10TH STREET SCHOOL

10th Street School is a public middle school that is part of the Marysville School District school district, located in Marysville, WA with about 178 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 7 teachers, 10th Street School has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The 10th Street School is an alternative middle and high school program located in Marysville, Washington, operating under the umbrella of the Marysville School District. Unlike traditional secondary schools, 10th Street is widely recognized for its unique, relationship-based educational model. The school emphasizes a close-knit community atmosphere where students are encouraged to take an active role in their own learning, often utilizing a multi-age grouping structure that allows students to learn collaboratively across grade levels.

The academic philosophy at 10th Street focuses on project-based learning, individual accountability, and personal growth. Because of its smaller enrollment size, the school is able to provide a highly supportive environment for students who may struggle in large, conventional classroom settings. By prioritizing strong teacher-student mentorships and a culture of mutual respect, 10th Street aims to foster both academic success and the development of responsible, self-directed citizens.

For more information, contact 10th Street School at (360) 965-0400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.