Serving 225 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Marysville Sd Special ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 225 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in WA)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Marysville Sd Special ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Marysville Sd Special's student population of 225 students has grown by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
225 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Marysville Sd Special is 0.78, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)<50%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)<50%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
16:1
American Indian
7%
1%
Asian
10%
9%
Hispanic
21%
26%
Black
9%
5%
White
38%
48%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
14%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)≥50%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Marysville Sd Special often compared to?
Marysville Sd Specialis often viewed alongside schools like Homelink by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% WA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Marysville Sd Special?
The graduation rate of Marysville Sd Special is 50%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 88%.
How many students attend Marysville Sd Special?
225 students attend Marysville Sd Special.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Marysville Sd Special students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marysville Sd Special?
Marysville Sd Special has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Marysville Sd Special offer ?
Marysville Sd Special offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Marysville Sd Special part of?
Marysville Sd Special is part of Marysville School District.
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