KENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Kent Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Kent School District school district, located in Kent, WA with about 732 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 44 teachers, Kent Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Kent Elementary School, located at 24700 64th Ave S in Kent, Washington, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Kent School District. Situated in a suburban area of the Pacific Northwest, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for a diverse student body. The campus is designed to meet the academic and social-emotional needs of its elementary-age children, providing them with the essential building blocks for future success in their middle and high school years.

The school places a strong emphasis on community engagement and academic achievement, working to implement the district’s curriculum while supporting students through various enrichment and instructional programs. By prioritizing inclusive teaching practices and collaborative partnerships between educators, families, and the local community, Kent Elementary strives to create a safe, welcoming atmosphere that encourages both personal growth and the development of core competencies in reading, writing, and mathematics.

For more information, contact Kent Elementary School at (253) 373-7497 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

24700 64th Ave S
Kent, WA 98032-6169
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KENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Kent, WA with about 732 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
732
Teachers:
44.3
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 732 students

Hispanic/Latino
52.2%
White
14.6%
Black or African American
10.1%
Asian
7.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
7.8%
Two or more races
7.4%

Female
49.5%
Male
50.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.