CEDAR HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Cedar Heights Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Kent School District school district, located in Kent, WA with about 641 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 32 teachers, Cedar Heights Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Cedar Heights Middle School is located in the Covington/Kent area of Washington and serves as part of the Kent School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, personal responsibility, and social-emotional development for students in grades 6 through 8. Their educational approach often integrates core academic subjects—such as language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies—with elective opportunities, allowing students to explore diverse interests and develop critical thinking skills during their formative middle school years.

Beyond the classroom, Cedar Heights places a significant value on community and school spirit. The school offers various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs designed to help students build teamwork, confidence, and leadership skills. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and preparation for high school, the staff at Cedar Heights aims to bridge the gap between elementary education and secondary schooling, ensuring that students are well-equipped to succeed both academically and as active members of their local community.

For more information, contact Cedar Heights Middle School at (253) 373-7620 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

19640 SE 272nd Street
Kent, WA 98042-8553
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CEDAR HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Kent, WA with about 641 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Washington

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
641
Teachers:
32.66
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 641 students

White
50.9%
Hispanic/Latino
18.7%
Asian
10.3%
Black or African American
10.0%
Two or more races
8.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
46.3%
Male
53.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.