East Hill Elementary School

473 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

East Hill Elementary School is a public school located in Kent, Washington, serving students within the Kent School District. As part of a diverse and growing district, the school focuses on fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while providing targeted support to ensure that students from various backgrounds—including English language learners and those needing special education services—can succeed in a supportive classroom setting.

Beyond its academic core, East Hill Elementary places a strong emphasis on building a positive school culture where students are encouraged to develop character and responsibility. The school benefits from its location in Kent, utilizing local resources and community partnerships to enrich the student experience. By prioritizing collaboration between teachers, staff, and families, the school aims to create a welcoming community hub where students are well-prepared for their transition to middle school and beyond.

473

Total Students

29.7

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for East Hill Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	78
Hispanic	112
Black	78
Asian	123
Two or More	46
Pacific Islander	36

Asian
123 (26.0 %)
Hispanic
112 (23.7 %)
White
78 (16.5 %)
Black
78 (16.5 %)
Two or More
46 (9.7 %)
Pacific Islander
36 (7.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Kent School District
Phone:	(253)373-7455
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	473
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	242
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	34

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 3

Kindergarten 78

Grade 1 92

Grade 2 62

Grade 3 64

Grade 4 60

Grade 5 61

Grade 6 53

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for East Hill Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	3
Kindergarten	78
Grade 1	92
Grade 2	62
Grade 3	64
Grade 4	60
Grade 5	61
Grade 6	53

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for East Hill Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	234	49.5%
Male	239	50.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)