Renton School District


Summary:

The Renton School District in Washington state serves 27 schools, including 15 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, 5 high schools, and 3 alternative schools. The district exhibits a wide range of academic performance, with some standout schools like Maplewood Heights Elementary School and Hazelwood Elementary School ranking highly in the state, while others like Highlands Elementary School and Renton Park Elementary School lag behind in test scores and other metrics.

The data reveals significant disparities across the Renton School District, with the top-performing schools serving a lower percentage of students from low-income families compared to the lower-performing schools. Racial diversity also varies widely, from Hazen Senior High School with a relatively even distribution to Renton Senior High School and Dimmitt Middle School with higher percentages of minority students. The district as a whole lags behind the state averages in many metrics, ranking 139 out of 247 districts in Washington.

The alternative schools in the district, such as Talley High School and the H.O.M.E. Program, serve a unique population of students and have lower test scores and graduation rates compared to the traditional schools. Overall, the data highlights the need for further investigation and targeted interventions to address equity and improve outcomes for all students in the Renton School District.

District Detail

 300 SW 7th St
Renton, WA 98057

 (425) 204-2300

SchoolDigger Rank:
139th of 247 Washington districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 15,230

Primary Schools: 16
Middle Schools: 4
High Schools: 6
Alternative Schools: 4
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.

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