Kent-meridian High School vs. Kentridge High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kent-meridian High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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
Overview
Serving 2,128 students in grades 9-12, Kent-meridian 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 18% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower 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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 2,034 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 23:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,128 students
2,034 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
101 teachers
88 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
23:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1540 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#334 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
51%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
76%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
60%
Graduation Rate
84%
91%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
583
547
Grade 10 Students
581
546
Grade 11 Students
512
500
Grade 12 Students
452
441
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
18%
32%
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% Hispanic
37%
16%
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% Black
17%
12%
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% White
15%
28%
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% Hawaiian
6%
2%
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% Two or more races
7%
10%
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Diversity Score
0.78
0.78
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
31%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
12%
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