Kennewick High School vs. Southridge High School
Should you attend Kennewick High School or Southridge High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,785 students in grades 9-12, Kennewick 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 20% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,641 students in grades 9-12, Southridge 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 27% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,785 students
1,641 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1380 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#974 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
89%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
516
407
Grade 10 Students
496
411
Grade 11 Students
418
410
Grade 12 Students
355
413
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
53%
35%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
38%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
