Renton School District
- 300 SW 7TH ST
- RENTON, WA 98055
- (425) 204-2340
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 67.5% | 71.9% |
| Dropout Rate | 5.7% | 5.7% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,531 | $9,292 |
| Students Per Teacher | 18.9 | 19.1 |
| Number of Schools | 26 | - |
| Number of Students | 14,024 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 740 | - |
District Test Scores
HSPE - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 34.1% | 41.7% | |
| 2009 | 40.4% | 45.4% | |
| 2008 | 43.5% | 49.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.7% | 78.9% | |
| 2009 | 81.1% | 81.2% | |
| 2008 | 74.6% | 81.8% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 39.2% | 44.8% | |
| 2009 | 41.1% | 38.8% | |
| 2008 | 38.0% | 40.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.7% | 86.0% | |
| 2009 | 85.3% | 86.7% | |
| 2008 | 83.9% | 86.8% | |
MSP - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.1% | 61.8% | |
| 2009 | 61.3% | 66.3% | |
| 2008 | 66.9% | 68.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.1% | 72.1% | |
| 2009 | 70.2% | 71.4% | |
| 2008 | 70.0% | 70.7% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.5% | 53.7% | |
| 2009 | 38.6% | 52.3% | |
| 2008 | 40.5% | 53.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.7% | 67.2% | |
| 2009 | 68.7% | 73.6% | |
| 2008 | 65.2% | 72.6% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.7% | 61.1% | |
| 2009 | 57.3% | 60.4% | |
| 2008 | 58.3% | 62.3% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 43.8% | 53.6% | |
| 2009 | 50.1% | 61.9% | |
| 2008 | 51.9% | 61.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.7% | 69.6% | |
| 2009 | 69.6% | 74.0% | |
| 2008 | 71.8% | 75.6% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 29.8% | 34.0% | |
| 2009 | 40.1% | 44.9% | |
| 2008 | 38.4% | 43.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.7% | 51.9% | |
| 2009 | 38.1% | 50.9% | |
| 2008 | 38.3% | 49.1% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.7% | 64.6% | |
| 2009 | 68.3% | 72.0% | |
| 2008 | 63.0% | 68.9% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 47.6% | 55.3% | |
| 2009 | 42.7% | 51.8% | |
| 2008 | 40.3% | 50.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.5% | 63.4% | |
| 2009 | 53.1% | 59.3% | |
| 2008 | 51.3% | 63.1% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.6% | 70.3% | |
| 2009 | 65.5% | 69.8% | |
| 2008 | 65.5% | 70.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 47.4% | 51.6% | |
| 2009 | 38.9% | 50.8% | |
| 2008 | 46.4% | 51.8% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.6% | 69.4% | |
| 2009 | 59.7% | 67.5% | |
| 2008 | 57.5% | 66.3% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 53.4% | 54.5% | |
| 2009 | 43.7% | 51.1% | |
| 2008 | 44.1% | 48.2% | |
Source: WA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 14,024 | 18.9 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 186 |
| Kindergarten Students | 1,123 |
| 1st Grade Students | 1,126 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 1,093 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 1,148 |
| 4th Grade Students | 1,118 |
| 5th Grade Students | 1,147 |
| 6th Grade Students | 1,017 |
| 7th Grade Students | 1,005 |
| 8th Grade Students | 1,064 |
| 9th Grade Students | 1,331 |
| 10th Grade Students | 1,012 |
| 11th Grade Students | 925 |
| 12th Grade Students | 924 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 166 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 3,660 |
| Hispanic | 2,516 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 2,894 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 4,934 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 7,412 |
| Female | 6,758 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 740 | 18.9 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 24 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 366 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 331 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 19 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 159 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 1 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 30 |
| Elementary | 12 |
| Secondary | 18 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 19 |
| Library Support Staff | 4 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 461 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 17 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 15 |
| School Administrators | 33 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 53 |
| Student Support Services | 43 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 301 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $146,138,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $51,716,000 | 35.4% |
| Property Tax | $45,185,000 | 30.9% |
| Other School Systems | $80,000 | 0.05% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $1,032,000 | 0.7% |
| School Lunch | $910,000 | 0.6% |
| District Activity Receipts | $1,575,000 | 1.1% |
| Other Sales and Services | $148,000 | 0.1% |
| Rents and Royalties | $825,000 | 0.6% |
| Sale of Property | $14,000 | 0.01% |
| Interest Earnings | $897,000 | 0.6% |
| Private Contributions | $289,000 | 0.2% |
| Miscellaneous | $761,000 | 0.5% |
| Total State Revenues | $84,023,000 | 57.5% |
| General Formula Assistance | $59,552,000 | 40.8% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $210,000 | 0.1% |
| Special Education Programs | $10,082,000 | 6.9% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $1,858,000 | 1.3% |
| Bilingual Education Programs | $1,617,000 | 1.1% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $116,000 | 0.08% |
| School Lunch Programs | $138,000 | 0.09% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $760,000 | 0.5% |
| Transportation Programs | $3,093,000 | 2.1% |
| Other Programs | $6,597,000 | 4.5% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $10,399,000 | 7.1% |
| Through State - Title I | $2,779,000 | 1.9% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $2,819,000 | 1.9% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $130,000 | 0.09% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $2,394,000 | 1.6% |
| Through State - Other | $1,327,000 | 0.9% |
| Non-Specified | $587,000 | 0.4% |
| Direct - Indian Education | $46,000 | 0.03% |
| Direct - Other | $317,000 | 0.2% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $117,307,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $72,206,000 | 61.6% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $39,934,000 | 34.0% |
| Student Support | $8,513,000 | 5.8% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $5,727,000 | 3.9% |
| General Administration Support | $739,000 | 0.5% |
| School Administration Support | $6,110,000 | 4.2% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $10,744,000 | 7.4% |
| Student Transportation Support | $3,656,000 | 2.5% |
| Other Support Services | $4,445,000 | 3.0% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $5,167,000 | 4.4% |
| Food Services | $3,374,000 | 2.3% |
| Enterprise Operations | $1,793,000 | 1.2% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 67.5% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 665 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 9 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 236 | 5.7% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Renton School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 26
- Students: 14,024
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 740
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| BENSON HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
18665 116th Ave Se
Renton, WA Public | KG-5 | 527 | 19.4 |  Review This School |
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| BLACK RIVER HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
7800 South 132nd St
Seattle, WA Public | 9-12 | 125 | 11.1 | Review This School |
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| BRYN MAWR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
8212 South 118th St
Seattle, WA Public | KG-5 | 490 | 19.7 | Review This School |
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| CAMPBELL HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
6418 South 124th St
Seattle, WA Public | KG-5 | 367 | 16.8 | Review This School |
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| CASCADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
16022 116th Ave Se
Renton, WA Public | KG-5 | 542 | 19.8 | Review This School |
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| DIMMITT MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
12320 80th Ave South
Seattle, WA Public | 6-8 | 888 | 21.0 | Review This School |
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| GRIFFIN HOME SCHOOL | ||||
2500 Lake Washington Blvd Nort
Renton, WA Public | 6-12 | 8 | 8.0 | Review This School |
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| HAZELWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
6928 116th Ave Se
Newcastle, WA Public | KG-5 | 489 | 19.2 |  1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| HAZEN HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1101 Hoquiam Ave Ne
Renton, WA Public | 9-12 | 1,395 | 21.1 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2720 Ne 7th St
Renton, WA Public | KG-5 | 595 | 20.7 | Review This School |
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| HILLCREST SPECIAL SERVICES CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
1800 Index Ave Ne
Renton, WA Public | 2-12 | 182 | 20.2 | Review This School |
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| HOME PROGRAM @ HONEYDEW SCHOOL | ||||
2607 Jones Ave South
Renton, WA Public | KG-12 | 156 | 55.7 | Review This School |
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| KENNYDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1700 Ne 28th St
Renton, WA Public | KG-5 | 605 | 19.8 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| LAKERIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
7400 South 115th St
Seattle, WA Public | KG-5 | 461 | 18.5 | Review This School |
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| LINDBERGH HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
16426 128th Ave Se
Renton, WA Public | 9-12 | 1,269 | 21.9 |  3 out of 5 1 Review |
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| MAPLEWOOD HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
13430 144th Ave Se
Renton, WA Public | KG-5 | 624 | 20.7 | Review This School |
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| MCKNIGHT MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1200 Edmonds Ave Ne
Renton, WA Public | 6-8 | 1,112 | 20.2 | 1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| NELSEN MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
2403 Jones Ave South
Renton, WA Public | 6-8 | 1,037 | 20.1 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| OUT OF DISTRICT FACILITY SCHOOL | ||||
300 Sw 7th St
Renton, WA Public | PK-12 | 15 | - | Review This School |
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| RENTON ACADEMY | ||||
7100 116th Ave Se
Newcastle, WA Public | KG-12 | 40 | 4.7 | Review This School |
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| RENTON HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
400 South 2nd St
Renton, WA Public | 9-12 | 1,140 | 19.9 | 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| RENTON PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
16828 128th Ave Se
Renton, WA Public | KG-5 | 470 | 19.5 | Review This School |
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| SARTORI EDUCATION CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
315 Garden Ave North
Renton, WA Public | 9-12 | 156 | 12.6 | Review This School |
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| SIERRA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
9901 132nd Ave Se
Renton, WA Public | KG-5 | 597 | 21.0 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| TALBOT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2300 Talbot Rd South
Renton, WA Public | KG-5 | 481 | 18.7 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| TIFFANY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1601 Lake Youngs Way Se
Renton, WA Public | KG-5 | 448 | 18.7 | Review This School |
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