Serving 622 students in grades 9-12, Kingston High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 622 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 20% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kingston High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Kingston High School's student population of 622 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
School Type
School Mascot
Buccaneer
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
622 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Year Founded
2007
School Rankings
Kingston High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kingston High School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#837 out of 2113 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
16:1
American Indian
9%
1%
Asian
3%
9%
Hispanic
19%
26%
Black
1%
5%
White
58%
48%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
9%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kingston High School's ranking?
Kingston High School is ranked #837 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Kingston High School often compared to?
Kingston High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Kitsap High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Kingston High School?
The graduation rate of Kingston High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Kingston High School?
622 students attend Kingston High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Kingston High School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are American Indian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kingston High School?
Kingston High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Kingston High School offer ?
Kingston High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Kingston High School part of?
Kingston High School is part of North Kitsap School District.
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