Glacier Peak High School vs Kent-Meridian High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Washington, United States, 55 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glacier Peak High School
Snohomish · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,642 students
Kent-Meridian High School
Kent · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,639 students
| Measure | Glacier Peak High School Snohomish, Washington | Kent-Meridian High School Kent, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #35 of 333 | #276 of 333 |
| National rank | #2431 of 16,910 | #11771 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,642 | 1,639 |
| Enrollment | 1,642 | 1,639 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.1% | 68.9% |
| Students per teacher | 25.3 | 21.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 85% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 28% |
| city | Snohomish | Kent |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Glacier Peak High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.6 vs 36.8).
- •Glacier Peak High School does better on math proficiency (60% vs 28%).
- •Glacier Peak High School does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 59%).
- •Glacier Peak High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.1% vs 68.9%).
- •Kent-Meridian High School does better on students per teacher (21.0 vs 25.3).
- •Glacier Peak High School is the larger school with 1,642 students compared with 1,639.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Glacier Peak High School better than Kent-Meridian High School?
On the Success Index (US), Glacier Peak High School ranks higher (73.6 vs 36.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Glacier Peak High School and Kent-Meridian High School?
About 55 km in a straight line, between Snohomish and Kent in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glacier Peak High School: 1,642. Kent-Meridian High School: 1,639. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glacier Peak High School and Kent-Meridian High School rank in Washington?
Glacier Peak High School is 35th of 333 and Kent-Meridian High School is 276th of 333 among high schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).