Kent-Meridian High School

10020 SE 256th ST, Kent, WA 98030

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,639
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
21 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Kent School District
King County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 338 Washington high schools · How we grade
Test scores34% proficient in math & reading
20thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
30thpercentile
Attendance63% chronically absent
7thpercentile
Graduation rate86% graduate in 4 years
24thpercentile
College readinessAt least 16% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
26thpercentile
Class size21 students per teacher
39thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Washington high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Kent-Meridian High School

Kent-Meridian High School is a public high school in Kent, Washington, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Kent School District. The school is located in a midsize city in King County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,639 students were enrolled, with about 21 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Washington high school (19.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 338 Washington high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

10020 SE 256th ST
Kent, WA 98030
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,639 students
Students per teacher
21 to 1
AP courses offered
2
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Kent School District
County
King County
NCES school ID
530396000621

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.