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Kent Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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Kent School District details

Kent School District
12033 Se 256 Th St
Kent, WA 98031

25,586 Students enrolled in District

45 Schools in District

17 Students Per Classroom (State average is 18)

Kent School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Washington

6

(10 is best)

Better than 54.9% of all WA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 48.2% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
40%
45%
46%
51%
34%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Birth To Age 2 School
12033 Se 256 Th St Suite A 400
Kent, WA, 98030
PK-PK
Carriage Crest Elementary School
18235 140th Ave Se
Renton, WA, 98058
PK-06
Cedar Heights Middle School
19640 Se 272nd Street
Covington, WA, 98042
07-08
Cedar Valley Elementary School
26500 Timberlane Way Se
Covington, WA, 98042
PK-06
Covington Elementary School
25811 156 Th Ave Se
Covington, WA, 98042
PK-06
Crestwood Elementary School
25225 180th Ave Se
Covington, WA, 98042
PK-06
East Hill Elementary School
9825 S 240th St
Kent, WA, 98031
PK-06
Emerald Park Elementary School
11800 Se 216th St
Kent, WA, 98031
KG-06
Fairwood Elementary School
16600 148th Ave Se
Renton, WA, 98058
PK-06
George T. Daniel Elementary School
11310 Se 248th St
Kent, WA, 98030
PK-06
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 31.0% 54.1%
Black 14.9% 5.4%
Hispanic 25.9% 27.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 24.1% 9.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 4.2% 3.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 58.9% 49.5%
Free lunch eligible 48.0% 41.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.9% 7.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,716 $248,601,000 48.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,425 $36,471,000 7.1%
Staff $1,199 $30,666,000 6.0%
General Administration $41 $1,061,000 0.2%
School Administration $1,124 $28,753,000 5.6%
Operation $993 $25,415,000 4.9%
Transportation $461 $11,785,000 2.3%
Other $668 $17,079,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,911 $151,230,000 29.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,443 $113,672,000 22.1%
Total Expenditures $20,070 $513,503,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,304 $10,161,875,000 47.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,229 $1,341,985,000 6.3%
Staff $1,102 $1,203,327,000 5.7%
General Administration $151 $165,353,000 0.8%
School Administration $933 $1,019,191,000 4.8%
Operation $1,211 $1,322,944,000 6.2%
Transportation $451 $492,914,000 2.3%
Other $727 $794,490,000 3.7%
Total Support $5,805 $6,340,204,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,311 $4,708,244,000 22.2%
Total Expenditures $19,419 $21,210,323,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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