Emerson Elementary School

Emerson Elementary School, a high-enrollment elementary school in Everett, Washington, operated by Everett School District, works with 662 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 380 students per school, that is 74% above typical.

Everett School District comprises 32 schools with combined enrollment of 20,489 students; Emerson Elementary School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Emerson Elementary School reports that 43% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school reports 29% White, 9% Black, 8% Asian, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 12% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Emerson Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 74% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Snohomish County runs at roughly 41%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Emerson Elementary School is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 30.2%; this one delivers 42.5%, a residual of +12.3 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Snohomish County put the typical household earns roughly $111,246 per year, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Emerson Elementary School is one of 227 public schools in Snohomish County (combined enrollment of about 118,688 students).

The closest other public school is Cascade High School, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Emerson Elementary School comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 39.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Emerson Elementary School has stayed largely flat, going from 660 students in 2018 to 662 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 38% to 29% over that span.

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