Kent-Meridian High School vs Kent Virtual Academy

How do these schools compare?

Metric Kent-Meridian High School Kent Virtual Academy
Location Kent, WA Kent, WA
School Type regular alternative
Grade Level high other
Enrollment 1,639 130
Student:Teacher Ratio 21.1:1 30.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 63.2% 57.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Kent-Meridian High School Kent Virtual Academy
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,780 $19,780
District Kent School District Kent School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Kent-Meridian High School Kent Virtual Academy
White 13.6% 29.2%
African American 14.6% 20.8%
Hispanic or Latino 40.3% 20.0%
Asian 18.7% 12.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 6.5% 2.3%
Multiracial 6.0% 15.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Kent-Meridian High School Kent Virtual Academy
AP Courses Offered 2
Gifted Program Yes
Counselor Ratio 327.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 38.3%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 156
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.