Needs Improvement
#2059 of 2,228 schools in WA
Marysville Getchell High School
High School · Marysville School District
8301 84th St. NE, Marysville, WA 98270
Enrollment
1,431
Student-Teacher
23.9:1
Score
3.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,431
Student-Teacher
23.9:1
Score
3.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#2,059 of 2,228
In Marysville
#18 of 21
public schools
In district
#19 of 22
Marysville School District
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Marysville Getchell High School
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About Marysville Getchell High School
Marysville Getchell High School is a public high school in Marysville, WA, part of Marysville School District. Marysville Getchell High School serves approximately 1,431 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 23.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Marysville Getchell High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,059 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Marysville Getchell High School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.3
- WA avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
Marysville Getchell High School runs 23.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
47% of students at Marysville Getchell High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Marysville Getchell High School — Students at Marysville Getchell High School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.7/10.
How Marysville Getchell High School Compares
See how Marysville Getchell High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8301 84th St. NE, Marysville, WA 98270
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marysville Getchell High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Marysville NWESD 189 Youth Engagement (rated 8.4/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Marysville Pilchuck High School (rated 2.8/10, 2.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Marysville, see our Marysville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GRACE ACADEMY Marysville | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Cedarcrest School Marysville | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Kellogg Marsh Elementary School Marysville | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Grove Elementary Marysville | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Allen Creek Elementary School Marysville | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Marysville Pilchuck High School Marysville | 2.2 mi | 2.8 |
| Pinewood Elementary Marysville | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Cascade Elementary Marysville | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Marysville | 2.2 mi | — |
| Marysville Middle School Marysville | 2.3 mi | 2.7 |
| Sunnyside Elementary Marysville | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Liberty Elementary Marysville | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Stevens Creek Elementary Lake Stevens | 3.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Early Learning Center Lake Stevens | 3.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Sunnycrest Elementary School Lake Stevens | 3.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Marysville SD Special Marysville | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Totem Middle School Marysville | 2.9 mi | 3.1 |
| Marysville NWESD 189 Youth Engagement Marysville | 2.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Marshall Elementary Marysville | 3.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Marysville Coop Program Marysville | 3.1 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98270 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,258
Median Home Value
$540,000
Median Rent
$1,845/mo
Population
53,744
College Educated
22.9%
Homeownership
70.2%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
37.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Burlington Edison High School Burlington, WA | 3.9 |
| Kentlake High School Kent, WA | 3.9 |
| Lindbergh Senior High School Renton, WA | 3.9 |
| Olympic High School Bremerton, WA | 3.8 |
| Ridgeline High School Liberty Lake, WA | 3.8 |
| West Valley High School Yakima, WA | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marysville Getchell High School
What grades does Marysville Getchell High School serve?
Marysville Getchell High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Marysville Getchell High School?
Marysville Getchell High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,431 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marysville Getchell High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Marysville Getchell High School is 23.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marysville Getchell High School rank in WA?
Marysville Getchell High School ranks #2,059 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Marysville Getchell High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Marysville Getchell High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Marysville Getchell High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marysville Getchell High School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Is Marysville Getchell High School a charter school?
No, Marysville Getchell High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marysville Getchell High School a Title I school?
No, Marysville Getchell High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marysville Getchell High School?
46.4% of students at Marysville Getchell High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,431
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Snohomish County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.6%
- Phone
- (360) 965-2602
Resources & Links
District
Marysville School District- District Enrollment
- 9,998
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,709
- District Rank
- #19 of 22
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