- Kent-Meridian High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Kentwood High School (1,341 vs. 761).
- Kentwood High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Kent-Meridian High School (222 vs. 81).
- Kent-Meridian High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Kentwood High School (137 vs. 80).
- Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Kent-Meridian High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Kentwood High School (1,341 vs. 761).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Kentwood High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Kent-Meridian High School (222 vs. 81).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Kent-Meridian High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Kentwood High School (137 vs. 80).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Kent-Meridian High School reported a higher students per counselor than Kentwood High School (415.4:1 vs. 383.7:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
20 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Kent-Meridian High School
1 metric was reported by Kent-Meridian High School. Comparable data for Kentwood High School is missing or suppressed.
IB enrollment
253
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Kent-Meridian High School
$19,198.66
Kentwood High School
$19,198.66
Local revenue share
Kent-Meridian High School
26.7%
Kentwood High School
26.7%
State revenue share
Kent-Meridian High School
61.4%
Kentwood High School
61.4%
Federal revenue share
Kent-Meridian High School
11.9%
Kentwood High School
11.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Kent-Meridian High School
42.7%
Kentwood High School
42.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
King County
$122,148
King County
$122,148
Poverty rate
King County
8.4%
King County
8.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
King County
55.9%
King County
55.9%
Unemployment rate
King County
4.1%
King County
4.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.