Kennewick School District


Summary:

The Kennewick School District in Washington state encompasses 31 schools, including 17 elementary schools, 5 middle schools, 8 high schools, and 1 alternative school. The district serves a diverse student population and has a mix of high-performing and lower-performing schools, highlighting the need for targeted interventions and equitable resource allocation.

Among the standout schools in the district are Cottonwood Elementary, Amon Creek Elementary, and Ridge View Elementary, which consistently rank among the top elementary schools in the state with exceptional test scores, particularly in English Language Arts and Science. At the high school level, Kamiakin High School stands out as the highest-performing school in the district, with a 4-star rating, a 89.1% graduation rate, and test scores well above the district and state averages.

However, the data also reveals significant disparities in academic performance across the district, with some schools, such as Eastgate Elementary and Endeavor High School, struggling with low test scores, high dropout rates, and high poverty levels. This highlights the need for the district to address equity and ensure that all students have access to a high-quality education, regardless of their socioeconomic background.

District Detail

 1000 W. 4th Avenue
Kennewick, WA 99336-5601

 (509) 222-5000

SchoolDigger Rank:
135th of 247 Washington districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 19,311

Primary Schools: 17
Middle Schools: 5
High Schools: 9
Alternative Schools: 1
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.

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