Serving 2,250 students in grades 9-12, Kamiak High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,250 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Graduation Rate: 93% (Top 10% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 85% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kamiak High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Kamiak High School's student population of 2,250 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 93 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,250 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
93 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Kamiak High School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kamiak High School is 0.73, which is more 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
#175 out of 2113 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
21%
9%
Hispanic
16%
26%
Black
6%
5%
White
43%
49%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
13%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
93%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kamiak High School's ranking?
Kamiak High School is ranked #175 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Kamiak High School often compared to?
Kamiak High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mariner High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Kamiak High School?
The graduation rate of Kamiak High School is 93%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Kamiak High School?
2,250 students attend Kamiak High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Kamiak High School students are White, 21% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kamiak High School?
Kamiak High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Kamiak High School offer ?
Kamiak High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Kamiak High School part of?
Kamiak High School is part of Mukilteo School District.
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