- Enrollment
- 1,910
- Students per teacher
- 22.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bothell, WA
C O Sorenson
Federal NCES profile for C O Sorenson, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530591000877
👥 S:T ratio 14
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
C O Sorenson earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Washington schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Washington schools.
- #15 of 15
- schools in Bothell · Resource Index
- 22
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.4:1
- large classes for Washington
- 9.1%
- free-lunch eligible
C O Sorenson has class sizes larger than 85% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, C O Sorenson ranks #15 of 15 schools in Bothell, WA.
School address
District: Northshore School District · Washington
NCES ID 530591000877 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+65 students YoY
C O Sorenson grew from 198 students in 2022-23 to 263 in 2023-24 (+32.8%).
Teacher FTE added 12.6 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+65 students YoY 530591000877 · Bothell, WA Other · SMALL · TRAD
257 enr · 21.4:1 · 9.1% lunch · RII 22
Nearest enrollment peer: North Creek High School (1,910 students)
C O Sorenson grew from 198 students in 2022-23 to 263 in 2023-24 (+32.8%). Teacher FTE added 12.6 → 13.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
C O Sorenson in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- North Creek Hi
North Creek High School
1,910 students
- Bothell High S
Bothell High School
1,740 students
- Woodinville Hs
Woodinville Hs
1,662 students
- Inglemoor Hs
Inglemoor Hs
1,441 students
- Skyview Middle
Skyview Middle School
1,215 students
- This school 257
C O Sorenson
257 students
What this shows C O Sorenson reports 257 students on the CCD universe file.
How C O Sorenson compares
C O Sorenson is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.4:1 | ▲ 22% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 9.1% | ▼ 80% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 257 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.4:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
257
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
9.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 80% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21.4:1
students per teacher
- 22% above state mean
Top 85% in Washington - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$18,578
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 33.1%
Asian 30.4%
Hispanic or Latino 22.6%
Two or More 8.9%
African American 5.1%
Largest group: White at 33.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 73.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 73.6, C O Sorenson is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
District finance for Northshore School District reports $18,578 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How C O Sorenson Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Creek High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bothell High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Woodinville Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Inglemoor Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Skyview Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to C O Sorenson's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,740
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 1,662
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 1,441
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 1,215
- Students per teacher
- 22.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar other schools in Bothell
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Canyon Creek Elementary
Standard public school
866 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
Tambark Creek Elementary School
Standard public school
740 students 19:1 students per teacher
Fernwood Elementary
Standard public school
714 students 14.9:1 students per teacher
Cedar Wood Elementary
Standard public school
682 students 17.9:1 students per teacher
Woodmoor Elementary
Standard public school
643 students 16.1:1 students per teacher
Woodside Elementary
Standard public school
581 students 18.2:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~257 students)
Frequently asked questions about C O Sorenson
How many students attend C O Sorenson?
C O Sorenson has 257 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bothell, WA. CCD year-over-year: 198 (2022-23) → 263 (2023-24), up 65.
What is the student-teacher ratio at C O Sorenson?
The student-teacher ratio at C O Sorenson is 21.4:1, which is 22% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 36% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at C O Sorenson?
9.1% of students at C O Sorenson are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of C O Sorenson?
The largest demographic group at C O Sorenson is White at 33.1% of enrollment, in Bothell, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 73.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for C O Sorenson?
C O Sorenson has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does C O Sorenson rank among schools in Bothell?
By Resource Investment Index, C O Sorenson ranks #15 of 15 schools in Bothell, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bothell on the city page.
What other schools are in Northshore School District?
Besides C O Sorenson, Northshore School District also operates North Creek High School (1,910 students), Bothell High School (1,740 students), and Woodinville Hs (1,662 students). See the Northshore School District district page for the complete list.