Kentwood High School

25800 164Th Ave Se, Covington WA, 98042 | Kent School District | 253-373-7680
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2036
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 67% 24% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Covington
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
47%Covington
54%Washington

Kentwood High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Kent School District" in Covington, WA. There are a total of 2,036 students and 93 teachers at Kentwood High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 22 to 1.

Kentwood High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 66.5%, which is 24% higher than the Washington average.

Kentwood High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2036
Teachers93
Student/Teacher ratio22:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment574
Taking some courses333
Taking some courses (not tests)181
Passing some courses211
Passing no courses117

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 Kentwood High School, there are a total of 574 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 333 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School52%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All81%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School81%

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.

Kentwood High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 46.5% 37.7% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 8.8% 12.2% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 20.0% 17.2% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.1% 20.9% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.6% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.1% 2.4% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 7.9% 9.0% 6.9% 3.1%

Covington demographics profile

StatisticCovingtonWashingtonNational
Population130,0387,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,84411791
Median age34.637.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%56%55%
Speak English58%81%79%
Speak Spanish12%8%13%

Education level achieved in Covington

IndexCovingtonWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade82.6%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school81.3%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college59.1%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.4%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.2%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters6.8%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Kentwood High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.