North Thurston High School
600 Sleater Kinney Rd Ne
Olympia WA, 98506, Thurston County
Phone: 360-412-4800
Ranking: 
(149 out of 331, top 45%)*
(149 out of 331, top 45%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: North Thurston Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | NA | NA | 68 | 68 | 75 | 71 | 75 | 75 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 1,494 | 1,476 | 1,429 | 1,428 | 1,434 | 1,478 | 1,474 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 369 | 24.7% | 370 | 25.1% | 364 | 25.5% | 375 | 26.3% | 367 | 25.6% | 363 | 24.6% | 355 | 24.1% |
| Grade 10: | 364 | 24.4% | 379 | 25.7% | 377 | 26.4% | 353 | 24.7% | 351 | 24.5% | 361 | 24.4% | 385 | 26.1% |
| Grade 11: | 381 | 25.5% | 367 | 24.9% | 353 | 24.7% | 338 | 23.7% | 339 | 23.6% | 372 | 25.2% | 371 | 25.2% |
| Grade 12: | 380 | 25.4% | 359 | 24.3% | 335 | 23.4% | 362 | 25.4% | 377 | 26.3% | 382 | 25.8% | 363 | 24.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 775 | 51.9% | 763 | 51.7% | 740 | 51.8% | 746 | 52.2% | 701 | 48.9% | 731 | 49.5% | 755 | 51.2% |
| Female: | 719 | 48.1% | 713 | 48.3% | 689 | 48.2% | 682 | 47.8% | 697 | 48.6% | 704 | 47.6% | 692 | 46.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 18 | 1.2% | 19 | 1.3% | 21 | 1.5% | 22 | 1.5% | 40 | 2.8% | 52 | 3.5% | 50 | 3.4% |
| Asian: | 192 | 12.9% | 200 | 13.6% | 198 | 13.9% | 219 | 15.3% | 228 | 15.9% | 229 | 15.5% | 232 | 15.7% |
| Hispanic: | 224 | 15.0% | 218 | 14.8% | 190 | 13.3% | 188 | 13.2% | 159 | 11.1% | 163 | 11.0% | 144 | 9.8% |
| Black: | 75 | 5.0% | 87 | 5.9% | 78 | 5.5% | 70 | 4.9% | 96 | 6.7% | 86 | 5.8% | 85 | 5.8% |
| White: | 853 | 57.1% | 848 | 57.5% | 863 | 60.4% | 870 | 60.9% | 883 | 61.6% | 913 | 61.8% | 940 | 63.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 19 | 1.3% | 9 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.2% | 6 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 113 | 7.6% | 95 | 6.4% | 76 | 5.3% | 53 | 3.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 402 | 26.9% | 370 | 25.1% | 356 | 24.9% | 226 | 15.8% | 304 | 21.2% | 274 | 18.5% | 262 | 17.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 111 | 7.4% | 95 | 6.4% | 113 | 7.9% | 83 | 5.8% | 90 | 6.3% | 95 | 6.4% | 104 | 7.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 21.76 | 20.95 | 19.15 | 20.28 | 19.80 | 19.80 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOC | ||||||
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 70.2% | 65.1% | 64.1% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 88.1% | 85.5% | 81.7% |
| 2011 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 57.1% | 62.1% | 62.4% |
| 2012 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 68.4% | 68.5% | 71% |
| 2013 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 82.6% | 81.8% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | Math Year 2 | End of course | % met std | 81.2% | 71.7% | 72.9% |
| 2012 | Math Year 2 | End of course | % met std | 88.3% | 82.2% | 79.1% |
| 2013 | Math Year 2 | End of course | % met std | 94.6% | 89.6% | 89.4% |
| HSPE | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 43% | 36.1% | 41.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 83% | 78.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 83.4% | 82.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 81.9% | 81.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 86.8% | 83.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 45.9% | 43.7% | 44.7% |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 50.4% | 45.7% | 49.7% |
| 2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 89.3% | 85.9% |
| 2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 86.8% | 86% |
| 2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 89% | 88% | 85.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 89.0% | 84.9% |
| WASL | ||||||
| 2004 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 48% | 43.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 47.2% | 47.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 48.1% | 51% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 50.4% | 47.7% | 50.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 45.7% | 49.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 43.9% | 45.2% |
| 2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 70.8% | 64.5% |
| 2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 75.4% | 72.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 86% | 87.7% | 81.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 86% | 80.6% |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 86.1% | 81.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85.6% | 80.9% |
| 2004 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 43.3% | 35% | 32.2% |
| 2005 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 42% | 37.3% | 35.8% |
| 2006 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 38.5% | 34.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 39.8% | 39.9% | 36.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 45.7% | 39.6% | 39.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 45.4% | 41% | 38.6% |
| 2004 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 66.7% | 65.2% |
| 2005 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 66.5% | 67.4% | 65.2% |
| 2006 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 85.5% | 79.7% |
| 2007 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 87.7% | 83.6% |
| 2008 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 90.8% | 86.2% |
| 2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 91.1% | 86.3% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* North Thurston High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.