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#996 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 45% in state
Everson Elementary
Elementary School · Nooksack Valley School District · Everson, WA
A Nooksack Valley School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
216 Everson Goshen Rd., Everson, WA 98247
- Math 39% vs WA 46% (2024)
- Reading 40% vs WA 50% (2024)
- 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Everson Elementary score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2018, to 40% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
60.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Everson Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average428/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Everson), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$84,300
Median home value
$514,400
Median rent
$1,148/mo
College educated
26.7%
Homeownership
74.8%
Poverty rate
9.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98247; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nooksack ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | PK–5 | 2.7 mi | 378 | Compare → |
| Nooksack Valley Special ServicesEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK | 4.5 mi | 28 | Compare → |
| Vossbeck Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–5 | 4.5 mi | 479 | Compare → |
| Covenant Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 4.7 mi | 27 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Nooksack Valley School District
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #3 of 5
- District spending per student
- $17,753NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Everson Elementary is listed in Nooksack Valley School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Everson Elementary
Everson Elementary is a public elementary school in Everson, WA, part of Nooksack Valley School District, serving approximately 295 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #996 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Everson Elementary
What grades does Everson Elementary serve?
Everson Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Everson Elementary?
Everson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 295 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Everson Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Everson Elementary is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Everson Elementary rank in WA?
Everson Elementary ranks #996 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Everson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Everson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Everson Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Everson Elementary has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Everson Elementary a charter school?
No, Everson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Everson Elementary a Title I school?
No, Everson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Everson Elementary?
60.7% of students at Everson Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 295
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Whatcom County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.6%
- Phone
- (360) 966-2030
- Area population (ZIP 98247)
- 8,924
- Area average commute
- 28.7 min
- Area median age
- 35.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98247; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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