Silver Firs Elementary

Set in Everett, Washington, Silver Firs Elementary is a mid-tier K-5 school, operated by Everett School District. It enrolls 538 students across grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 42% above the typical public school in Washington, which averages around 380 students.

Silver Firs Elementary is one of 32 schools operated by Everett School District, a district that caters to 20,489 students overall.

On demographics, Silver Firs Elementary records that the largest single group is White at 49%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 28% Asian, 9% multiracial, 9% Hispanic, 4% Black. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 64%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Silver Firs Elementary has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 22% of students at Silver Firs Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Snohomish County runs at roughly 41%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Silver Firs Elementary sits in the top 10% of Washington schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 65.4%; actual is 79.8%, +14.5 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Snohomish County indicate median household earnings sit near $111,246, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Silver Firs Elementary is one of 227 public schools in Snohomish County (combined enrollment of about 118,688 students).

Nearest neighbor: Totem Falls, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Silver Firs Elementary. On composite proficiency, Silver Firs Elementary comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 71.3%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Five-year trend. Silver Firs Elementary's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 527 (now 538). Over the same period, the Asian share increased from 17% to 28%. Class-load math has fell: from 19.5:1 in 2018 to 17.3:1 in 2025.

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