Serving 176 students in grades 9-12, Gibson Ek High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 176 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Top 20% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Gibson Ek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
School Overview
Gibson Ek High School's student population of 176 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
176 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Gibson Ek High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gibson Ek High School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#803 out of 2052 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)30-39%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)80-89%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
9%
Hispanic
11%
25%
Black
3%
5%
White
69%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
9%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)60-79%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gibson Ek High School's ranking?
Gibson Ek High School is ranked #803 out of 2,052 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Gibson Ek High School?
The graduation rate of Gibson Ek High School is 60-79%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Gibson Ek High School?
176 students attend Gibson Ek High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Gibson Ek High School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gibson Ek High School?
Gibson Ek High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Gibson Ek High School offer ?
Gibson Ek High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Gibson Ek High School part of?
Gibson Ek High School is part of Issaquah School District.
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