Gibson Ek High School
Issaquah, WA · Issaquah School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
69th of 437 Washington high schools statewide · better than 84%▲ Improving
379 1st PL SE, Issaquah, WA 98027
(425)837-6350NCES ID 530375003588Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Gibson Ek High School 69th of 437 Washington high schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 84% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 73th in 2019 to 84th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 48 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 194 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2016, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2016 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 73.7% | 67.5% | ▼ 6.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 7.9% | 10.8% | ▲ 2.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.6% | 9.8% | ▲ 7.2 pts | |
| Asian | 14.0% | 8.2% | ▼ 5.8 pts | |
| Black | 0.9% | 3.6% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Typical home value $1.20M in zip 98027 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Gibson Ek High School
- #20Issaquah High SchoolIssaquah School District · 0.4 mi away20th of 437
ELA 78% ▲9 · Math 66% ▲22Compare - #21Liberty Sr High SchoolIssaquah School District · 5.1 mi away21st of 437
ELA 82% ▲13 · Math 60% ▲16Compare - #9Skyline High SchoolIssaquah School District · 5.1 mi away9th of 437
ELA 85% ▲16 · Math 72% ▲28Compare - #88Hazen Senior High SchoolRenton School District · 5.8 mi away88th of 437
ELA 64% ▼5 · Math 43% ▼1Compare - #8Eastlake High SchoolLake Washington School District · 6 mi away8th of 437
ELA 85% ▲16 · Math 72% ▲28Compare - #435Echo Glen SchoolIssaquah School District · 6.2 mi away435th of 437
ELA 6% ▼63 · Math 6% ▼38Compare - #105Bellevue Big Picture SchoolBellevue School District · 6.7 mi away105th of 437
ELA 59% ▼10 · Math 43% ▼1Compare - #7Newport Senior High SchoolBellevue School District · 7 mi away7th of 437
ELA 87% ▲18 · Math 73% ▲29Compare
What school district is Gibson Ek High School in?
Gibson Ek High School is part of the Issaquah School District district in Issaquah, Washington.
Is Gibson Ek High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Gibson Ek High School 69th of 437 Washington high schools (better than 84% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Gibson Ek High School?
White 68%, Hispanic 11%, Two or more races 10%, Asian 8% (194 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Gibson Ek High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98027 is $1.20M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.