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#1459 of 2,228 schools in WA
Kentridge High School
High School · Kent School District
12430 SE 208th ST, Kent, WA 98031
Enrollment
2,124
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,124
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,459 of 2,228
In Kent
#15 of 31
public schools
In district
#24 of 42
Kent School District
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Kentridge High School
Kentridge High School is a public high school in Kent, WA, part of Kent School District. Kentridge High School serves approximately 2,124 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Kentridge High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,459 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Kentridge High School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 4.8
- WA avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
Kentridge High School is a large school: 2,124 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Kentridge High School runs 22.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
33% of students at Kentridge High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Kentridge High School — Students at Kentridge High School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 29 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Kentridge High School Compares
See how Kentridge High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
12430 SE 208th ST, Kent, WA 98031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kentridge High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Sunrise Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lake Youngs Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kent Laboratory Academy (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kent, see our Kent schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Soos Creek Elementary School Kent | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Emerald Park Elementary School Kent | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| CASCADE VISTA BAPTIST SCHOOL Kent | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Meeker Middle School Renton | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Glenridge Elementary Kent | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Sunrise Elementary School Kent | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Benson Hill Elementary School Renton | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Lake Youngs Elementary School Kent | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Kent Laboratory Academy Kent | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Meridian Middle School Kent | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Carriage Crest Elementary School Renton | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Park Orchard Elementary School Kent | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Panther Lake Elementary School Kent | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| KING OF KINGS LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Renton | 1.9 mi | — |
| SUNBEAMS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kent | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Springbrook Elementary School Kent | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Renton Park Elementary School Renton | 2.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Martin Sortun Elementary School Kent | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Lindbergh Senior High School Renton | 2.7 mi | 3.9 |
| NEW HORIZON SCHOOL Renton | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,458
Median Home Value
$552,300
Median Rent
$1,956/mo
Population
40,898
College Educated
30.4%
Homeownership
67.1%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
36.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gov John Rogers High School Puyallup, WA | 5.6 |
| Monroe High School Monroe, WA | 5.6 |
| Mountain View High School Vancouver, WA | 5.6 |
| South Kitsap High School Port Orchard, WA | 5.6 |
| Auburn Riverside High School Auburn, WA | 5.7 |
| Mount Vernon High School Mount Vernon, WA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kentridge High School
What grades does Kentridge High School serve?
Kentridge High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Kentridge High School?
Kentridge High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,124 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kentridge High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kentridge High School is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kentridge High School rank in WA?
Kentridge High School ranks #1,459 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Kentridge High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kentridge High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kentridge High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kentridge High School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kentridge High School a charter school?
No, Kentridge High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kentridge High School a Title I school?
No, Kentridge High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kentridge High School?
44.0% of students at Kentridge High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,124
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 94
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.4%
- Phone
- (253) 373-7345
Resources & Links
District
Kent School District- District Enrollment
- 25,700
- Schools in District
- 46
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,199
- District Rank
- #24 of 42
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