Snohomish High School vs. Glacier Peak High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Snohomish High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Glacier Peak High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,496 students in grades 9-12, Snohomish High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,642 students in grades 9-12, Glacier Peak High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,496 students
1,642 students
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
66 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#843 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#273 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
87%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
53%
Graduation Rate
92%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
373
423
Grade 10 Students
386
410
Grade 11 Students
373
398
Grade 12 Students
364
411
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
12%
% Hispanic
15%
15%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
73%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%