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#1141 of 2,225 schools in WA

Heritage School

High School · Marysville School District

7204 27th Ave NE, Marysville, WA 98271

Enrollment

118

Student-Teacher

19.7:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Marysville

#10 of 20

public schools

Washington high schools

#198 of 476

In district

#11 of 22

Marysville School District

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Heritage School

Heritage School in Marysville, Washington is a regular public high school serving students from ninth to twelfth grade. With an enrollment of just 118 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1, the school offers a relatively small setting where teachers can provide individualized attention. The school has six full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping students achieve their academic goals.

Heritage School’s MySchoolScout Rating is 3.8 out of 10 and it ranks at #1741 out of 2261 schools in Washington state, placing it in the 23rd percentile overall. Academically, the school has room for growth, with only 10% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 25% are proficient or above in math. Heritage School is located in a mid-size suburb where families can find a supportive community atmosphere.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 118 students, Heritage School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at Heritage School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.06 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics3.8Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency9.7%
Reading vs. State Avg-51.5 pts
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)20%
vs. Expected-2.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
College Readiness6.8Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,554

Heritage School — Students at Heritage School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 9.9%
School
State
55.9%

Based on 5 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
25%
ELA
10%
2022
ELA
10%
2024
ELA
9.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.

How Heritage School Compares

See how Heritage School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in WA
Academic
3.8/10
3.8/10
Growth
9.1/10
Above average
Environment
5.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers

Location

7204 27th Ave NE, Marysville, WA 98271

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Heritage School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Legacy High School (rated 8.0/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Marysville NWESD 189 Youth Engagement (rated 6.4/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Marysville Pilchuck High School (rated 4.2/10, 3.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Marysville, see our Marysville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
10th Street School Marysville 0.1 mi 3.4
School Home Partnership Program Marysville 0.1 mi
Legacy High School Marysville 0.1 mi 8.0
Marysville Online High School Marysville 0.1 mi
Quil Ceda Tulalip Elementary Tulalip 0.1 mi 5.3
ACADEMY NORTHWEST Marysville 1.2 mi 5.0
Totem Middle School Marysville 1.3 mi 8.1
Marysville NWESD 189 Youth Engagement Marysville 1.3 mi 6.4
Marysville SD Special Marysville 1.3 mi 5.1
Liberty Elementary Marysville 1.5 mi 7.5
Marysville Middle School Marysville 1.7 mi 3.9
BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Marysville 1.8 mi
Pinewood Elementary Marysville 1.9 mi 7.7
Cascade Elementary Marysville 2.4 mi 7.7
Marshall Elementary Marysville 3.0 mi 4.9
Marysville Coop Program Marysville 3.0 mi 5.7
Allen Creek Elementary School Marysville 2.4 mi 4.6
Grove Elementary Marysville 2.6 mi 7.3
Marysville Pilchuck High School Marysville 3.2 mi 4.2
Whittier Elementary Everett 4.0 mi 8.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98271 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,547

Median Home Value

$483,100

Median Rent

$1,851/mo

Population

30,561

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

74.2%

Avg Commute

31.1 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

39.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Heritage School has a median household income of $97,547. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $483,100, with a median rent of $1,851/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Green Hill Academic School Chehalis, WA 6.3
Open Doors Spokane, WA 6.3
Republic Senior High School Republic, WA 6.3
Woodland Alternative School Woodland, WA 6.3
Innovation Heights Academy Burien, WA 6.4
WEST SOUND ACADEMY Poulsbo, WA 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Heritage School

What grades does Heritage School serve?

Heritage School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Heritage School?

Heritage School has an enrollment of approximately 118 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage School?

The student-teacher ratio at Heritage School is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Heritage School rank in WA?

Heritage School is ranked #1141 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Heritage School's MySchoolScout rating?

Heritage School has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Heritage School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Heritage School has 25.0% math proficiency and 9.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Heritage School a charter school?

No, Heritage School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Heritage School a Title I school?

No, Heritage School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Heritage School?

90.7% of students at Heritage School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,195/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Marysville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
118
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Snohomish County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Marysville School District
District Enrollment
9,998
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,709
District Rank
#11 of 22

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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