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Kennewick School District, WA: schools, enrollment and spending

Kennewick School District runs 33 public schools with 18,826 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 18.0 students per teacher is about the same as the Washington figure of 18.2.

At a glance

Schools
33
Students
18,826
Teachers (FTE)
1,047
Students per teacher
18.0
WA: 18.2 · US: 15.3
Address
1000 W. 4th Avenue, Kennewick, WA 99336
Phone
(509)222-5000
County
Benton County
Locale
City: Small
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
5303930
State district ID
WA-03017
Total staff (FTE)
2,077
School counselors (FTE)
56.0About 336 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
68.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district18.0
Washington18.2
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (18,396), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$344.9 million
Federal revenue
$31.8 million
State revenue
$272.0 million
Local revenue
$41.0 million
Total spending
$349.0 million
Spending per pupil
$18,974
Salaries
$162.8 million46.6% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$195.0 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 9.2%
  • State: 78.9%
  • Local: 11.9%

Washington overall

  • Federal: 8.1%
  • State: 67.2%
  • Local: 24.6%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$18,974
Washington$19,323
United States$16,826

Schools in Kennewick School District

By level: 9 high, 5 middle, 17 elementary, 1 prekindergarten, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Amistad Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 587819.1
Amon Creek ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 559416.1
Benton County JailHigh9 to 120
Benton/Franklin Juvenile Justice CenterHigh6 to 123411.3
Canyon View Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 534711.6
Cascade Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 550916.4
Chinook Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 895022.6
Cottonwood ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 547416.9
Desert Hills Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 890622.6
Eastgate Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 546814.2
Edison Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 537812.2
Endeavor High SchoolHigh9 to 129318.6
Fuerza ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 562916.6
Hawthorne Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 541713.5
Highlands Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 874517.7
Horse Heaven Hills Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 885620.9
Kamiakin High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 121,95625.1
Keewaydin Discovery CenterPrekindergartenPK14314.3
Kennewick High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 121,92124.6
Legacy High SchoolCEP schoolHigh6 to 1219324.1
Lincoln Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 542714.2
Mid-Columbia Parent PartnershipCEP schoolOtherK to 1250338.7
Park Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 868817.6
Phoenix High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 125819.3
Ridge View Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 547117.4
Sage Crest ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 550915.9
Southgate Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 541614.3
Southridge High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 121,61225.2
Sunset View Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 541115.8
Tri-Tech Skills CenterCEP schoolHigh9 to 120
Vista Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 540914.6
Washington Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 540514.0
Westgate Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 542613.7

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.