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Kent School District, WA: schools, enrollment and spending

Kent School District runs 46 public schools with 25,358 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
46
Students
25,358
Teachers (FTE)
1,411
Students per teacher
18.0
WA: 18.2 · US: 15.3
Address
12033 SE 256th St, Kent, WA 98031
Phone
(253)373-7000
County
King County
Locale
City: Midsize
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
5303960
State district ID
WA-17415
Total staff (FTE)
2,834
School counselors (FTE)
56.0About 453 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
90.0
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 (25,720), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$472.0 million
Federal revenue
$26.9 million
State revenue
$317.3 million
Local revenue
$127.8 million
Total spending
$513.5 million
Spending per pupil
$19,965
Salaries
$250.0 million48.7% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$215.8 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 5.7%
  • State: 67.2%
  • Local: 27.1%

Washington overall

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

Spending per pupil compared

This district$19,965
Washington$19,323
United States$16,826

Schools in Kent School District

By level: 8 high, 7 middle, 29 elementary, 1 prekindergarten, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Birth to Age 2PrekindergartenPK0
Canyon Ridge Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 882120.5
Carriage Crest Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 532418.0
Cedar Heights Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 887620.4
Cedar Valley Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 531815.1
Covington Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 545615.7
Crestwood Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 538615.4
East Hill Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 538316.0
Emerald Park Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 531815.1
Fairwood Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 535518.7
George T. Daniel Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 529211.7
Glenridge ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 529814.2
Grass Lake Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 533716.0
Horizon Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 540819.4
Individualized Graduation & Degree ProgramCEP schoolHigh9 to 1237041.1
Jenkins Creek Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 534014.8
Kent Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 543815.6
Kent Laboratory AcademyCEP schoolOther3 to 1229118.2
Kent Virtual AcademyHigh6 to 1213021.7
Kent-Meridian High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 121,63921.0
Kentlake High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 121,56121.7
Kentridge High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 122,18624.3
Kentwood High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 121,99524.3
Lake Youngs Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 541616.6
Martin Sortun Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 545016.7
Mattson Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 871918.4
Meadow Ridge Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 542316.3
Meeker Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 877922.3
Meridian Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 539016.2
Meridian Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 864720.2
Mill Creek Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 886619.2
Millennium Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 548217.9
Neely O Brien Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 547213.5
Northwood Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 891120.7
Panther Lake Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 539614.7
Park Orchard Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 547316.3
Pine Tree Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 530513.3
Regional Justice CenterHigh9 to 120
Ridgewood Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 541217.9
River Ridge ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 569717.0
Sawyer Woods Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 530317.8
Scenic Hill Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 548114.6
Soos Creek Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 529014.5
Springbrook Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 535015.9
Sunrise Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 551216.5
The Outreach ProgramCEP schoolHigh126262.0

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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.