Kiona-benton City High School vs. Richland High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kiona-benton City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Richland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 397 students in grades 9-12, Kiona-benton City 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,137 students in grades 9-12, Richland High School ranks in the top 50% 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 71% (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 31% 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
397 students
2,137 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
97 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1701 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#645 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
58%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
121
604
Grade 10 Students
110
586
Grade 11 Students
85
496
Grade 12 Students
81
451
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
6%
20%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
90%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
