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Kent Junior High School (Closed 2005)

620 North Central
Kent, WA 98032

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Kent Junior High School serves 821 students in grades 7-9.

The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which was higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 7-9

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Kent Junior High School
7	274
8	267
9	280

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Total Students

821 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Kent Junior High School
2025	821
2004	821
2003	816
2002	805
2001	803
2000	782
1999	763
1998	803
1997	807
1996	791
1995	746
1994	730
1993	1,042
1992	988
1991	919
1990	803
1989	749
1988	722
1987	748

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Total Classroom Teachers

43 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Kent Junior High School
2025	43
2004	43
2003	43
2002	39
2001	41
2000	36
1999	36
1998	39
1997	39
1996	37
1995	36
1994	37
1993	48
1992	43
1991	42
1990	36
1989	34
1988	36
1987	34

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School Rankings

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State Level (WA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Kent Junior High School	Washington	Kent School District
2025	19:1	17:1
2004	19:1	19:1	21:1
2003	19:1	19:1	19:1
2002	21:1	19:1	20:1
2001	20:1	20:1	20:1
2000	22:1	20:1	21:1
1999	21:1	21:1	21:1
1998	21:1	20:1	21:1
1997	21:1	20:1	21:1
1996	21:1	21:1	21:1
1995	21:1	20:1	21:1
1994	20:1	20:1	21:1
1993	22:1	21:1	22:1
1992	23:1	21:1	22:1
1991	22:1	21:1	21:1
1990	22:1	21:1	22:1
1989	22:1	21:1	21:1
1988	20:1	21:1	24:1
1987	22:1	22:1	22:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Kent Junior High School	Washington	Kent School District
2025	3%	1%
2004	3%	3%	2%
2003	3%	3%	1%
2002	2%	3%	1%
2001	2%	3%	1%
2000	1%	3%	1%
1999	2%	3%	1%
1998	1%	3%	2%
1997	1%	3%	2%
1996	2%	3%	1%
1995	2%	3%	2%
1994	3%	3%	2%
1993	2%	3%	1%
1992	2%	3%	2%
1991	3%	2%	3%
1990	2%	3%	2%
1989	1%	2%	2%
1988	2%	2%	2%

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Asian

19%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Kent Junior High School	Washington	Kent School District
2025	19%	9%
2004	19%	8%	15%
2003	16%	8%	15%
2002	16%	8%	14%
2001	14%	7%	13%
2000	13%	7%	12%
1999	13%	7%	11%
1998	13%	7%	10%
1997	10%	7%	9%
1996	8%	6%	9%
1995	8%	6%	8%
1994	7%	6%	8%
1993	7%	6%	8%
1992	6%	6%	8%
1991	6%	6%	7%
1990	5%	5%	7%
1989	5%	5%	6%
1988	4%	5%	6%

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Hispanic

18%

27%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Kent Junior High School	Washington	Kent School District
2025	18%	27%
2004	18%	12%	8%
2003	17%	12%	7%
2002	14%	11%	7%
2001	14%	10%	6%
2000	12%	10%	5%
1999	11%	9%	5%
1998	8%	8%	4%
1997	9%	8%	4%
1996	6%	8%	4%
1995	6%	7%	3%
1994	5%	7%	3%
1993	4%	6%	3%
1992	3%	6%	3%
1991	3%	6%	2%
1990	3%	5%	2%
1989	2%	5%	2%
1988	2%	5%	2%

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Black

19%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Kent Junior High School	Washington	Kent School District
2025	19%	5%
2004	19%	6%	10%
2003	22%	5%	10%
2002	21%	5%	10%
2001	20%	5%	9%
2000	17%	5%	8%
1999	15%	5%	8%
1998	14%	5%	7%
1997	13%	5%	7%
1996	16%	5%	7%
1995	12%	5%	6%
1994	11%	4%	5%
1993	9%	4%	5%
1992	8%	4%	4%
1991	6%	4%	4%
1990	6%	4%	4%
1989	6%	4%	4%
1988	6%	4%	3%

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White

41%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Kent Junior High School	Washington	Kent School District
2025	41%	47%
2004	41%	71%	65%
2003	42%	72%	67%
2002	47%	73%	68%
2001	50%	75%	71%
2000	57%	75%	74%
1999	59%	76%	75%
1998	64%	77%	77%
1997	67%	77%	78%
1996	68%	78%	79%
1995	72%	79%	81%
1994	74%	80%	82%
1993	78%	81%	83%
1992	81%	81%	83%
1991	82%	82%	84%
1990	84%	83%	85%
1989	86%	84%	86%
1988	86%	84%	87%

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All Ethnic Groups

59%

53%

0.73

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Kent Junior High School	Washington	Kent School District
2025	0.73	0.69
2004	0.73	0.48	0.55
2003	0.73	0.46	0.52
2002	0.70	0.45	0.50
2001	0.68	0.42	0.48
2000	0.62	0.42	0.44
1999	0.61	0.41	0.42
1998	0.55	0.40	0.39
1997	0.52	0.40	0.37
1996	0.51	0.38	0.36
1995	0.46	0.37	0.34
1994	0.44	0.35	0.32
1993	0.38	0.34	0.31
1992	0.34	0.34	0.29
1991	0.32	0.32	0.28
1990	0.29	0.31	0.27
1989	0.26	0.29	0.25
1988	0.26	0.29	0.24

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Eligible for

53%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Kent Junior High School	Washington	Kent School District
2025	53%	39%
2004	53%	27%	24%
2003	47%	26%	22%
2002	43%	23%	20%

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Eligible for

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Kent Junior High School	Washington	Kent School District
2025	12%	9%
2004	12%	9%	8%
2003	13%	9%	9%
2002	13%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Kent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Kent Junior High School?

821 students attend Kent Junior High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

41% of Kent Junior High School students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 19% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Kent Junior High School?

Kent Junior High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.

What grades does Kent Junior High School offer ?

Kent Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9

What school district is Kent Junior High School part of?

Kent Junior High School is part of Kent School District.

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