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Below Average

#1823 of 2,225 schools in WA

Marshall Elementary

Elementary School · Marysville School District

4407 116th St NE, Marysville, WA 98271

Enrollment

363

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Marysville

#14 of 20

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#1,079 of 1,202

In district

#16 of 22

Marysville School District

School environment

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Marshall Elementary

Marshall Elementary is a regular public school located in Marysville, Washington, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 363 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child thrive. Marshall Elementary has 23 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering learning in a mid-size suburban setting.

The school's academic performance is currently rated at 3.6 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks #1813 out of 2261 schools in Washington, placing it around the 20th percentile. In terms of subject proficiency, 32% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 23% are proficient or above in Math, and 36% are proficient or above in Science. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on academic growth and development.

Marshall Elementary provides a nurturing environment for its young learners in a suburb of Marysville that feels both community-oriented and supportive.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.95 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.3%
Math vs. State Avg-31.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.1 pts
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected-11.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,554

Marshall Elementary — Students at Marshall Elementary score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 23.4%
School
State
45.8%
ELA Proficiency 31.9%
School
State
50.2%

Based on 13 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
37%
ELA
42%
2022
ELA
27%
2024
Math
20%
ELA
30.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.

How Marshall Elementary Compares

See how Marshall Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
18th percentile in WA
Academic
3.3/10
3.3/10
Growth
4.6/10
Below average
Environment
8.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

4407 116th St NE, Marysville, WA 98271

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Marshall Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cascade Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pinewood Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Liberty Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marysville, see our Marysville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Marysville Coop Program Marysville 0.0 mi 5.7
Marysville Pilchuck High School Marysville 0.9 mi 4.2
Cascade Elementary Marysville 1.2 mi 7.7
Shoultes Elementary Marysville 1.3 mi 4.8
ECEAP Marysville 1.3 mi 6.6
Pinewood Elementary Marysville 2.1 mi 7.7
Marysville SD Special Marysville 2.3 mi 5.1
Kellogg Marsh Elementary School Marysville 2.1 mi 6.6
Cedarcrest School Marysville 2.4 mi 5.3
BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Marysville 2.8 mi
Liberty Elementary Marysville 3.0 mi 7.5
Marysville Middle School Marysville 3.0 mi 3.9
GRACE ACADEMY Marysville 2.5 mi 5.5
Quil Ceda Tulalip Elementary Tulalip 2.8 mi 5.3
School Home Partnership Program Marysville 2.9 mi
Legacy High School Marysville 2.9 mi 8.0
Marysville Online High School Marysville 2.9 mi
Totem Middle School Marysville 3.2 mi 8.1
Marysville NWESD 189 Youth Engagement Marysville 3.2 mi 6.4
Grove Elementary Marysville 2.9 mi 7.3

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 Marshall Elementary 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
Bryn Mawr Elementary School Seattle, WA 4.9
Clear Lake Elementary School Clear Lake, WA 4.9
Cougar Creek Elementary School N. Lakewood, WA 4.9
Dower Elementary School Lakewood, WA 4.9
Ocosta Elementary School Westport, WA 4.9
Orca K-8 School Seattle, WA 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marshall Elementary

What grades does Marshall Elementary serve?

Marshall Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Marshall Elementary?

Marshall Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshall Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Marshall Elementary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Marshall Elementary rank in WA?

Marshall Elementary is ranked #1823 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Marshall Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Marshall Elementary has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Marshall Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marshall Elementary has 23.4% math proficiency and 31.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Marshall Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Marshall Elementary a Title I school?

No, Marshall Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marshall Elementary?

63.6% of students at Marshall 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.

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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
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.6%
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
#16 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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