Individualized Graduation & Degree Program

328 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

iGrad is an alternative high school program located in Kent, Washington, designed to serve students who have struggled in traditional classroom environments or who need a flexible path to graduation. Operated by the Kent School District, the program is specifically tailored to help students earn their high school diplomas by providing individualized support, personalized learning plans, and a non-traditional educational setting.

The school is notable for its focus on students who may be at risk of dropping out or who have already left the traditional school system. By offering a smaller, more supportive community, iGrad aims to remove common barriers to academic success—such as credit deficiencies or scheduling conflicts—allowing students to progress at their own pace. It serves as a vital resource for the local community, emphasizing workforce preparation and college readiness to help students transition successfully into adulthood after earning their diplomas.

328

Total Students

8.5

Full-Time Teachers

38.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Individualized Graduation & Degree Program
Demographic	Student Count
White	87
Hispanic	107
Black	64
Asian	33
Two or More	23
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	12

Hispanic
107 (32.7 %)
White
87 (26.6 %)
Black
64 (19.6 %)
Asian
33 (10.1 %)
Two or More
23 (7.0 %)
Pacific Islander
12 (3.7 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Primarily virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Kent School District
Phone:	(253)373-4723
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	328
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	38.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	197
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* 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 9 4

Grade 10 3

Grade 11 63

Grade 12 258