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#1887 of 2,228 schools in WA

Eastgate Elementary School

Elementary School · Kennewick School District

910 EAST 10TH AVENUE, Kennewick, WA 99336

Enrollment

483

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#1,887 of 2,228

In Kennewick

#23 of 31

public schools

In district

#22 of 29

Kennewick School District

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Eastgate Elementary School

4.6/10

Elementary School in Kennewick · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.0/10

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6.5/10

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About Eastgate Elementary School

Eastgate Elementary School is a public elementary school in Kennewick, WA, part of Kennewick School District. Eastgate Elementary School serves approximately 483 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Eastgate Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,887 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Eastgate Elementary School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.6 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • WA avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

42% of students at Eastgate Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23.1% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-37.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-25.3 pts
Overall Proficiency19% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,202
Chronic Absenteeism42.4%

Eastgate Elementary School — Students at Eastgate Elementary School score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 28.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 38.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
50.2% (2024 SBA)

Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
33%
ELA
58%
2010
Math
35%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
35%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
43%
ELA
56%
2014
Math
46%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
44%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
39%
ELA
39%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
26%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
26%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
20.5%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
14.1%
ELA
23.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.

How Eastgate Elementary School Compares

See how Eastgate Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
15th percentile in WA
Academic
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.7/10
Below Average
Environment
6.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
83%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
42.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

910 EAST 10TH AVENUE, Kennewick, WA 99336

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eastgate Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Virgie Robinson Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Pasco), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Captain Gray STEM Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Pasco), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kennewick, see our Kennewick schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Washington Elementary School Kennewick 1.0 mi 4.0
Kennewick High School Kennewick 1.3 mi 6.5
ST JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kennewick 1.4 mi 7.2
Park Middle School Kennewick 1.4 mi 6.3
Amistad Elementary School Kennewick 1.6 mi 4.0
Pasco Early Childhood Pasco 2.1 mi 5.7
Pasco Innovative Experiences and e-Learning Pasco 2.1 mi 2.9
Longfellow Elementary Pasco 2.3 mi 5.3
Canyon View Elementary School Kennewick 1.7 mi 6.3
Phoenix High School Kennewick 1.7 mi 6.4
Cascade Elementary School Kennewick 2.1 mi 4.7
ST PATRICK'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pasco 2.8 mi 5.9
Pasco Senior High School Pasco 2.8 mi 3.2
Emerson Elementary Pasco 2.8 mi 5.6
Pasco Early Learning Center Pasco 2.9 mi 4.5
Captain Gray STEM Elementary Pasco 3.0 mi 7.1
Rowena Chess Elementary Pasco 2.8 mi 4.8
Virgie Robinson Elementary Pasco 2.8 mi 7.3
Stevens Middle School Pasco 3.0 mi 5.2
Marie Curie STEM Elementary Pasco 3.2 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99336 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,308

Median Home Value

$292,300

Median Rent

$1,155/mo

Population

51,180

College Educated

21.3%

Homeownership

49.3%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

17.1%

Median Age

34.2

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Frances Scott Elementary Spokane, WA 4.6
Garfield Elementary School Olympia, WA 4.6
Gildo Rey Elementary School Auburn, WA 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eastgate Elementary School

What grades does Eastgate Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Eastgate Elementary School?

Eastgate Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 483 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastgate Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastgate Elementary School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastgate Elementary School rank in WA?

Eastgate Elementary School ranks #1,887 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Eastgate Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastgate Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Eastgate Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastgate Elementary School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Eastgate Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Eastgate Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

83.4% of students at Eastgate 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
19 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
483
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Benton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
42.4%

District

Kennewick School District
District Enrollment
18,805
Schools in District
33
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,202
District Rank
#22 of 29

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