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#326 of 381 private schools in WA

Northshore Christian Academy

Elementary School

5700 23RD DR W, Everett, WA 98203

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 33 schools in Everett. Learn more

Enrollment

876

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Everett

#7 of 7

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#199 of 231

Academic performance

7.3 / 10

Strong

About Northshore Christian Academy

Northshore Christian Academy is an elementary school in Everett, Washington, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 876 students and 53 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.6 to 1, offering a moderate class size environment. The school has a MySchoolScout Rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks 352nd out of 381 schools in Washington state, placing it in the lower percentile for academic performance.

This indicates the school is an area where families may want to explore additional academic support options or consider how the school's approach aligns with their child's learning needs. Northshore Christian Academy is located in Everett, a mid-size city in Snohomish County, providing a community-based educational setting for local families.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Northshore Christian Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Northshore Christian Academy compares to 32 public schools serving similar grades in Everett, WA

Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
This School
vs
18.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
876
This School
vs
533
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.1
This School
vs
7.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 58.3% vs 0%
Asian 16.7% vs 0%
Black 8.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.4% vs 0%
Northshore Christian Academy Everett Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Northshore Christian Academy (this school) 5.1
View Ridge Elementary 8.7
Madison Elementary 4.1
Horizon Elementary 6.2
Evergreen Middle School 4.9
Explorer Middle School 6.0
Special Services 5.8
Challenger Elementary 5.3
Emerson Elementary School 7.0
Jackson Elementary School 7.7
Lowell Elementary 7.3
Port Gardner 7.1
Special Services 6.7
Olivia Park Elementary 8.5
Pathfinder Kindergarten Center 7.9
Fairmount Elementary 8.2
Jefferson Elementary 8.7
Voyager Middle School 5.8
Discovery Elementary 7.2
Eisenhower Middle School 6.4
North Middle School 5.4

Showing 20 of 32 schools. View all schools in Everett

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 2.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 16.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
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School Day Length 6.9 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,173
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 61%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.4 / 10
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Enrollment 876
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in WA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 58.3%
Asian 16.7%
Two or More 10.8%
Black 8.3%
Hispanic 5.4%
Native American 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

5700 23RD DR W, Everett, WA 98203

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Northshore Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mukilteo Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Mukilteo), which scores notably higher. Another option is View Ridge Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Olivia Park Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Everett, see our Everett schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Horizon Elementary Everett 2.1 mi 6.2
View Ridge Elementary Everett 1.7 mi 8.7
Explorer Middle School Everett 2.4 mi 6.0
Special Services Everett 2.4 mi 5.8
Mukilteo Reengagement Academy Open Doors Everett 2.4 mi 7.1
Mukilteo Elementary Mukilteo 1.9 mi 8.9
Challenger Elementary Everett 2.5 mi 5.3
ACES High School Everett 2.5 mi 7.4
Olympic View Middle School Mukilteo 2.0 mi 6.6
Madison Elementary Everett 1.9 mi 4.1
Evergreen Middle School Everett 2.1 mi 4.9
Cascade High School Everett 2.4 mi 7.0
Emerson Elementary School Everett 2.6 mi 7.0
ST MARY MAGDALEN Everett 2.6 mi 7.5
FOREST PARK ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Everett 2.5 mi 5.6
Pathfinder Kindergarten Center Everett 3.4 mi 7.9
Fairmount Elementary Everett 3.5 mi 8.2
Jackson Elementary School Everett 2.7 mi 7.7
Olivia Park Elementary Everett 3.4 mi 8.5
Harbour Pointe Middle School Mukilteo 3.3 mi 3.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98203 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,505

Median Home Value

$575,300

Median Rent

$1,761/mo

Population

35,356

College Educated

34%

Homeownership

67.1%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

40.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Northshore Christian Academy has a median household income of $101,505. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $575,300, with a median rent of $1,761/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Firgrove Elementary Puyallup, WA 5.1
La Center Elementary La Center, WA 5.1
Northwood Elementary Edgewood, WA 5.1
Washington Elementary Sunnyside, WA 5.1
Kent Prairie Elementary Arlington, WA 5.0
Kiona-Benton City Elementary Benton City, WA 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Northshore Christian Academy

What grades does Northshore Christian Academy serve?

Northshore Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Northshore Christian Academy?

Northshore Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 876 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northshore Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Northshore Christian Academy is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Northshore Christian Academy rank in WA?

Northshore Christian Academy is ranked #326 out of 381 private schools in WA.

What is Northshore Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Northshore Christian Academy has a composite rating of 5.1 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.

Is Northshore Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Northshore Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Northshore Christian Academy a religious school?

Northshore Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,500/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
876
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.9 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
SNOHOMISH
Data Year
2022–2023

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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