Very Good
#800 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 36% in state
Port Gardner
School · Everett School District · Everett, WA
An Everett School District school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.
3516 Rucker Ave., Everett, WA 98201
- Math 51% vs WA 43% (2024)
- Reading 77% vs WA 51% (2024)
- 1/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Port Gardner score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 9 points since 2018, reaching 64% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 29 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
37.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Port Gardner sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Seattle map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 77Very Walkable
- Transit 54Good Transit
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,500/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Everett), 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
$73,822
Median home value
$476,900
Median rent
$1,443/mo
College educated
29.2%
Homeownership
46.9%
Poverty rate
16.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98201; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special ServicesEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | PK–12 | 0.6 mi | 107 | Compare → |
| Cavelero Mid High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | 8–9 | 4.2 mi | 1,455 | Compare → |
| Special ServicesEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | PK–12 | 4.4 mi | 49 | Compare → |
| Valley View Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–12 | 4.4 mi | 21 | 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.
Everett School District
- Schools in district
- 33
- Rank in district
- #19 of 30
- District spending per student
- $18,396NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Port Gardner is listed in Everett School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Port Gardner
Port Gardner is a public school in Everett, WA, part of Everett School District, serving approximately 95 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 47.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #800 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Port Gardner
What grades does Port Gardner serve?
Port Gardner serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Port Gardner?
Port Gardner has an enrollment of approximately 95 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Port Gardner?
The student-teacher ratio at Port Gardner is 47.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Port Gardner rank in WA?
Port Gardner ranks #800 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Port Gardner's MySchoolScout rating?
Port Gardner has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Port Gardner?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Port Gardner has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Port Gardner a charter school?
No, Port Gardner is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Port Gardner a Title I school?
No, Port Gardner is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Port Gardner?
37.9% of students at Port Gardner 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
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 95
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 47.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Snohomish County
- Phone
- (425) 385-5150
- Area population (ZIP 98201)
- 31,212
- Area average commute
- 27.8 min
- Area median age
- 39.7
Official sources & links
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 98201; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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