Kent Elementary School

580 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

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.

580

Total Students

36.4

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kent Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	60
Hispanic	286
Black	97
Asian	31
Two or More	41
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	62

Hispanic
286 (49.3 %)
Black
97 (16.7 %)
Pacific Islander
62 (10.7 %)
White
60 (10.3 %)
Two or More
41 (7.1 %)
Asian
31 (5.3 %)
American Indian
3 (0.5 %)

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)373-7497
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	580
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	311
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	46

* 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 4

Kindergarten 66

Grade 1 89

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 78

Grade 4 80

Grade 5 81

Grade 6 97