Snohomish School District

1601 Avenue D
Snohomish, WA 98290-1799
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Snohomish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 9,418 students in Snohomish School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Snohomish School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
18 Schools
2,559 Schools
# Students
9,418 Students
1,098,526 Students
# Teachers
462 Teachers
62,827 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Snohomish School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 307 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#48 out of 307 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Snohomish   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Snohomish   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Snohomish   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
49%
90%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Snohomish   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.68
# American Indian Students
60 Students
14,183 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
719 Students
94,906 Students
% Asian Students
8%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,253 Students
279,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
26%
# Black Students
122 Students
52,182 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
6,467 Students
535,720 Students
% White Students
69%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
15,326 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
726 Students
96,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
33
21,595
# Students in K Grade:
642
78,516
# Students in 1st Grade:
657
80,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
673
77,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
661
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
684
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
623
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
693
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
650
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
721
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
819
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
851
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
863
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
848
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,139 is higher than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,828 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$180 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Snohomish   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$159 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Snohomish   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,139
$18,857
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Snohomish   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,828
$19,309
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Snohomish   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Snohomish School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Glacier Peak High School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7401 144th Pl Se
Snohomish, WA 98296
(360) 563-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,630 students
Rank: #22.
Little Cedars Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7408 144th Pl Se
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-2912
Grades: K-6
| 610 students
Rank: #33.
Seattle Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12711 51st Avenue Se
Everett, WA 98208
(360) 563-4675
Grades: K-6
| 583 students
Rank: #44.
Totem Falls
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
14211 Snohomish-cascade Drive
Snohomish, WA 98296
(360) 563-4750
Grades: K-6
| 393 students
Rank: #55.
Valley View Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
14308 Broadway Avenue Se
Snohomish, WA 98296
(360) 563-4225
Grades: 7-8
| 637 students
Rank: #66.
Cathcart Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8201 188th St Se
Snohomish, WA 98296
(360) 563-7075
Grades: K-6
| 434 students
Rank: #77.
Machias Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
231 147th Avenue Se
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-4825
Grades: K-6
| 606 students
Rank: #88.
Snohomish High School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1316 Fifth Street
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-4019
Grades: 9-12
| 1,565 students
Rank: #99.
Dutch Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8231 131st Avenue Se
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-4450
Grades: K-6
| 653 students
Rank: #1010.
Riverview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7322 64th Street Se
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-4375
Grades: K-6
| 466 students
Rank: #1111.
Centennial Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3000 South Machias Road
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-4525
Grades: 7-8
| 720 students
Rank: #1212.
Parent Partnership
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
525 13th Street
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-3401
Grades: K-12
| 102 students
Rank: #1313.
Snohomish Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1601 Avenue D
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-7264
Grades: K-12
| 9 students
Rank: #1414.
Cascade View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2401 Park Avenue
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-7000
Grades: K-6
| 366 students
Rank: #1515.
Central Emerson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1103 Pine Street
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-7150
Grades: K-6
| 461 students
Rank: #1616.
High School Re Entry
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
525 13th St
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-3401
Grades: 9-12
| 4 students
Rank: #1717.
Aim High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
525 13th St
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-3401
Grades: 9-12
| 146 students
Rank: n/an/a
Central Primary Center
Magnet School
221 Union Avenue
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 563-4600
Grades: PK
| 33 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Snohomish School District?
Snohomish School District manages 18 public schools serving 9,418 students.
What is the rank of Snohomish School District?
Snohomish School District is ranked #47 out of 307 school districts in Washington (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Snohomish School District?
69% of Snohomish School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Snohomish School District?
Snohomish School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Snohomish School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,828 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

Recent Articles

How Does Bullying Affect a Student’s Academic Performance?
How Does Bullying Affect a Student’s Academic Performance?
We explore the significant impact of bullying on students' academic performance, discussing statistics, research findings, and long-term effects. It provides valuable insights for educators and parents on recognizing bullying behaviors and implementing effective prevention strategies to create a safe learning environment.
Can Students Be Legally Prosecuted for School Fights?
Can Students Be Legally Prosecuted for School Fights?
This comprehensive guide explores the increasing trend of legal prosecution for school fights, discussing recent incidents, age considerations, and the shift from traditional school punishments to law enforcement involvement. It provides valuable insights for parents, educators, and students about the evolving landscape of school discipline and safety measures.
Understanding Rubrics
Understanding Rubrics
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 18 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 9,418 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 90% (Top 30% in WA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Quick Links