Kamiakin High School

600 North Arthur Street, Kennewick WA, 99336 | Kennewick School District | 509-734-3500
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1746
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 59% 9% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 37 in Kennewick
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
46%Kennewick
54%Washington

Kamiakin High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Kennewick School District" in Kennewick, WA. There are a total of 1,746 students and 78 teachers at Kamiakin High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 23 to 1.

Kamiakin High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 58.5%, which is 9% higher than the Washington average.

Kamiakin High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1746
Teachers78
Student/Teacher ratio23:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment332
Taking some courses273
Taking some courses (not tests)67
Passing some courses169
Passing no courses91

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 Kamiakin High School, there are a total of 332 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 273 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All44%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School44%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All73%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School73%

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.

Kamiakin High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 73.1% 55.4% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 2.4% 2.5% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 2.8% 2.6% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 19.2% 34.5% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.9% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.4% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.9% 3.8% 6.9% 3.1%

Kennewick demographics profile

StatisticKennewickWashingtonNational
Population82,6337,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,96511791
Median age35.137.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%56%55%
Speak English74%81%79%
Speak Spanish21%8%13%

Education level achieved in Kennewick

IndexKennewickWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade82.6%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school81.7%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college59.8%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.7%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.6%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters8.1%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.1%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Kamiakin High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.