High school (grades 9-12) · Mukilteo, WA

Kamiak High School

Federal NCES profile for Kamiak High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530543001188
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
21
📋 Attendance
44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kamiak High School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Washington schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Washington.

#6 of 7
public schools in Mukilteo · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
25.6:1
large classes for Washington
25.8%
free-lunch eligible

Kamiak High School has class sizes larger than 94% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kamiak High School ranks #6 of 7 public schools in Mukilteo, WA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+132 students YoY

Kamiak High School grew from 2,250 students in 2022-23 to 2,382 in 2023-24 (+5.9%).

Teacher FTE added 93.2 → 93.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+132 students YoY 530543001188 · Mukilteo, WA High · LARGE · TRAD

2,384 enr · 25.6:1 · 25.8% lunch · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Mariner High School (2,106 students)

Kamiak High School grew from 2,250 students in 2022-23 to 2,382 in 2023-24 (+5.9%). Teacher FTE added 93.2 → 93.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Kamiak High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Kamiak High School reports 2,384 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Kamiak High School compares

Kamiak High School 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 25.6:1 ▲ 45% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.8% ▼ 43% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,384 top 1% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

25.6:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,384
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
25.8%
free-lunch eligible - 43% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
25.6:1
students per teacher - 45% above state mean
Top 94% in Washington - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
22.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,374
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
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 397 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
89
in-school suspensions + 88 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 40.8%
Asian 21.3%
Hispanic or Latino 17.6%
Two or More 11.9%
African American 7.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 40.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 73.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 73.8, Kamiak High School is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 19
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Mukilteo School District reports $20,374 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Kamiak High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mariner High School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Voyager Middle School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Olympic View Middle School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Harbour Pointe Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Explorer Middle School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Kamiak High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Mukilteo School District · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Kamiak High School

How many students attend Kamiak High School?

Kamiak High School has 2,384 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mukilteo, WA. CCD year-over-year: 2,250 (2022-23) → 2,382 (2023-24), up 132.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kamiak High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kamiak High School is 25.6:1, which is 45% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 63% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kamiak High School?

25.8% of students at Kamiak High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kamiak High School?

The largest demographic group at Kamiak High School is White at 40.8% of enrollment, in Mukilteo, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 73.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kamiak High School?

Kamiak High School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Kamiak High School rank among public schools in Mukilteo?

By Resource Investment Index, Kamiak High School ranks #6 of 7 public schools in Mukilteo, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Mukilteo on the city page.

What other schools are in Mukilteo School District?

Besides Kamiak High School, Mukilteo School District also operates Mariner High School (2,106 students), Voyager Middle School (902 students), and Olympic View Middle School (851 students). See the Mukilteo School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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