- Enrollment
- 1,740
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Bothell, WA
North Creek High School
Federal NCES profile for North Creek High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530591003617
👥 S:T ratio 11
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 27
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Creek High School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Washington schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Washington.
- #4 of 6
- high schools in Bothell · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 22.2:1
- large classes for Washington
- 11.2%
- free-lunch eligible
North Creek High School has class sizes larger than 88% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, North Creek High School ranks #4 of 6 high schools in Bothell, WA.
School address
District: Northshore School District · Washington
NCES ID 530591003617 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+136 students YoY
North Creek High School grew from 1,781 students in 2022-23 to 1,917 in 2023-24 (+7.6%).
Teacher FTE added 86.5 → 90.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+136 students YoY 530591003617 · Bothell, WA High · MID · TRAD
1,910 enr · 22.2:1 · 11.2% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Bothell High School (1,740 students)
North Creek High School grew from 1,781 students in 2022-23 to 1,917 in 2023-24 (+7.6%). Teacher FTE added 86.5 → 90.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
North Creek High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
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
- Canyon Park Mi
Canyon Park Middle School
907 students
What this shows North Creek High School reports 1,910 students on the CCD universe file.
How North Creek High School compares
North Creek 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 | 22.2:1 | ▲ 26% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.2% | ▼ 75% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,910 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.2:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,910
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
11.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 75% 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
22.2:1
students per teacher
- 26% above state mean
Top 88% in Washington - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
9.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
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
Counselors5.2 FTE
Per 367 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
24
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Asian 46.8%
White 29.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
Two or More 7.9%
African American 3.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: Asian at 46.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.1, North Creek High School is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 25
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Northshore School District reports $18,578 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How North Creek High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bothell High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Woodinville Hs | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Inglemoor Hs | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Skyview Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Canyon Park Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Creek High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- 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
- Enrollment
- 907
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar high schools in Bothell
5 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Bothell High School
Standard public school
1,740 students 19.6:1 students per teacher
Innovation Lab High School
Standard public school
252 students 15.8:1 students per teacher
Secondary Academy for Success
Alternative education program
76 students 7.6:1 students per teacher
Northshore Online Reengagement Program
Alternative education program
12 students
Woodinville Community Center
Standard public school
5 students 5:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~1,910 students)
Frequently asked questions about North Creek High School
How many students attend North Creek High School?
North Creek High School has 1,910 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bothell, WA. CCD year-over-year: 1,781 (2022-23) → 1,917 (2023-24), up 136.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Creek High School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Creek High School is 22.2:1, which is 26% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 41% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Creek High School?
11.2% of students at North Creek High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Creek High School?
The largest demographic group at North Creek High School is Asian at 46.8% of enrollment, in Bothell, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Creek High School?
North Creek High School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 North Creek High School rank among high schools in Bothell?
By Resource Investment Index, North Creek High School ranks #4 of 6 high 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 high schools in Bothell on the city page.
What other schools are in Northshore School District?
Besides North Creek High School, Northshore School District also operates Bothell High School (1,740 students), Woodinville Hs (1,662 students), and Inglemoor Hs (1,441 students). See the Northshore School District district page for the complete list.