Overview

Desert Hills Middle School is a public school in Kennewick, WA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 7 middle schools in Kennewick School District.

School Rating

Desert Hills Middle School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Washington with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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About the School


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Neighborhood

1701 South Clodfelter Road
Kennewick, WA 99338
School leader: Casey Gant
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