C O Sorenson
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 257 | 100% |
Schools most like C O Sorenson
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| C O Sorenson this school | 257 | 19.8% | N/A |
| Maplewood Heights Elementary School Renton | 395 | 19.5% | 70.2% |
| Emily Dickinson Elementary Redmond | 294 | 13.3% | 73.7% |
| Challenger Elementary ISSAQUAH | 350 | 16.9% | 71.9% |
| John Muir Elementary Kirkland | 321 | 30.5% | 61.5% |
| Carriage Crest Elementary School Renton | 324 | 32.7% | 51.6% |
Where C O Sorenson ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In King County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 257 | #1,041 of 1,268 | #273 of 299 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.4:1 | #1,077 of 1,085 | #278 of 280 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.7% | #173 of 1,088 | #99 of 281 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 19.8% | #1,035 of 1,169 | #198 of 292 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 257 | 11 | 23.4:1 | 20% (51) |
| 2023-24 | 263 | 13 | 20.2:1 | 19% (50) |
| 2022-23 | 198 | 12.6 | 15.7:1 | 17% (33) |
| 2020-21 | 138 | 11 | 12.6:1 | 6% (8) |
| 2017-18 | 137 | 11 | 12.4:1 | 4% (5) |
| 2015-16 | 118 | 9 | 13.1:1 | 9% (11) |
| 2010-11 | 98 | 9 | 10.9:1 | 13% (13) |
| 2000-01 | 88 | 6 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 130 | 21 | 6.2:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 88% (137 to 257); teachers unchanged (11 to 11).
About C O Sorenson
C O Sorenson serves students in Bothell, Washington, as a low-enrollment elementary school. The school serves 257 students in pre-K through kindergarten in 2024-25. The average among elementary schools in Washington is roughly 380 students; this school is 32% smaller than that.
Northshore School District is the local district for C O Sorenson. It runs 37 schools with 22,735 students.
By race and ethnicity, the largest group at C O Sorenson is White (33%). Other groups make up 30% Asian, 23% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 5% Black. King County as a whole is about 55% White, so the school's share is lower. The chance that two students picked at random at C O Sorenson belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 74%.
Teacher staffing is 11 full-time equivalents, or about 23.4 students per teacher. Among elementary schools in Washington, the typical ratio is 17.3:1. About 20% of students, or 51, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 38% for public schools in King County.
King County census figures show that median household income is about $124,746, roughly 57% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. C O Sorenson is among the 544 public schools in King County.
Westhill Elementary is the public school closest to C O Sorenson, less than a tenth of a mile away. C O Sorenson has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
Enrollment was 138 in 2020-21 and 257 in 2024-25. Large swings like this can come from changes to the grades a school serves. Its ratio of students to teachers was 12.6:1 in 2020-21, and 23.4:1 in 2024-25.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for C O Sorenson covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
King County at a glance
View full county profileQuick facts
Related schools
- North Creek High SchoolHigh · 1,910 students
- Bothell High SchoolHigh · 1,740 students
- Woodinville HSHigh · 1,662 students
- Inglemoor HSHigh · 1,441 students
- Skyview Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,215 students
- Canyon Park Middle SchoolMiddle · 907 students
- North Creek High SchoolHigh · 1,910 students
- Bothell High SchoolHigh · 1,740 students
- Lynnwood High SchoolHigh · 1,335 students
- Skyview Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,215 students
- Canyon Park Middle SchoolMiddle · 907 students
- Canyon Creek ElementaryElementary · 866 students
- Westhill Elementary0.0 mi · 419
- Bothell High School0.8 mi · 1,740
- Kenmore Elementary1.0 mi · 396
- Maywood Hills Elementary1.2 mi · 467
- Shelton View Elementary1.2 mi · 513
- Canyon Park Middle School1.4 mi · 907