Bothell High School

www.nsd.org/bothell

1,740 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Bothell High School, located in the Northshore School District, is a cornerstone of the Bothell, Washington, community. Serving a diverse student body, the school is known for its "Cougar" pride and a long-standing tradition of academic rigor and extracurricular engagement. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways, and a wide variety of elective options designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Bothell High School places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive and inclusive culture through its extensive athletic programs, performing arts departments, and various student-led clubs. The school is highly regarded for its commitment to student well-being and its efforts to create an environment where students feel connected and encouraged to succeed. With its historic roots in the area and a modern focus on digital learning and community service, the school continues to be a central hub for student growth and civic involvement in the region.

1,740

Total Students

86.5

Full-Time Teachers

20.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

23.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bothell High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	892
Hispanic	260
Black	51
Asian	304
Two or More	212
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	8

White
892 (51.6%)
Asian
304 (17.6%)
Hispanic
260 (15.0%)
Two or More
212 (12.3%)
Black
51 (3.0%)
Pacific Islander
8 (0.5%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Northshore School District
Phone:	(425)408-7000
Website:	http://www.nsd.org/bothell
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,740
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	86.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	283
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	122

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 452

Grade 10 423

Grade 11 450

Grade 12 415