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Everett School District

Washington · Public School District
33
Schools
20,359
Students
$19,204
Per-Pupil Spend
+34% nat'l
42.5%
Free Lunch Rate
-10pp vs nat'l
95.5%
Graduation Rate
+9.0pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Everett School District is a public school district in Washington serving 20,359 students across 33 schools. It includes 19 elementary, 5 middle, 7 high schools. Its graduation rate of 95.5% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $19,204 is above average for a US public school district. 42% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 45/100.

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All Schools (33)
Middle Schools5 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Eisenhower Middle School06–08880
Evergreen Middle School06–08909
Gateway Middle School06–08949
Heatherwood Middle School06–08983
North Middle School06–08706
High Schools7 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Cascade High School09–121,793
Everett High School09–121,606
Everett Reengagement Academy09–12126
Henry M. Jackson High School09–122,155
NW Learning Center09–121
Sequoia High School09–12161
Sno Co Jail07–120
Other Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Port GardnerKG–12101
Special ServicesPK–1264
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$19,204+34% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
65%
24%
State
64.5%
Local (property tax)
24.4%
Federal
11.0%

State funding accounts for 65% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
33
Schools
20,359
Students
42%
Free Lunch
$19K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate95.5%
Opportunity Score45/100
StateWashington →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
95.5% graduation rate — 9.0 points above the national average of 86.5%.
High per-student investment
Spends $19,204 per pupil — 34% above the national average of $14,347.
Range of school options
With 33 schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Everett School District?
Everett School District has 33 public schools, serving a total of 20,359 students.
What is the graduation rate for Everett School District?
The graduation rate is 95.5%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Everett School District spend per student?
Everett School District spends $19,204 per pupil — 34% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Everett School District?
42% of students in Everett School District qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Everett School District?
No, Everett School District does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Everett School District serve?
Everett School District serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Everett School District?
The median opportunity score across schools in Everett School District is 45/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.