Schools in Renton
Renton School District carries a solid B grade (3.71/5) from Niche, serving 14,873 students at a 19:1 ratio, with 41% math and 48% reading proficiency -- both figures running modestly above the neighboring Kent School District's own figures.
Exploring the idea of moving?
We can connect you with a local real estate professional who knows the area -- no pressure, just a starting point.
Learn moreA solid, above-average district
Renton School District carries an overall Niche grade of B (3.71/5 rating from 90 reviews), ranking #13 among Best School Districts in King County. It serves 14,873 students at a 19:1 student-teacher ratio.
Test proficiency running above neighboring Kent
Renton School District posts 41% math and 48% reading state test proficiency -- both figures running modestly above Kent School District's own 34% math / 44% reading proficiency, documented in the companion kent-wa.js record, though both districts carry the same overall B grade.
Confirm the specific zoned school for a target address
Given real variation within any district, confirm the elementary, middle, and high school zoned to a target Renton address directly rather than relying on the district-wide grade alone.
Key takeaways
- Renton School District carries a solid B grade (3.71/5), #13 in King County.
- District-wide proficiency (41% math, 48% reading) runs modestly above neighboring Kent School District's figures.
- Confirm the specific zoned school for a target Renton address.
Want to know what your budget actually buys here?
Tell us a bit about what you're looking for and we'll connect you with someone local who can walk you through real numbers.
Get local guidanceRead the full Renton overview for the complete picture -- housing, taxes, climate, and who this place genuinely fits.
Planning a move?
Tell us what you're looking for and we'll connect you with a local expert who can help you make it happen.
Talk to a local expert