Kent-Meridian High School

10020 Se 256th St, Kent, WA 98030 | (253) 373-7405
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,937
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2 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 10020 Se 256th Street, Kent, WA 98030
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Kent School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,613
  • Graduation Rate: 65.3%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.9%
  • Students Per Teacher: 20.1
  • Enrolled Students: 27,196

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,937
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 94.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 955 (49.3%)
  • Females: 828 (42.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 245 (12.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 988 (51.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,233 (63.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Kent-Meridian High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian321.7%
Black36218.7%
Asian49125.3%
Hispanic34217.7%
White55628.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Kent-Meridian High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade54127.9%
10th Grade51726.7%
11th Grade44623.0%
12th Grade43322.4%
Source: WA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Kent-Meridian High School

  • Reviewed by Student on April 20, 2009
  • Rating: 2 (2 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Kent Meridian is, in my opinion the worst out of the 4 kent school district high schools. We do not do well in sports or in academics. This school gets a 2/5 because barely anyone passes the wasl which is easy. other than that its a cool place to hang out in but thats all...

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