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Columbia Industries-education

900 S. Dayton Kennewick, WA 99336

Tel: (509) 582-4142

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Alternative School
Grades: 5-9
Enrollment: 8 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Alternative School
Grades: 5-9
Enrollment: 8 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Alternative School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 5-9

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Columbia Industries-education
5	1
7	1
8	2
9	4

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Year Founded

1963

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Student Body

Total Students

8 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

50%

State avg.: 32%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

Columbia Industries–education in Kennewick, WA, serves co–ed students in grades 5 through 9 within a nonsectarian, central city alternative school setting.
Founded in 1963, the school has an enrollment of 8 students with a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 and employs one teacher.
The student body is diverse, with 50% of students representing students of color, ranking the school in the top 20% of private schools in Washington for diversity.
As a small alternative school, Columbia Industries–education offers a focused learning environment within the Kennewick community.

School Motto: Empowering Individuals, Enriching Our Community

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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