Public schools in Marysville, WA
23 open public schools with an address in Marysville, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
23
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
9,866
23 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
17.4:1
Washington median 16.7:1
Charter schools
0
1 magnet · 0 virtual
An overview of Marysville public schools
The federal directory lists 23 public schools in Marysville, WA: 13 elementary, 4 middle, 5 high, 1 combined or other. The 23 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 9,866 students, an average of 429 per school. The largest campus is Marysville Getchell High School (1,381 students), and the largest elementary school is Kellogg Marsh Elementary School (468).
Marysville School District operates the most schools here (20), and 2 regular districts have at least one Marysville 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 17.4:1, 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.
School choice options include 1 magnet school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 5 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 2 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 3 of 5 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 54% 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 Marysville
Elementary schools in Marysville
13| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Creek Elementary School Marysville School District | PK–06 | 437 | 15.8:1 | |
| Cascade Elementary Marysville School District | KG–06 | 382 | 16.6:1 | |
| English Crossing Elementary Lakewood School District | KG–05 | 331 | 14.5:1 | |
| Grove Elementary Marysville School District | KG–06 | 392 | 17:1 | |
| Kellogg Marsh Elementary School Marysville School District | PK–06 | 468 | 16.1:1 | |
| Lakewood Elementary School Lakewood School District | PK–05 | 458 | 15.6:1 | |
| Liberty Elementary Marysville School District | PK–06 | 398 | 14.7:1 | |
| Marshall Elementary Marysville School District | PK–06 | 331 | 14.4:1 | |
| Marysville Coop Program Marysville School District | KG–06 | 150 | 16.8:1 | |
| Pinewood Elementary Marysville School District | KG–06 | 398 | 17.7:1 | |
| School Home Partnership Program Marysville School District · Alternative School | KG–08 | 18 | 18:1 | |
| Shoultes Elementary Marysville School District | KG–06 | 348 | 17.9:1 | |
| Sunnyside Elementary Marysville School District | KG–06 | 452 | 17.7:1 |
Middle schools in Marysville
4| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th Street School Marysville School District | 06–08 | 217 | 20.7:1 | |
| Cedarcrest School Marysville School District | 07–08 | 704 | 22.4:1 | |
| Lakewood Middle School Lakewood School District | 06–08 | 668 | 20.8:1 | |
| Totem Middle School Marysville School District | 07–08 | 522 | 17.4:1 |
High schools in Marysville
5| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage School Marysville School District | 09–12 | 130 | 18.6:1 | |
| Legacy High School Marysville School District | 09–12 | 143 | 11:1 | |
| Marysville Getchell High School Marysville School District | 09–12 | 1,381 | 25.2:1 | |
| Marysville NWESD 189 Youth Engagement Marysville School District · Magnet · Alternative School | 10–12 | 205 | — | |
| Marysville Pilchuck High School Marysville School District | 09–12 | 1,182 | 19.2:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Marysville
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Learning Center Marysville School District | PK–PK | 151 | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White44.9%
- Hispanic28.5%
- Black4.1%
- Asian6.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native3.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.3%
- Multiracial10.7%
Enrollment-weighted across 23 Marysville schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (9,866 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Marysville
How many public schools are in Marysville, WA?
The current NCES directory lists 23 open public schools with a location address in Marysville: 13 elementary, 4 middle, 5 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 9,866 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Marysville?
Schools with an address in Marysville belong to 2 education agencies, led by Marysville School District (20 schools), Lakewood School District (3 schools). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Marysville?
Marysville Getchell High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Marysville, with 1,381 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Marysville?
No school with an address in Marysville 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 Marysville schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Marysville public schools is 17.4:1, 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 Marysville 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