Kentlake High School
1,440 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Kentlake High School, located in the Kent School District in Kent, Washington, serves a diverse student body as part of a large suburban educational community. Established in 1997, the school is well-regarded for its comprehensive academic curriculum, which includes a robust selection of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, and specialized pathways designed to prepare students for both college and the workforce. The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, encouraging students to engage in rigorous academic coursework while simultaneously developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary for post-secondary success.
Beyond the classroom, Kentlake High School is known for its strong culture of student involvement and school spirit. The "Falcons" participate in a wide array of extracurricular activities, ranging from competitive WIAA athletics to diverse clubs, performing arts programs, and leadership organizations. By fostering an environment that balances academic achievement with social and personal growth, the school aims to support its students in becoming active, responsible members of their community.
Beyond the classroom, Kentlake High School is known for its strong culture of student involvement and school spirit. The "Falcons" participate in a wide array of extracurricular activities, ranging from competitive WIAA athletics to diverse clubs, performing arts programs, and leadership organizations. By fostering an environment that balances academic achievement with social and personal growth, the school aims to support its students in becoming active, responsible members of their community.
1,440
Total Students
67.8
Full-Time Teachers
21.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
51.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 619 |
| Hispanic | 318 |
| Black | 147 |
| Asian | 194 |
| Two or More | 132 |
| American Indian | 4 |
| Pacific Islander | 21 |
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White619 (43.1 %)
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Hispanic318 (22.2 %)
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Asian194 (13.5 %)
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Black147 (10.2 %)
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Two or More132 (9.2 %)
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Pacific Islander21 (1.5 %)
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American Indian4 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Kent School District |
| Phone: | (253)373-4900 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,440 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 67.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 21.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 614 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 133 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
361
Grade 10
390
Grade 11
353
Grade 12
336
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 361 |
| Grade 10 | 390 |
| Grade 11 | 353 |
| Grade 12 | 336 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 689 | 47.8% |
| Male | 746 | 51.8% |
| Not Specified | 5 | 0.4% |
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