Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA · WA
Kent School District — Decoded Rankings
38 of 45 schools ranked · Updated 2026-05-29
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 16,521
- Free/reduced lunch
- —
- Avg SES index
- 68.9
- State
- WA
Schools in Kent School District
Elementary / Middle Schools (34 ranked)
| Lake Youngs Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #189 | #138 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Glenridge ElementaryNeighborhoodKent School District | #348 | #249 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Meadow Ridge Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #630 | #275 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Ridgewood Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #148 | #289 | High Scores, Context Matters | High | |
| George T. Daniel Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #625 | #321 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Sawyer Woods Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #250 | #322 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Covington Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #370 | #323 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Scenic Hill Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #601 | #342 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Grass Lake Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #166 | #358 | High Scores, Context Matters | High | |
| Northwood Middle SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #307 | #393 | Typical Profile | Medium | |
| Park Orchard Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #618 | #396 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Kent Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #614 | #425 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Carriage Crest Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #301 | #426 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Meridian Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #386 | #446 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Sunrise Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #200 | #465 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Pine Tree Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #566 | #467 | Lower by Both Measures | High | |
| Jenkins Creek Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #483 | #471 | Lower by Both Measures | High | |
| River Ridge ElementaryNeighborhoodKent School District | #672 | #478 | Typical Profile | Low | |
| East Hill Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #640 | #492 | Lower by Both Measures | High | |
| Crestwood Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #308 | #494 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Millennium Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #586 | #505 | Lower by Both Measures | High | |
| Cedar Valley Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #580 | #508 | Lower by Both Measures | High | |
| Martin Sortun Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #270 | #510 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Soos Creek Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #476 | #511 | Lower by Both Measures | High | |
| Meeker Middle SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #451 | #530 | Lower by Both Measures | Medium | |
| Panther Lake Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #598 | #585 | Lower by Both Measures | High | |
| Emerald Park Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #384 | #601 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Meridian Middle SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #541 | #605 | Lower by Both Measures | High | |
| Horizon Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #410 | #606 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Springbrook Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #587 | #616 | Lower by Both Measures | High | |
| Fairwood Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #443 | #618 | Lower by Both Measures | High | |
| Cedar Heights Middle SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #466 | #622 | Lower by Both Measures | High | |
| Mattson Middle SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #416 | #625 | Typical Profile | Medium | |
| Neely O Brien Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #602 | #673 | Lower by Both Measures | High |
High Schools (4 ranked)
| Kentridge High SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #27 | #29HS | HS outcome | HS pool | |
| Kentwood High SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #58 | #67HS | HS outcome | HS pool | |
| Kentlake High SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #65 | #77HS | HS outcome | HS pool | |
| Kent-Meridian High SchoolNeighborhoodKent School District | #101 | #89HS | HS outcome | HS pool |
Story type breakdown
- 0Outperforming Expectations
- 0Strong by Both Measures
- 2High Scores, Context Matters
- 19Typical Profile
- 13Lower by Both Measures
How this district compares
District-level averages relative to the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro median.
| Measure | District avg | Metro median | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg achievement percentile (metro) | 33.6 | 50 | 16.4 points below the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 28.6 | 50 | 21.4 points below the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | -13.3 | 0 | Schools lose 13.3 places on average after context. |
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2022–23 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2022
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- May 29, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.2.0
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