Kiona-Benton City High School

1205 Horne Drive, Benton City WA, 99320 | Kiona-Benton School District | 509-588-2140
  • grades 9-12
  • students 464
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 37% 31% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Benton City
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
31%Benton City
54%Washington

Kiona-Benton City High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Kiona-Benton School District" in Benton City, WA. There are a total of 464 students and 24 teachers at Kiona-Benton City High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Kiona-Benton City High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.0%, which is 31% lower than the Washington average.

Kiona-Benton City High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students464
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Kiona-Benton City High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-24%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Kiona-Benton City High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 61.7% 56.9% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 0.4% 0.5% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.7% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 33.5% 38.7% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.8% 0.9% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.7% 2.3% 6.9% 3.1%

Benton City demographics profile

StatisticBenton CityWashingtonNational
Population3,4227,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,38711791
Median age29.337.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%56%55%
Speak English69%81%79%
Speak Spanish30%8%13%

Education level achieved in Benton City

IndexBenton CityWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade79.7%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school78.2%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college61.8%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.4%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.7%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters3.7%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Kiona-Benton City High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.