Education in Everett, Massachusetts: official figures
24.9% of adults aged 25 and over in Everett held a bachelor's degree or higher in 2020-2024, 189th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 35.7%; Massachusetts: 47.3%).
How many people in Everett have a graduate degree?
8.5% of adults aged 25 and over in Everett held a master's, professional or doctoral degree, 184th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 14.1%); 1.4% held a doctorate.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyWhat is the education level of adults in Everett?
In Everett, 34.2% of adults aged 25 and over had a high school diploma or equivalent as their highest qualification and 19.7% had some college or an associate's degree (US: 26.0% and 27.9%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many students are there in Everett?
12,305 residents of Everett aged 3 and over were enrolled in school or college in 2020-2024, 25.5% of that age group, 399th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 24.7%); 8,369 were in kindergarten to grade 12, including 3,077 in grades 9 to 12.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many college students live in Everett?
2,342 residents of Everett were enrolled as college undergraduates and 798 in graduate or professional school in 2020-2024, together 6.5% of residents aged 3 and over, 403rd lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.6%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many children in Everett attend preschool?
796 children in Everett were enrolled in nursery school or preschool in 2020-2024.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow Everett compares with other cities in the United States
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher (2020-2024)
Everett ranks 635 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher |
|---|---|---|
| 632 | Inglewood | 25.2% |
| 633 | North Miami | 25.2% |
| 634 | Homestead | 24.9% |
| 635 | Everett | 24.9% |
| 636 | Beaumont | 24.9% |
| 637 | Buckeye | 24.8% |
| 638 | San Angelo | 24.7% |
Adults 25+ with a graduate or professional degree (2020-2024)
Everett ranks 640 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ with a graduate or professional degree |
|---|---|---|
| 637 | Fresno | 8.6% |
| 638 | San Angelo | 8.6% |
| 639 | Pueblo | 8.5% |
| 640 | Everett | 8.5% |
| 641 | Janesville | 8.5% |
| 642 | Vineland | 8.5% |
| 643 | Bakersfield | 8.4% |
Adults 25+ without a high school diploma (2020-2024)
Everett ranks 70 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ without a high school diploma |
|---|---|---|
| 67 | Inglewood | 21.6% |
| 68 | Baytown | 21.4% |
| 69 | Port Arthur | 21.4% |
| 70 | Everett | 21.2% |
| 71 | Garland | 21.1% |
| 72 | San Jacinto | 21.1% |
| 73 | Victorville | 20.9% |
Residents aged 3+ enrolled in college or graduate school (2020-2024)
Everett ranks 421 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents aged 3+ enrolled in college or graduate school |
|---|---|---|
| 418 | Pharr | 6.5% |
| 419 | Sunrise | 6.5% |
| 420 | Smyrna | 6.5% |
| 421 | Everett | 6.5% |
| 422 | Union City | 6.5% |
| 423 | Chandler | 6.5% |
| 424 | Inglewood | 6.5% |
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Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B15003: Educational Attainment for the Population 25 Years and Over (Summary File rows for the US, the states and the listed cities, copied unchanged from the full file, sha256 d0c8609e958022459215c8a31d7452ef7528ee8dd70fbb6f9a99de0f491f42d7), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 609deae49c91…)
- U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B14001: School Enrollment by Level of School for the Population 3 Years and Over (Summary File rows for the US, the states and the listed cities, copied unchanged from the full file, sha256 e175af4a33616da45fb590da3d67f37eee65a3cb51e6f5864c64ff31fb716b81), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b85f52a6d640…)
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