📍 201 S Garfield St, Kennewick, Benton County, 99336
Kennewick High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Kennewick, Benton County. The school has 1,785 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kennewick School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 77.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.0:1. The school offers 11 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kennewick High School enrolls 1,785 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 77.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Hispanic or Latino, 38% White and 3.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 945 | 53% |
| White | 683 | 38% |
| Two or more races | 68 | 3.8% |
| Black or African American | 46 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 35 | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,231 of the school's 1,785 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,115 qualify for free lunch and 116 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Kennewick High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA-40, state senate district 8, state house district 8.
Kennewick High School is one of 33 schools in Kennewick School District, based in KENNEWICK, Washington. The district serves 18,826 students district-wide and employs 1,047 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,785 students, Kennewick High School is larger than the district average of about 570 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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