Benton County Jail

7122 W Okanogan Place
Kennewick, WA 99337

1 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

It is important to clarify that the address you provided, **7122 W Okanogan Place in Kennewick, WA**, is not a school. It is the location of the **Benton County Corrections Department (Benton County Jail)**.

Below is a summary of the facility based on its actual function:

The Benton County Jail is a secure detention facility responsible for housing individuals who are awaiting trial or serving sentences for crimes committed within Benton County. As a primary correctional institution for the region, its core mission is to maintain public safety by providing a safe, secure, and humane environment for both inmates and staff. The facility operates under the oversight of the Benton County Sheriff’s Office and adheres to state mandates regarding inmate welfare, security protocols, and legal processing.

Beyond basic confinement, the facility manages the intake and release process, medical and mental health services, and the daily logistical needs of the incarcerated population. Because it serves as a central hub for the local criminal justice system, it coordinates closely with the Benton County Superior and District Courts to ensure that defendants are transported for hearings and that all legal procedures are followed in accordance with Washington state law.

Total Students

N/A

Full-Time Teachers

N/A

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Benton County Jail
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	1

Hispanic
1 (100.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Kennewick School District
Phone:	(509)222-6522
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 12 1