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Marysville Getchell High School

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Marysville Getchell High School ranks 242 nd of 396 Washington high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

242^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 396 Washington High Schools

Better than 39% of Washington high schools

Summary

Marysville Getchell High School is a public grades 9–12 school in Marysville, Washington, serving 1,381 students in the Marysville School District. It is a relatively large, diverse, economically mixed comprehensive high school whose graduation and dropout results are stronger than its academic test scores suggest.

The school’s 88.4% graduation rate in 2024–25 was above both the district’s 80.8% and Washington’s 82.6%, while its 7.4% dropout rate was below the district’s 12.1% and the state’s 9.8%. Among nearby schools, Marysville Pilchuck High School reported a 77.1% graduation rate and 14.7% dropout rate, making Marysville Getchell the stronger completion-focused school in the same district. Its English Language Arts proficiency was 52.22% in 2025–26—approximately the state average and well above Marysville Pilchuck’s 42.92%. Science proficiency was 42.29%, above the district but below the state. However, math is a major concern: only 25.43% of students were proficient, compared with 43.11% statewide. Math results have remained around 23%–25% for four consecutive years.

Parents should also note that recent academic trends are mixed. ELA declined from 58.54% in 2023–24, and science fell from 56.07% that year to 42.29% in 2025–26. The school’s ranking improved to 242nd of 396 Washington high schools, but it remains below its 2021–22 position of 143rd. Lake Stevens Senior High School is a stronger nearby comparison, with a 94.9% graduation rate, 74.6% ELA proficiency, 40.97% math proficiency, and 55.14% science proficiency. Marysville Getchell also reports a relatively high 25.1-to-1 student-teacher ratio, which may make individualized support more difficult. Overall, it appears to offer solid student-retention and graduation support, while math, science, and services for several student groups need focused improvement.

1,381

Students ?

25.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,297

Per pupil spending ?

44.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8301 84th St. NE
Marysville, WA 98270

(360) 965-2602

District: Marysville School District

Feeder schools for Marysville Getchell High School:

Elementary:	Allen Creek Elementary School
	Grove Elementary
	Kellogg Marsh Elementary School
	Liberty Elementary
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	Sunnyside Elementary
Middle:	Cedarcrest School

Racial breakdown:

White:

46.3%

Hispanic:

25.4%

Asian:

10.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 45th percentile in 2019 → 39th in 2026

Strengths

✓88% graduate in 4 years — above the Washington average (83%)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Washington average (40% vs 48% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 6 percentile points since 2019

!Math scores 18 pts below the Washington average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school40%

District avg34%

Washington avg48%

242^nd of 396

Washington public high schools ?

Bottom 39%▼ down 6 pts since 2019

From bottom 45% (2019) to bottom 39% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3High Schools in the Marysville School District

169^th of 238Marysville School District among Washington districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	39.5	242 of 396	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2025	39.1	267 of 438	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.5	232 of 437	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.0	235 of 442	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	62.8	143 of 434	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.5	211 of 455	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	48.0	228 of 417	45.3%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	45.9	46 of 77	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2025	77.4	13 of 80	83.8%	★★★★☆
2023	28.3	58 of 78	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	83.2	9 of 111	91.9%	★★★★★
2019	90.1	7 of 86	91.9%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	27.9	52 of 81	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2025	33.7	79 of 119	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	54.3	48 of 113	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	15.5	103 of 118	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	33.5	88 of 124	29.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.8	81 of 136	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.0	65 of 121	46.3%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	29.3	75 of 104	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	33.1	49 of 85	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.3	35 of 70	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	34.8	56 of 102	45.1%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	31.9	217 of 309	29.8%	★★☆☆☆
2025	36.8	220 of 350	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.0	198 of 347	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.9	198 of 357	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	57.5	152 of 368	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.5	185 of 390	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.0	218 of 358	39.1%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	27.7	174 of 236	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	32.4	170 of 249	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.6	127 of 248	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.7	76 of 249	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.8	57 of 261	78.2%	★★★★☆
2021	51.2	125 of 278	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	34.3	160 of 241	33.6%	★★☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2024	79.3	3 of 24	87.5%	★★★★★
2023	36.8	10 of 19	47.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	84.9	2 of 27	92.6%	★★★★★
2021	66.7	8 of 45	82.2%	★★★★☆
2019	79.5	8 of 43	81.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	32.3	236 of 325	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	31.1	254 of 355	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	54.6	146 of 356	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.8	209 of 362	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	70.6	83 of 370	77.6%	★★★★☆
2021	53.0	156 of 392	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.4	192 of 344	44.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	42.7	185 of 326	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2025	35.6	236 of 359	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.3	216 of 362	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.5	217 of 358	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	62.6	129 of 363	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.5	177 of 395	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.2	168 of 355	52.7%	★★★☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2021	70.9	11 of 47	76.6%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	21.2	91 of 121	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	24.2	139 of 170	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	42.1	94 of 161	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.7	117 of 166	29.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.7	119 of 179	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.3	97 of 195	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	40.8	98 of 163	39.9%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	24.8	106 of 144	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.5	89 of 110	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	31.5	142 of 212	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	29.5	105 of 128	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	39.8	205 of 319	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2025	27.9	286 of 373	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	31.7	279 of 374	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	38.4	244 of 379	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	63.4	139 of 390	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	40.8	238 of 413	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.6	230 of 382	39.8%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Homeless (2024)88th percentile+41 vs school

Military Connected (2021)77th percentile+23 vs school

Male (2026)43rd percentile+4 vs school

African American (2026)40th percentile~ school

Asian (2026)36th percentile-3 vs school

White (2026)36th percentile-3 vs school

Female (2026)30th percentile-9 vs school

English Language Learner (2026)28th percentile-11 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)27th percentile-12 vs school

Special Education (2026)26th percentile-12 vs school

Hispanic (2026)26th percentile-13 vs school

Multi-racial (2026)25th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Washington (2025-2026) ?

English Language Arts52%~ state avg

Science42%-9 vs state

Math25%-18 vs state

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Sunday, February 21, 2021

Great school - wonderful, caring teachers as well as a very involved administration. They keep me updated regarding school events. Teachers communicate often. The best high school in Marysville! Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				WCAS Science (2026)		SBAC English Language Arts (2026)		SBAC Math (2026)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WCAS Science 11th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts 10th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 10th Grade	SBAC Math All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Marysville Getchell High School	Public	9-12	8301 84th St. NE	Marysville	98270	Snohomish County	Marysville School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 965-2602	1,381	55	25.1	44.2%	639 (46.3%)	67 (4.9%)	351 (25.4%)	147 (10.6%)	11 (0.8%)	17 (1.2%)	141 (10.2%)	39.5	242^nd of 396 public high schools	38.9%		39.1	267^th of 438 public high schools	39.0%	25	42.3	42.3	52.2	52.2	25.4	25.4	$17,297	$415	$16,882
Marysville Pilchuck High School	Public	9-12	5611 108th Street NE	Marysville	98271	Snohomish County	Marysville School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 965-2000	1,182	61	19.2	54.9%	466 (39.4%)	32 (2.7%)	404 (34.2%)	71 (6.0%)	73 (6.2%)	13 (1.1%)	115 (9.7%)	23	317^th of 396 public high schools	19.9%		21.2	349^th of 438 public high schools	20.3%	32	36.6	36.6	42.9	42.9	15.4	15.4	$20,767	$867	$19,900
Marysville NWESD 189 Youth Engagement	Public	10-12	1605 7th Street	Marysville	98270	Snohomish County	Marysville School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 333-1520	205	0		62.4%	80 (39.0%)	2 (1.0%)	73 (35.6%)	7 (3.4%)	17 (8.3%)	6 (2.9%)	18 (8.8%)								(n/a)	30.0	30.0					$7,257	$363	$6,894
Legacy High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	7204 27th Ave NE	Marysville	98271	Snohomish County	Marysville School District	No	Yes	No	No	(360) 965-3000	143	13	11.0	56.6%	70 (49.0%)	3 (2.1%)	30 (21.0%)	3 (2.1%)	20 (14.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (11.2%)	28	291^st of 396 public high schools	26.5%		36.2	286^th of 438 public high schools	34.7%	5	41.7	41.7	37.0	37.0			$27,045	$647	$26,398
Heritage School	Public	9-12	7204 27th Ave NE	Marysville	98271	Snohomish County	Marysville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 965-2800	130	7	18.5	85.4%	3 (2.3%)	3 (2.3%)	38 (29.2%)	2 (1.5%)	63 (48.5%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (16.2%)								(n/a)			21.1	21.1			$26,222	$2,487	$23,735
Lake Stevens Senior High School	Public	10-12	2908 113th Ave NE	Lake Stevens	98258	Snohomish County	Lake Stevens School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 335-1515	2,205	92	24.0	31.7%	1,318 (59.8%)	83 (3.8%)	386 (17.5%)	158 (7.2%)	11 (0.5%)	9 (0.4%)	240 (10.9%)	76	80^th of 396 public high schools	79.8%		70.6	106^th of 438 public high schools	75.8%	26	55.1	55.1	74.6	74.6	41.0	41.0	$16,541	$545	$15,996
Outcomes for Academic Resilience	Public	8-12	2202 123rd Ave NE	Lake Stevens	98258	Snohomish County	Lake Stevens School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 335-1500	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Prove High School	Public	9-12	12309 22nd St NE	Lake Stevens	98258	Snohomish County	Lake Stevens School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 335-1500	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
LSSD Open Doors	Public	9-12	12309 22nd St Ne	Lake Stevens	98258	Snohomish County	Lake Stevens School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(425) 335-1623	15	0		20.0%	10 (66.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (26.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (6.7%)								(n/a)							$4,223	$33	$4,190
Weston High School	Public	9-12	4407 172nd Street NE	Arlington	98223	Snohomish County	Arlington School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 618-6340	107	11	9.7	51.4%	82 (76.6%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (14.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (8.4%)								(n/a)			41.2	41.2			$33,044	$676	$32,368

Frequently Asked Questions about Marysville Getchell High School

What district is Marysville Getchell High School in?

Marysville School District

How many students attend Marysville Getchell High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,381 students attended Marysville Getchell High School.

What schools feed into Marysville Getchell High School?

Marysville Getchell High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Allen Creek Elementary School
Elementary : Grove Elementary
Elementary : Kellogg Marsh Elementary School
Elementary : Liberty Elementary
Elementary : Sunnyside Elementary
Middle : Cedarcrest School

What is the racial makeup of Marysville Getchell High School?

Students at Marysville Getchell High School are 46% White, 25% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 10% Two or more races, 5% African American, 1% Pacific Islander.

Is Marysville Getchell High School a good school?

Marysville Getchell High School ranks 242^nd of 396 Washington high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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