Glacier Peak High School

1,642 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Glacier Peak High School, located in Snohomish, Washington, is a comprehensive public high school serving students in grades 9–12 within the Snohomish School District. Opened in 2008, the school is known for its modern facilities and a strong commitment to academic excellence, offering a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, and robust extracurricular opportunities. The school’s mascot, the Grizzly, is a central part of its spirited culture, which emphasizes community involvement, inclusivity, and student achievement.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Glacier Peak is highly regarded for its competitive athletics programs, performing arts departments, and diverse student clubs. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive environment that encourages students to pursue their individual interests while preparing for post-secondary education or the workforce. With its scenic location in the Snohomish area, the school maintains a strong partnership with the surrounding community, ensuring that students have access to various local resources and mentorship opportunities throughout their high school experience.

1,642

Total Students

65.5

Full-Time Teachers

25.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

18.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Glacier Peak High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	992
Hispanic	241
Black	41
Asian	203
Two or More	141
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	2

White
992 (61.0%)
Hispanic
241 (14.8%)
Asian
203 (12.5%)
Two or More
141 (8.7%)
Black
41 (2.5%)
American Indian
6 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Snohomish School District
Phone:	(360)563-7300
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,642
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	65.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	222
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	75

* 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 9 423

Grade 10 410

Grade 11 398

Grade 12 411