For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,005 students in Kiona-Benton City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Kiona-Benton City School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,848 Schools
# Students
1,417 Students
728,286 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
45,625 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Kiona-Benton City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 60-64% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#291 out of 306 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)25%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)35%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)90-94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.68
# American Indian Students
3 Students
9,755 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
62,173 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
729 Students
183,931 Students
% Hispanic Students
52%
25%
# Black Students
5 Students
33,932 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
630 Students
360,206 Students
% White Students
45%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
9,770 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
43 Students
67,249 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
34
11,783
# Students in K Grade:
121
76,043
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
74,612
# Students in 2nd Grade:
85
78,521
# Students in 3rd Grade:
109
79,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
121
78,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
105
79,997
# Students in 6th Grade:
99
80,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
115
73,535
# Students in 8th Grade:
116
73,807
# Students in 9th Grade:
110
5,309
# Students in 10th Grade:
107
4,938
# Students in 11th Grade:
93
5,057
# Students in 12th Grade:
102
6,538
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,208 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,305 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,208
$19,148
Spending / Student
$15,305
$19,607
Best Kiona-Benton City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kiona-benton City Primary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
913 Horne Drive
Benton City, WA 99320
(509) 588-2000
Benton City, WA 99320
(509) 588-2000
Grades: PK-5
| 340 students
Rank: #22.
Kiona-benton Intermediate School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
913 Horne Drive
Benton City, WA 99320
(509) 588-2009
Benton City, WA 99320
(509) 588-2009
Grades: 3-5
| 335 students
Rank: #33.
Kiona-benton City Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
913 Horne Drive
Benton City, WA 99320
(509) 588-2040
Benton City, WA 99320
(509) 588-2040
Grades: 6-8
| 330 students
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