Marysville Pilchuck High School, located in Marysville, Washington, is a public secondary school serving grades 9–12. It is part of the Marysville School District.
Serving 1,189 students in grades 9-12, Marysville Pilchuck High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is equal to the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,189 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Graduation Rate: 81% (Btm 50% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Marysville Pilchuck High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Marysville Pilchuck High School's student population of 1,189 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,189 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
Year Founded
1970
Colors
Red, Gold
School Rankings
Marysville Pilchuck High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marysville Pilchuck High School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1615 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
American Indian
6%
1%
Asian
6%
9%
Hispanic
34%
26%
Black
3%
5%
White
40%
48%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
10%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
81%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tomahawks
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marysville Pilchuck High School's ranking?
Marysville Pilchuck High School is ranked #1615 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Marysville Pilchuck High School often compared to?
Marysville Pilchuck High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marysville Getchell High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Marysville Pilchuck High School?
The graduation rate of Marysville Pilchuck High School is 81%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Marysville Pilchuck High School?
1,189 students attend Marysville Pilchuck High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Marysville Pilchuck High School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marysville Pilchuck High School?
Marysville Pilchuck High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Marysville Pilchuck High School offer ?
Marysville Pilchuck High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Marysville Pilchuck High School part of?
Marysville Pilchuck High School is part of Marysville School District.
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