Kennewick School District is the public K–12 education agency serving Kennewick, Washington, focused on providing academic instruction, special education, career and technical programs, and community services to support student achievement and well‑being across its elementary, middle, and high schools.
Typically advocates for state and local education funding (levies and bonds), school safety and student services, special education resources, curriculum and assessment standards, teacher recruitment and retention, collective bargaining implementation, transportation and facility investments, and federal education program compliance.
Primarily funded through a combination of state education allocations and local property tax revenues (including voter‑approved levies and bonds), supplemented by federal grants and other local sources.
Kennewick School Board and Superintendent, Kennewick Education Association (local teachers union), Washington Education Association, Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI), local PTAs and the Benton‑Franklin Educational Service District.
Public school district (local government education agency)