Kentwood High School vs. Kentlake High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kentwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,995 students in grades 9-12, Kentwood High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 1,561 students in grades 9-12, Kentlake High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,995 students
1,561 students
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
72 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#663 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1078 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
47%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
523
403
Grade 10 Students
491
392
Grade 11 Students
537
370
Grade 12 Students
444
396
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
27%
15%
% Hispanic
22%
24%
% Black
13%
9%
% White
27%
41%
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.79
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%