Gig Harbor High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gig Harbor, Washington 98335 · Peninsula School District
#41 of 333 high schools in Washington
#2638 of 16,910 nationally
About Gig Harbor High
Gig Harbor High is a public high located in Gig Harbor, in the Peninsula School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,375 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 41st of 333 ranked high schools in Washington. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,375.
There are 13 schools in Gig Harbor; Gig Harbor High ranks 7th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)54%
- Reading proficiency (30%)87%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)15%
- Students per teacher (15%)26.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Gig Harbor High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,375
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 15%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 26.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gig Harbor High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Discovery Elementary School
Gig Harbor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
380 students · 137 m away
Pioneer Elementary School
Gig Harbor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
481 students · 471 m away
Harbor Ridge Middle School
Gig Harbor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
627 students · 1.4 km away
Swift Water Elementary
Gig Harbor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
519 students · 2.9 km away
Artondale Elementary School
Gig Harbor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
413 students · 4.3 km away
Harbor Heights Elementary School
Gig Harbor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
397 students · 4.4 km away
Goodman Middle School
Gig Harbor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
519 students · 4.5 km away
Purdy Elementary School
Gig Harbor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
483 students · 6.0 km away
Voyager Elementary
Gig Harbor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
443 students · 6.0 km away
Kopachuck Middle School
Gig Harbor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
516 students · 6.2 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
North Thurston High School
Lacey · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,378 students
Central Valley High School
Spokane Valley · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,380 students
Marysville Getchell High School
Marysville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,381 students
Stanwood High School
Stanwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,384 students
Sammamish Senior High
Bellevue · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,363 students
Kelso High School
Kelso · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,390 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gig Harbor High a good school?
Gig Harbor High has a Success Index (US) of 72.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #41 of 333 in Washington. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Gig Harbor High rank in Washington?
Gig Harbor High ranks #41 of 333 high schools in Washington and #2638 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gig Harbor High?
Gig Harbor High had 1,375 students in 2025.
Is Gig Harbor High a elementary school or a high school?
Gig Harbor High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gig Harbor High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gig Harbor High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.