Glacier Peak High School vs. Snohomish High School
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School Overview
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Glacier Peak High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Snohomish High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Overview
Serving 1,694 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 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,587 students in grades 9-12, Snohomish High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,694 students
1,587 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#276 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#345 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
81%
Graduation Rate
96%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
417
413
Grade 10 Students
426
397
Grade 11 Students
389
395
Grade 12 Students
462
382
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
14%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
67%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%