Kent School District, Washington

Kent School District is a unified school district in King County, Washington, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 177,175 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 66.4 sq mi (172 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
177,175 ± 2,587
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
King County
Land area
66.4 sq mi (172 km²)
Median household income
$103,357 ± $3,974
Median home value
$635,300 ± $9,743
Water area
2.39 sq mi (6.2 km²)
State
Washington
Census code (GEOID)
5303960
Coordinates (central point)
47.380438, -122.154659

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Kent School District, largest first

  1. Kent (city)135,603 people
  2. Covington (city)21,233 people
  3. Fairwood (CDP)17,856 people
  4. Lake Morton-Berrydale (CDP)11,183 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Auburn School District5.8 mi south
  2. Renton School District7.4 mi north
  3. Federal Way School District9.2 mi southwest
  4. Highline School District9.7 mi northwest
  5. Tahoma School District11 mi east
  6. Enumclaw School District24 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Kent School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Kent School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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