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Columbia Industries-education

900 S. Dayton
Kennewick, WA 99336
Columbia Industries鈥揺ducation in Kennewick, WA, serves co鈥揺d 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鈥搕eacher 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鈥揺ducation offers a focused learning environment within the Kennewick community.

Quick Facts (2026)

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

Top Rankings

Columbia Industries-education ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-9
Year Founded
1963

Student Body

Total Students
8 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Empowering Individuals, Enriching Our Community
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)

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The average private school tuition in Benton County, WA is $6,952 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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