Kentridge High School vs. Kentwood High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kentridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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 2,124 students in grades 9-12, Kentridge High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher 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 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 1,988 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 23:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,124 students
1,988 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
85 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#334 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#580 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
76%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
61%
Graduation Rate
91%
95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
545
518
Grade 10 Students
561
535
Grade 11 Students
550
491
Grade 12 Students
468
444
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
33%
26%


% Hispanic
15%
21%


% Black
13%
13%


% White
27%
29%


% Hawaiian
2%
2%


% Two or more races
10%
9%


Diversity Score
0.78
0.79


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
54%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%

