North Thurston High School
Lacey, WA 98506
Phone: (360) 412-4800
District: North Thurston Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 1504 students • 17 students per teacher
Lacey's North Thurston High School serves grades 9-12 in the North Thurston Public Schools district. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
North Thurston High School is a public school in the North Thurston Public Schools district located in Lacey, WA. The principal of North Thurston High School is Steve Rood. As of 2014, the students are 57% White, non-Hispanic; 15.1% Hispanic; 12.8% Asian/Pacific Islander; 7.6% Multiracial; 5% Black, non-Hispanic; 1.3% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 1.3% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 34.1% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. The ratio of students to teachers at North Thurston High School is 17:1.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 57% | 53.6% | 58.2% |
| Hispanic | 15.1% | 17.7% | 21.1% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 12.8% | 7.5% | 7.2% |
| Multiracial | 7.6% | 12.3% | 6.7% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 5% | 5.7% | 4.5% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1.3% | 2.1% | 1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 34.1% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 4.2% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avonlea | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Lacey | WA | 3.1 mi | |
| 2 | Woodsmuir | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Olympia | WA | 3.4 mi | |
| 3 | Clocktower | Neighborhood/Subdivision | DuPont | WA | 9.3 mi | |
| 4 | Tahoma Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Yelm | WA | 12.2 mi | |
| 5 | Hawaiian Village | Apartment Complex | Lakewood | WA | 16.3 mi | |
| 6 | westridge apartments | Apartment Complex | Tacoma | WA | 18.4 mi | |
| 7 | North End | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tacoma | WA | 21.9 mi | |
| 8 | Stadium District | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tacoma | WA | 23.2 mi | |
| 9 | Silver Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Puyallup | WA | 24.6 mi | |
| 10 | Gem Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Puyallup | WA | 24.8 mi | |
| 11 | Lost Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Graham | WA | 25.9 mi | |
| 12 | McCormick Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Port Orchard | WA | 31.8 mi | |
| 13 | The Ridge at McCormick Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Port Orchard | WA | 32.4 mi | |
| 14 | Kitsap Lake | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 36.5 mi | |
| 15 | Manette | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 37.2 mi | |
| 16 | Fairway Lane | Apartment Complex | Bremerton | WA | 38 mi | |
| 17 | Whisper Ridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 39.9 mi | |
| 18 | Blueberry Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 40.1 mi | |
| 19 | The Reserve at Bucklin Hill | Apartment Complex | Silverdale | WA | 42.2 mi | |
| 20 | The Carriages at Fairwood Downs | Apartment Complex | Renton | WA | 42.2 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stonegate | Olympia | WA | 3 mi | |
| 2 | Port Orchard | Port Orchard | WA | 35 mi | |
| 3 | East Bremerton | Bremerton | WA | 41.3 mi | |
| 4 | Silverdale | Silverdale | WA | 41.4 mi | |
| 5 | Bainbridge Island | Bainbridge Island | WA | 42.3 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Fort Lewis | 12.9 mi. |
| McChord AFB | 16.5 mi. |
| Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton | 36.3 mi. |
| Coast Guard Seattle | 43.8 mi. |
| Naval Base Kitsap Bangor | 46.3 mi. |
