Northshore School District

3330 Monte Villa Parkway
Bothell, WA 98021-8972
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Northshore School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 5,625 students in Northshore School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle Schools in Northshore School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
39 Schools
799 Schools
# Students
22,944 Students
302,457 Students
# Teachers
1,309 Teachers
16,390 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Northshore School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 307 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#11 out of 307 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Northshore   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northshore   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northshore   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
49%
96%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Northshore   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.67
# American Indian Students
64 Students
5,646 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
5,930 Students
22,600 Students
% Asian Students
26%
8%
# Hispanic Students
3,051 Students
73,312 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
25%
# Black Students
546 Students
13,447 Students
% Black Students
3%
4%
# White Students
11,069 Students
150,112 Students
% White Students
48%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
31 Students
3,701 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
2,134 Students
26,007 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
471
1,356
# Students in K Grade:
1,534
4,027
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,716
4,383
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,653
4,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,741
4,700
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,744
5,007
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,704
6,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,729
69,712
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,748
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,707
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,852
10,999
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,790
7,810
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,806
7,675
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,749
9,108
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,447 is higher than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,361 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$446 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Northshore   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$444 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Northshore   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,447
$18,857
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Northshore   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,361
$19,309
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Northshore   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Northshore School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northshore Family Partnership
Magnet School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
18101 Avondale Road Ne
Woodinville, WA 98077
(425) 408-4100
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Timbercrest Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
19115 215 Wy Ne
Woodinville, WA 98077
(425) 408-6900
Grades: 6-8
| 661 students
Rank: #33.
Northshore Networks
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
18101 Avondale Road Ne
Woodinville, WA 98077
(425) 408-4175
Grades: K-12
| 434 students
Rank: #44.
Skyview Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
21404 35 Av Se
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 408-6800
Grades: 6-8
| 1,157 students
Rank: #55.
Leota Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
19301 168 Av Ne
Woodinville, WA 98072
(425) 408-6500
Grades: 6-8
| 839 students
Rank: #66.
Northshore Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12101 Ne 160 St
Bothell, WA 98011
(425) 408-6700
Grades: 6-8
| 827 students
Rank: #77.
Canyon Park Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
23723 23 Av Se
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 408-6300
Grades: 6-8
| 889 students
Rank: #88.
Kenmore Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
20323 66 Av Ne
Kenmore, WA 98028
(425) 408-6400
Grades: 6-8
| 718 students
Rank: #99.
Northshore Special Services
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3330 Monte Villa Parkway
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 408-7735
Grades: PK-12
| 100 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 39 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 22,944 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : 96% (Top 1% in WA)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 63% (Top 5%)
  • : 75% (Top 5%)
  • : 65% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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