Marysville Nwesd 189 Youth Engagement serves 184 students in grades 10-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 184 students
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Graduation Rate: ≤5% (Btm 50% in WA)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Marysville Nwesd 189 Youth Engagement ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Marysville Nwesd 189 Youth Engagement's student population of 184 students has grown by 152% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
184 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
The diversity score of Marysville Nwesd 189 Youth Engagement is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≥50%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Asian
3%
9%
Hispanic
31%
26%
Black
2%
5%
White
48%
48%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
10%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤5%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Marysville Nwesd 189 Youth Engagement?
The graduation rate of Marysville Nwesd 189 Youth Engagement is 5%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Marysville Nwesd 189 Youth Engagement?
184 students attend Marysville Nwesd 189 Youth Engagement.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Marysville Nwesd 189 Youth Engagement students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Marysville Nwesd 189 Youth Engagement offer ?
Marysville Nwesd 189 Youth Engagement offers enrollment in grades 10-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Marysville Nwesd 189 Youth Engagement part of?
Marysville Nwesd 189 Youth Engagement is part of Marysville School District.
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