Our Mission

Successfully Preparing All Students For Their Futures.

Our Vision

The Kent School District produces graduates who are globally competitive learners. Through equitable access to high quality academic, social, and applied learning, students are ready to excel in college, careers, and in life.

Our Core Values

Equity

Student equity means that all students have equal access to quality staff, courses, activities, services, and resources based on their individual needs.

Excellence

Student excellence is a balance of rigorous academic, social, and career-readiness skills.

Community

Community engagement is the proactive involvement of stakeholders in school district priorities and partnerships.

Our Goals

Goal 1: Prepare

Prepare all students to be college and career ready by raising the academic and social learning bar and closing the gaps to student achievement and college completion.

Goal 2: Engage

Engage parents, students, staff, and community in two-way communication focused on equity and excellence.

Goal 3: Create

Create effective organizational systems that reinforce equity and excellence.

Goal 4: Develop

Recruit, hire, develop and retain a diverse and premier workforce.

Blueprint: Leaning Forward Together 2016-2021

The Kent School District strategic plan, Blueprint: Leaning Forward Together 2016-2021, is designed to respond to primary stakeholder priorities with a mission, vision, theory of action, goals, metrics, and core values driven by research and best-we-know practices.