Top Rankings
Renton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 405 students in Renton School District.
Public Preschools in Renton School District have a diversity score of 0.77, which is more than the Washington public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Washington public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
30 Schools
772 Schools
# Students
14,714 Students
283,900 Students
# Teachers
833 Teachers
19,013 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Renton 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 77% has decreased from 78% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#145 out of 306 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)47%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)55%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)82%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.79
0.70
# American Indian Students
47 Students
3,008 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3,707 Students
24,202 Students
% Asian Students
25%
8%
# Hispanic Students
3,959 Students
71,030 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
25%
# Black Students
2,120 Students
16,414 Students
% Black Students
15%
6%
# White Students
3,207 Students
135,181 Students
% White Students
22%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
154 Students
5,180 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
1,504 Students
28,551 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
10%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
406
18,008
# Students in K Grade:
1,118
46,562
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,093
41,881
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,184
43,771
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,171
42,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,105
41,735
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,135
39,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,042
6,603
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,105
1,112
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,151
1,125
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,099
236
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,060
236
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,031
206
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,014
273
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,832 is higher than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,053 is higher than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$321 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$310 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,832
$19,148
Spending / Student
$21,053
$19,607
Best Renton School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1800 Index Ave Ne
Renton, WA 98056
(425) 204-2200
Renton, WA 98056
(425) 204-2200
Grades: PK
| 405 students
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