Kentlake High School vs Tahoma Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Washington, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kentlake High School
Kent · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,561 students
Tahoma Senior High School
Maple Valley · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,919 students
| Measure | Kentlake High School Kent, Washington | Tahoma Senior High School Maple Valley, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #168 of 333 | #38 of 333 |
| National rank | #7239 of 16,910 | #2493 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,561 | 2,919 |
| Enrollment | 1,561 | 2,919 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.9% | 19.3% |
| Students per teacher | 21.7 | 24.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 61% |
| city | Kent | Maple Valley |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tahoma Senior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.4 vs 54.3).
- •Tahoma Senior High School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 44%).
- •Tahoma Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 70%).
- •Tahoma Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.3% vs 47.9%).
- •Kentlake High School does better on students per teacher (21.7 vs 24.1).
- •Tahoma Senior High School is the larger school with 2,919 students compared with 1,561.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kentlake High School better than Tahoma Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Tahoma Senior High School ranks higher (73.4 vs 54.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Kentlake High School and Tahoma Senior High School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Kent and Maple Valley in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kentlake High School: 1,561. Tahoma Senior High School: 2,919. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kentlake High School and Tahoma Senior High School rank in Washington?
Kentlake High School is 168th of 333 and Tahoma Senior High School is 38th of 333 among high schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).