Best Issaquah Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,746 students in Issaquah, WA. The top ranked public high schools in Issaquah, WA are Issaquah High School, Gibson Ek High School and Issaquah Special Services. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Issaquah, WA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Washington public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 88% (versus the 65% statewide average). High schools in Issaquah have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Washington public high schools.
Issaquah, WA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Issaquah High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Issaquah, WA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Issaquah High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
700 2nd Ave Se
Issaquah, WA 98027
(425) 837-6000
Gr: 9-12 | 2,452 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Gibson Ek High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
379 1st Pl Se
Issaquah, WA 98027
(425) 837-6350
Gr: 9-12 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #33.
Issaquah Special Services
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5150 220th Ave Se
Issaquah, WA 98029
(425) 837-7091
Gr: PK-12 | 100 students Minority enrollment: 54%
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Issaquah, Washington Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
24635 Se Issaquahfall City Rd
Issaquah, WA 98029
(425) 837-7002
Gr: 9
355 Se Evans Ln
Issaquah, WA 98027
(425) 837-6200
Gr: 9-12 | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Transition School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
565 Nw Holly St
Issaquah, WA 98027
(425) 837-7091
Gr: 12 | 13 students Minority enrollment: 31%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Issaquah, WA?
The top ranked public high schools in Issaquah, WA include Issaquah High School, Gibson Ek High School and Issaquah Special Services. Issaquah has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Washington.
How many public high schools are located in Issaquah?
3 public high schools are located in Issaquah.
What is the racial composition of students in Issaquah?
Issaquah public high schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Washington public high schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Issaquah are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Issaquah include: Gibson Ek High School vs. Issaquah High School

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