Kennewick, WA Public Schools

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D+

4%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

2%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

26%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Kennewick school information

Index	Kennewick	Washington	National
Average Test Scores	46%	54%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	20:1	20:1	16:1
Total public schools	28	1,991	79,221
Total private schools	4	548	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	1	147	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Kennewick are 4% lower than the national average
There are approximately 28 public schools in Kennewick
82.6% of people in Kennewick have completed 8th grade
81.7% of people in Kennewick have completed high school
22.6% of people in Kennewick have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Kennewick

Index	Kennewick	Washington	National
Completed 8th grade	82.6%	87.5%	84.3%
Completed high school	81.7%	86.6%	83.0%
Completed some college	59.8%	67.7%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	33.7%	43.3%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	22.6%	33.6%	30.3%
Completed masters	8.1%	12.3%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	2.1%	3.6%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.8%	1.5%	1.3%

Kennewick, WA School Districts

Kennewick School District
Finley School District

There are a total of 28 public schools, 4 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Kennewick. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Kennewick, WA schools is 46%. The average student to teacher ratio is 20:1. In Kennewick, WA, an average of 82.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.7% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
West Richland, WA	14,842	62%	28.4%
Richland, WA	57,353	58%	20.1%
Burbank, WA	3,522	38%	20.8%
Pasco, WA	74,266	34%	29.5%
Benton City, WA	3,422	31%	35.1%
Kennewick, WA	82,633	46%	4.2%

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Sioux City, IA	82,535	62%	28.8%
Chino Hills, CA	82,800	60%	25.7%
Melbourne, FL	82,281	60%	24.9%
Buena Park, CA	82,228	46%	5.2%
Longview, TX	82,183	49%	2.4%
Kennewick, WA	82,633	46%	4.2%

Source: The Kennewick, WA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.