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#676 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 30% in state

Carriage Crest Elementary School

Elementary School · Kent School District · Renton, WA

A Kent School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

18235 140th Ave SE, Renton, WA 98058

  • Math 52% vs WA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 52% vs WA 50% (2024)
  • 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52.5% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.9% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+0.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.5 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-2.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
District spending per student$19,199
Chronic Absenteeism30.9%

Students at Carriage Crest Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency52%(2024 SBA)
School
State
46%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency52%(2024 SBA)
School
State
50%(2024 SBA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 11 points since 2018, to 52% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
61%
ELA
73%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
76%
2016
Math
66%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
66%
ELA
71%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
69%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
59%
2024
Math
52%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

34.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Carriage Crest Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Seattle map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 15Car-Dependent
  • Transit 29Some Transit
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,662/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Renton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$111,045

Median home value

$627,200

Median rent

$2,015/mo

College educated

41.4%

Homeownership

73.2%

Poverty rate

7.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98058; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lake Youngs Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.3PK–50.9 mi429Compare →
Renton Park Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.0K–51.1 mi364Compare →
Fairwood Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–51.3 mi364Compare →
Glenridge ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.0PK–51.4 mi325Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Kent School District

Schools in district
46
Rank in district
#8 of 42
District spending per student
$19,199NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Carriage Crest Elementary School is listed in Kent School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Carriage Crest Elementary School

Carriage Crest Elementary School is a public elementary school in Renton, WA, part of Kent School District, serving approximately 324 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #676 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Carriage Crest Elementary School

What grades does Carriage Crest Elementary School serve?

Carriage Crest Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Carriage Crest Elementary School?

Carriage Crest Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carriage Crest Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Carriage Crest Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Carriage Crest Elementary School rank in WA?

Carriage Crest Elementary School ranks #676 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Carriage Crest Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Carriage Crest Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Carriage Crest Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Carriage Crest Elementary School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Carriage Crest Elementary School a charter school?

No, Carriage Crest Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Carriage Crest Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Carriage Crest Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carriage Crest Elementary School?

34.9% of students at Carriage Crest Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
King County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.9%
Area population (ZIP 98058)
41,980
Area average commute
32.2 min
Area median age
38.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98058; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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