Interlake Senior High School
Interlake Senior High School serves 1,679 students in grades 9-12.
Interlake Senior High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Top Rankings
Interlake Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Interlake Senior High School's student population of 1,679 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 85 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,679 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Interlake Senior High School is ranked within the top 10% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Interlake Senior High School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#143 out of 2052 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
38%
8%
Hispanic
15%
23%
Black
4%
4%
White
34%
54%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
9%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
92%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
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