RENTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Renton Senior High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Renton School District school district, located in Renton, WA with about 1,340 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 60 teachers, Renton Senior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Renton Senior High School, located in the heart of Renton, Washington, is a cornerstone of the Renton School District, serving a diverse student population with a commitment to academic excellence and community engagement. As a comprehensive high school, it offers a wide array of educational programs, including rigorous Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways, and a variety of elective options designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce. The school takes pride in fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes student growth, leadership, and inclusivity, aiming to equip graduates with the critical thinking skills necessary for success in a global society.

Beyond the classroom, Renton High School is known for its vibrant school spirit and strong emphasis on extracurricular involvement. Students are encouraged to participate in an extensive range of athletics, performing arts programs, and diverse student-led clubs that cater to various interests and backgrounds. The school maintains a deep connection with the local Renton community, often collaborating on service projects and events that reinforce the "Redhawk" pride. By balancing a structured academic curriculum with meaningful extracurricular opportunities, Renton Senior High strives to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are prepared to make positive contributions to their community and beyond.

For more information, contact Renton Senior High School at (425) 204-3400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.