Inglemoor High School is a public high school located in Kenmore, Washington, United States. It was built in 1964, serving approximately 1600 students in grades 9-12. It was remodeled in 1998[6], replacing dirt and gravel with cement walkways, adding roofs over outside hallways, and artificial turf on the football field.[7] Starting from the 2017 school year, the school accommodates 9th grade as well. Inglemoor is named after two nearby neighborhoods, Inglewood and Moorlands.[7]
Inglemoor's feeder middle schools are Kenmore Middle School and Northshore Middle School. Its feeder elementary schools are Arrowhead, Kenmore, Moorlands, and Woodmoor Elementary Schools.[8]
Academics
Inglemoor is honored as a No Child Left BehindBlue Ribbon School in 2007, one of only 238 public schools nationwide to be honored, for its consistently high performance in reading and math.[9]Newsweek has ranked Inglemoor in the top two percent of US high schools and has named Inglemoor as one of the "Best American High Schools."[10][11]
As of October2025[update], students at Inglemoor have an average reading proficiency of 91.3% and a math proficiency of 78.2%. Inglemoor students consistently score higher than the average district and state student.[3] The adjusted 4-year cohort graduation rate for the class of 2024 was 95.9%,[3] whereas Northshore School District's corresponding rate is 94.8%[12] and Washington State's is 82.8%.[13]
Of the 365 graduates from Inglemoor's class of 2024, 81.4% (218) are reported to be attending college. Of these college-bound graduates, 63.1% (169) attend a 4-year school in Washington. 18.3% (49) attending a 2-year school. 5.2% (14) attended a Technical School. Around 2.25 million dollars of scholarships were accepted by the Inglemoor 2024 class students, with an average graduating GPA of 3.4.[6]
Compared to Northshore School District, Inglemoor's class of 2013 has a higher percentage of students going to college (82% vs. 77%). Of 2013 graduates across Washington State, 62% were enrolled in postsecondary education. Graduates of Inglemoor's class of 2013 are disproportionally enrolled in public 4-year Washington schools (42% vs. 31% statewide).[14]
As of September2024[update], 52.2% of Inglemoor students identified as White, 0.1% as Asian/Pacific Islander, 19.1% as Asian, 16.9% as Hispanic/Latino of any race, 8.8% as two or more races, 2.7% as Black/African American, 0.5% as Native Hawaiian/other Pacific Islander, and 0.2% as American Indian/Alaskan Native.[3]
In the Northshore School District where Inglemoor is located, the median household income is at $235,102 compared to a state median of $72,098.[15] The median home value is $410,375,[16] compared to a state median of $160,737.[15] As of May 2014, 15.2% of the student population takes part in the Free or Reduced Price Meals program,[3] compared to 17.3% in Northshore School District,[12] and 45.9% in Washington State as a whole.[13]
International Baccalaureate
Inglemoor has been offering the International Baccalaureate program since 1997, with a graduating class of 23 when it first started.[7] It currently offers 22 IB classes.[6] Led by Chris McQueen, Amy Monaghan, and Elizabeth Lund, as of 2025, it is one of 32 high schools in Washington (state) to offer the IB program,[17] with it considered as the largest in the Pacific Northwest. Around 300 students currently attending the school transferred to the school for the IB program from outside the attendance area.[6]
In 2025, 250 students sat down for a IB exam, with 69 IB Diploma Programme candidates, with a average score of 31.[6]
Extracurricular activities
Athletics
Inglemoor has an extensive athletics department. Inglemoor has around approximetly 700 student athletes.[6] Inglemoor's sports teams play in the KingCo 3A conference and in many cases use Pop Keeney Stadium, located in Bothell, Washington, as their home field.[18]
Inglemoor participates in a range of sports, including:
Baseball
Badminton
Boys' and girls' basketball
Bowling
Crew
Cross country
Football
Boys' and girls' golf
Gymnastics
Boys' and girls' soccer
Boys' and girls' swim and dive
Boys' and girls' tennis
Track and field
Volleyball
Boys' and girls' water polo
Wrestling
The girls' swim and dive team has earned four state championships.[19] The women's crew program has attended the USRowing Youth National Champions four times since the program's founding in 2018: 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025.
Music
Inglemoor is known for it's music program. The school offers orchestra, band, wind ensemble, and choir.
Inglemoor's Wind Ensemble is nationally known, playing at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center in April 2015 along with the Inglemoor Orchestra.[20] The marching band has also won many awards, perfomring mostly during the football season, with halftime shows consisting of the high-step marching style, highly influenced by the University of Washington's Husky Marching Band.[21] During the boys' and girls' basketball season the program supports each team with pep bands. In the Vancouver Heritage Festival of 2017, five of Inglemoor's instrumental groups and three vocal groups all won First Place Gold in their respective categories, sweeping all of the sections they entered in.
Northshore Concert Hall
From about September 2020 to early 2022, Northshore School District built a $34.5 million new concert hall called Northshore Concert hall on Inglemoor's campus. This addition to the school adds a large concert hall with about 750 seats and additional classroom and instructional areas for the students in the music program.[22]
Theater
The Inglemoor Theatre Company is made up of both a theater team and an improv team. The theater team does two to three plays per year, and the improv team does four to five improv performances
The theatre company performs at either the theater located at Inglemoor High School (sometimes known as the little theatre, officially the "Si Siverson Theater")[23] or at the Northshore Performing Arts Center located at Bothell High School.[24]
DECA
Inglemoor's DECA Chapter was ranked number one in the world for several years until 2016 when they ranked 10th at DECA's International Career Development Conference.[10] In 2011, Inglemoor qualified 40 competitors for international competition and saw 25 members attain top 10 or higher honors, including four international champions and five-second-place winners in three events.
Model United Nations
Inglemoor's MUN delegation is highly ranked in the state, named IngleMUN.[25] The delegation mostly participates in MUNNorthwest events and Vancouver Model Nations.
Replacement
In February 2022, Northshore School District voters voted for a capital bond, approving a replacement for Inglemoor High School with a budget of $100 million. In November, Hutteball + Oremus were selected as architects of the project. It is currently planned to have three staggered phases. In May 2023, BNBuilders were selected as the general contractors of the project.[26]
Phase 1
Groundbreaking for phase one of the replacement began on June 17, 2025. The purpose of phase one is to modernize the HVAC system, build a new cafeteria for increased capacity, new classrooms, and replace restrooms with gender-inclusive restrooms.[26] Phase one also includes the demolition of four existing structures and the construction of a new three-story high school building.[27] The new building will be 86,933 square feet and will include a new kitchen, commons and commons plaza, nine science labs, 10 classrooms and counseling offices on both floors.[28]
Phase 2
The levy for phase two of the replacement has not been approved yet, pending the February 10, 2026, local election.[29] The new replacement will include constructing a new gym, fitness center, and theater.[30]
Phase 3
The remaining replacement will be completed in Phase 3, which may include a new classroom wing, administrative office, and library, as well as site improvements and vehicular circulation. Phase 3 has not been approved yet and requires Phase 2 to pass to get on a future levy.[30]
↑"S K W M". www.silkworm.net. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
↑"Oregon Secretary Of State". July 3, 2020. Archived from the original on July 3, 2020. Retrieved July 30, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
This page is based on this Wikipedia article Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.
