Kentwood High School vs Mattson Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 846 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kentwood High School
Covington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,995 students
Mattson Middle School
Covington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
719 students
| Measure | Kentwood High School Covington, Washington | Mattson Middle School Covington, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #120 of 333 | #149 of 363 |
| National rank | #5903 of 16,910 | #5782 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,995 | 719 |
| Enrollment | 1,995 | 719 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.2% | 46% |
| Students per teacher | 24.3 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 50% |
| city | Covington | Covington |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kentwood High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.6 vs 58.6).
- •Kentwood High School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 50%).
- •Kentwood High School does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 59%).
- •Mattson Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46% vs 50.2%).
- •Mattson Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.4 vs 24.3).
- •Kentwood High School is the larger school with 1,995 students compared with 719.
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 Kentwood High School better than Mattson Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Kentwood High School ranks higher (59.6 vs 58.6 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 Kentwood High School and Mattson Middle School?
About 846 m in a straight line, between Covington and Covington in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kentwood High School: 1,995. Mattson Middle School: 719. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kentwood High School and Mattson Middle School rank in Washington?
Kentwood High School is 120th of 333 and Mattson Middle School is 149th of 363 among high schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).