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Kentwood High School

๐Ÿ“ 25800 164th Ave SE, Covington, King County, 98042

1,733
Pupils
21.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Kentwood High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Covington, King County. The school has 1,733 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kent School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 79.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.9:1. The school offers 21 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Kent School District

Enrollment & staffing

Kentwood High School enrolls 1,733 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 79.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.9:1.

Male students
907 (52%)
Female students
820 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
79.2
Student-teacher ratio
21.9:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 32% White, 27% Asian and 20% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White54732%
Asian46727%
Hispanic or Latino35220%
Black or African American17310%
Two or more races1559%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander321.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

844 of the school's 1,733 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 629 qualify for free lunch and 215 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Kentwood High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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-80, state senate district 47, state house district 47.

School district: Kent School District

Kentwood High School is one of 45 schools in Kent School District, based in KENT, Washington. The district serves 25,358 students district-wide and employs 1,517 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,733 students, Kentwood High School is larger than the district average of about 564 students per school.

25,358
District students
45
Schools
1,517
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

6%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (21) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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