Summary:
The 98270 zip code area of Marysville, Washington is home to 13 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school. The schools in this area show a wide range of performance, with some standout performers like Sunnyside Elementary and Pinewood Elementary outpacing the district and state averages in key metrics like test scores and proficiency rates. In contrast, the alternative school, Marysville NWESD 189 Youth Engagement, struggles with significantly lower graduation rates and higher dropout rates.
The racial composition of the schools varies, with the percentage of White students ranging from 34.77% at Totem Middle School to 56.21% at Sunnyside Elementary. The Hispanic/Latino population also shows significant differences, from 22.11% at Sunnyside Elementary to 36.24% at Liberty Elementary. These disparities in racial makeup may be contributing to the performance gaps observed across the schools.
The Marysville School District, which encompasses all the schools in the 98270 zip code, is ranked 192 out of 249 districts in Washington and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. This suggests that there may be systemic issues within the district that are affecting the performance of its schools, and addressing these disparities could lead to more equitable educational outcomes for all students in the Marysville community.
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