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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 6 public middle schools serving 2,404 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
800 Schools
# Students
9,998 Students
302,560 Students
# Teachers
536 Teachers
16,189 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%
25%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
43%
50%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
11%
9%
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 Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
School Home Partnership Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7204 27th Ave Ne
Marysville, WA 98271
(360) 965-3000
Marysville, WA 98271
(360) 965-3000
Gr: K-8 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
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.
10th Street School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7204 27th Ave Ne
Marysville, WA 98271
(360) 965-0400
Marysville, WA 98271
(360) 965-0400
Gr: 6-8 | 163 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #44.
Cedarcrest School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6400 88th St Ne
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-0700
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-0700
Gr: 6-8 | 751 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #55.
Marysville Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4923 67th St Ne
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-0900
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-0900
Gr: 6-8 | 659 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #66.
Totem Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1605 7th St
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-0500
Marysville, WA 98270
(360) 965-0500
Gr: 6-8 | 584 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
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