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$191 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$178 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,552
$18,889
Spending / Student
$18,250
$19,341

Best Marysville School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
School Home Partnership Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7204 27th Ave Ne
Marysville, WA 98271
(360) 965-3000
Gr: K-8 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Marysville Sd Special
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4220 80th St Ne
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-0177
Gr: PK-12 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #33.
10th Street School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7204 27th Ave Ne
Marysville, WA 98271
(360) 965-0400
Gr: 6-8 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #44.
Cedarcrest School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6400 88th St Ne
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-0700
Gr: 6-8 | 704 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #55.
Marysville Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4923 67th St Ne
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-0900
Gr: 6-8 | 656 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #66.
Totem Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1605 7th St
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-0500
Gr: 6-8 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 66%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 24 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 9,760 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : 77% (Top 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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