Serving 1,090 students in grades 8-12, Everett High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 1,090 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Graduation Rate: 77% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Everett High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Everett High School's student population of 1,090 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
School Type
School Mascot
Viking
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,090 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Year Founded
1934
School Colors
White, Light blue
School Rankings
Everett High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Everett High School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2643 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
9%
4%
Hispanic
20%
9%
Black
42%
18%
White
18%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
77%
81%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Everett High School's ranking?
Everett High School is ranked #2643 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Everett High School often compared to?
Everett High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eastern High School, Jw Sexton High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Everett High School?
The graduation rate of Everett High School is 77%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Everett High School?
1,090 students attend Everett High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Everett High School students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 9% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Everett High School?
Everett High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Everett High School offer ?
Everett High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Everett High School part of?
Everett High School is part of Lansing Public School District.
In what neighborhood is Everett High School located?
Everett High School is located in the Old Everett Neighborhood neighborhood of Lansing, MI. There are 4 other public schools located in Old Everett Neighborhood.
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