Public schools in Everson, WA
7 open public schools with an address in Everson, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
7
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
2,503
7 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
17.5:1
Washington median 16.7:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Everson public schools
The federal directory lists 7 public schools in Everson, WA: 3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 combined or other. The 7 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 2,503 students, an average of 358 per school. The largest campus is Irene Reither Elementary School (765 students).
Nooksack Valley School District operates the most schools here (6), and 2 regular districts have at least one Everson campus. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 17.5:1, similar to the statewide school median of 16.7:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
About 55% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Everson
Elementary schools in Everson
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everson Elementary Nooksack Valley School District | PK–05 | 288 | 16.1:1 | |
| Irene Reither Elementary School Meridian School District | PK–05 | 765 | 16.1:1 | |
| Nooksack Elementary Nooksack Valley School District | PK–05 | 412 | 15.6:1 |
Middle schools in Everson
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nooksack Valley Middle School Nooksack Valley School District | 06–08 | 469 | 18.8:1 |
High schools in Everson
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nooksack Reengagement Nooksack Valley School District · Alternative School | 11–12 | 15 | — | |
| Nooksack Valley High School Nooksack Valley School District | 07–12 | 520 | 18.9:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Everson
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nooksack Valley Special Services Nooksack Valley School District · Special Education School | PK–PK | 34 | 34:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White54.3%
- Hispanic34%
- Black0.6%
- Asian2.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native2.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial5.9%
Enrollment-weighted across 7 Everson schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (2,503 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Everson
How many public schools are in Everson, WA?
The current NCES directory lists 7 open public schools with a location address in Everson: 3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 2,503 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Everson?
Schools with an address in Everson belong to 2 education agencies, led by Nooksack Valley School District (6 schools), Meridian School District (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Everson?
Nooksack Valley High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Everson, with 520 students in 2024–25 (grades 07–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Everson?
No school with an address in Everson is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Washington.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Everson schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Everson public schools is 17.5:1, similar to the Washington school median of 16.7:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Everson guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Washington cities
