KEEWAYDIN DISCOVERY CENTER

Keewaydin Discovery Center is a Title I public prekindergarten school that is part of the Kennewick School District school district, located in KENNEWICK, WA with about 132 students. 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 9 teachers, Keewaydin Discovery Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Keewaydin Discovery Center, located in Kennewick, Washington, is a specialized educational facility primarily focused on early childhood development and comprehensive support for young children. As a key part of the local educational landscape, the center is designed to provide an inclusive environment that fosters early learning, social development, and school readiness for children in the surrounding community. By emphasizing a nurturing and structured atmosphere, the center aims to lay a strong foundation for students before they transition into the broader public school system.

Beyond its core curriculum, Keewaydin Discovery Center is often recognized for its commitment to serving diverse student needs, frequently integrating early intervention services and support for children with developmental milestones in mind. The facility on South Dayton Street functions as a vital resource for families, prioritizing a collaborative approach that involves both educators and parents. Through its dedicated programming, the center strives to create a positive, engaging, and accessible space that encourages curiosity and academic growth during the most formative years of a child's life.

For more information, contact Keewaydin Discovery Center at (509) 585-3155 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

202 SOUTH DAYTON STREET
KENNEWICK, WA 99336-5633
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KEEWAYDIN DISCOVERY CENTER is a public Title I school in KENNEWICK, WA with about 132 enrolled students. See other public pre-kindergarten schools in Washington

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Pre-K & Kindergarten
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
132
Teachers:
9
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten

* 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 132 students

White
62.1%
Hispanic/Latino
32.6%
Two or more races
2.3%
Black or African American
1.5%
Asian
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%

Female
31.8%
Male
68.2%

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.