EMERALD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Emerald Park 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 535 students offering grade levels from 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 31 teachers, Emerald Park Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Emerald Park Elementary School, located in Kent, Washington, is a public school serving students in the Kent School District. It is situated in a residential area of the city and is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school typically serves a diverse student population, reflecting the broader demographics of the Kent community, and emphasizes the importance of community involvement and strong family partnerships to support student success.

Academically, Emerald Park focuses on building foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science, often utilizing district-wide curriculum standards designed to prepare students for middle school transitions. The school staff generally promotes a positive school culture through various programs aimed at character development and student engagement. By providing a structured and supportive atmosphere, Emerald Park Elementary strives to ensure that every student has access to the resources and personalized instruction necessary to reach their potential in a collaborative educational setting.

For more information, contact Emerald Park Elementary School at (253) 373-3850 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.