Northwood Middle School vs Kent Laboratory Academy
Kent Laboratory Academy has a higher overall rating of 6.4/10 compared to 5.4/10. Northwood Middle School is significantly larger with 891 students, about 2.7× the size of Kent Laboratory Academy (327). In math proficiency, Northwood Middle School leads at 52.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Northwood Middle School
Renton, WA
5.4/10
Middle School6th – 8th
891 students
Kent Laboratory Academy
Kent, WA
6.4/10
School3rd – 12th
327 students
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| Metric | Northwood Middle School | Kent Laboratory Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.4 / 10 | 6.4 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.9 | 6.5 |
| Growth Score | 4.4 | 3.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 35.1% | 45% |
| Environment Score | 6.2 | 7.5 |
| State Rank | #1,605 of 2,251 | #1,072 of 2,251 |
| State Percentile | 29th | 52th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Northwood Middle School | Kent Laboratory Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 52.0% | 40.9% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 66.0% | 62.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Renton (98058) | Kent (98031) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $111,045 | $101,458 |
| Median Home Value | $627,200 | $552,300 |
| Median Rent | $2,015 | $1,956 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 41.4% | 30.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.8% | 10.6% |
| Avg Commute | 32 min | 31 min |