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Kentridge High School

12430 SE 208th ST, Kent, WA, 98031

Top 25% School in Washington

Ranked 77 of 250 in Washington

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About Kentridge High School

Kentridge High School is a public high school in Kent, WA. It is run by the Kent School District. It is for kids in grades 9 to 12. There are between 1,800 and 1,900 students at the school, and there is one teacher for every 17 students. This makes the school a well-organized and helpful place to learn. In the district, there are seven high schools. The school offers a lot of different academic programs, such as Advanced Placement (AP) classes and tests that 35% of students take. It also has honors classes, career and technical education pathways, and after-school activities that help students get ready for college and work. There are about 73% of students who are from minority groups, and about 44% of them come from families with low incomes. This shows that the school wants all of its students to have the same opportunities. According to the academic indicators for the 2025–2026 school year, 53% of students are good at math and 76% are good at reading (ELA). Students also take the SAT and ACT to get ready for college and other things they want to do after they graduate from high school.

Kentridge High School Contact Information

Address

12430 SE 208th ST, Kent, WA, 98031

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Phone

(253) 373-7345

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 53%
Reading 76%
State average proficiency is 53% in Math and 76% in Reading.
95
Full-time Teachers
22 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2124
Total Students
$69398
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 77 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Kentridge High School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:30 AM to 2:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 26.65%
Asian 33.1%
Hispanic 14.78%
Black 13.14%
Two+ Races 9.98%
Native Am. 0.09%
White
26.65%
Asian
33.1%
Hispanic
14.78%
Black
13.14%
Two+ Races
9.98%
Native Am.
0.09%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 2124
46.14%
980 Female
53.25%
1131 Male

Student Population

2124 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

354 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Kentridge High School is hosting its production of "Hairspray" from April 30 to May 3, showcasing students' talents in music, dance, and theater. The school is also focused on getting students involved in the community, with programs like the OneKSD Art Contest, which encourages creativity. Kentridge is also promoting student health with events like the ParentEd Talk on how to raise confident kids.

FAQ

Q1. Are there arts and creative programs at the school?

Ans. Yes, students can take part in programs for visual arts, music, and performing arts.

Q2. Is there room for personal growth?

Ans. Yes, mentoring, enrichment activities, and learning through projects help students do better in school and in life.

Q3. Does the school teach useful skills for jobs?

Ans. Yes, students in technical and vocational programs get real-world experience that helps them get ready for the job market.

Q4. What does the school do when the weather is bad in winter?

Ans. Families get automated calls and district alerts when there are delays or closings.

Q5. Do students get help getting ready for college?

Ans. Yes, of course! Students can take the SAT and ACT and get help planning for college.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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