Desert Hills Middle School

6011 West 10th Place, Kennewick, WA 99338 | (509) 734-3550
  • Grades: 6-10
  • Student Enrollment: 897
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School District Details
  • Kennewick School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,280
  • Graduation Rate: 71.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 7.8%
  • Students Per Teacher: 20.7
  • Enrolled Students: 15,898

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 897
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 420 (46.8%)
  • Females: 464 (51.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 53 (5.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 118 (13.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 171 (19.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Desert Hills Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian60.7%
Black212.3%
Asian182.0%
Hispanic758.4%
White76485.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Desert Hills Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade29032.3%
7th Grade31935.6%
8th Grade28832.1%
Source: WA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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