Kentlake High School vs. Kentwood High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kentlake High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Kentwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,440 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 25% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). 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 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,733 students in grades 9-12, Kentwood High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). 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 22:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,440 students
1,733 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
79 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1185 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#580 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
61%
Graduation Rate
88%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
361
456
Grade 10 Students
390
455
Grade 11 Students
353
450
Grade 12 Students
336
372
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
27%
% Hispanic
22%
20%
% Black
10%
10%
% White
43%
32%
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
12%