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Eastgate Elementary School

Elementary School · Kennewick School District

910 EAST 10TH AVENUE, Kennewick, WA 99336

Enrollment

483

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Kennewick

#17 of 25

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#978 of 1,202

In district

#21 of 29

Kennewick School District

School environment

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Eastgate Elementary School

Eastgate Elementary School is a regular public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. Located in Kennewick, Washington, the school has an enrollment of 483 students and offers a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1 with 34 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is within a small city environment.

Eastgate Elementary focuses on providing a supportive learning community where each child's needs are considered. With a MySchoolScout Rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranking at the 13th percentile among Washington state schools, there is room for academic growth and development. The school aims to enhance proficiency rates in core subjects like ELA/Reading (26% proficient or above), Math (16% proficient or above), and Science (29% proficient or above).

Eastgate Elementary School is situated in a small city setting that offers students easy access to local resources while maintaining the feel of a close-knit community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.37 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14%
Reading/ELA Proficiency23.1%
Math vs. State Avg-37.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-25.3 pts
Overall Proficiency19%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected-5.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,867

Eastgate Elementary School — Students at Eastgate Elementary School score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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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 16.4%
School
State
45.8%
ELA Proficiency 26.0%
School
State
50.2%

Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
26%
ELA
35%
2022
ELA
27%
2024
Math
14.1%
ELA
23.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.

How Eastgate Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.4/10
29th percentile in WA
Academic
3.4/10
3.4/10
Growth
5.6/10
Above average
Environment
8.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
83%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

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. ST JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Longfellow Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Pasco), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Captain Gray STEM Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 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 5.3
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 5.6
Amistad Elementary School Kennewick 1.6 mi 6.3
Pasco Early Childhood Pasco 2.1 mi 5.4
Pasco Innovative Experiences and e-Learning Pasco 2.1 mi 5.2
Longfellow Elementary Pasco 2.3 mi 7.0
Canyon View Elementary School Kennewick 1.7 mi 6.4
Phoenix High School Kennewick 1.7 mi 7.1
Cascade Elementary School Kennewick 2.1 mi 5.2
ST PATRICK'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pasco 2.8 mi 5.9
Pasco Senior High School Pasco 2.8 mi 4.2
Emerson Elementary Pasco 2.8 mi 5.8
Pasco Early Learning Center Pasco 2.9 mi 4.5
Captain Gray STEM Elementary Pasco 3.0 mi 7.0
Rowena Chess Elementary Pasco 2.8 mi 6.6
Virgie Robinson Elementary Pasco 2.8 mi 5.8
Stevens Middle School Pasco 3.0 mi 5.3
Marie Curie STEM Elementary Pasco 3.2 mi 5.3

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eastgate Elementary School has a median household income of $63,308. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $292,300, with a median rent of $1,155/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.1%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Ardmore Elementary School Bellevue, WA 5.4
East Farms STEAM School Newman Lake, WA 5.4
Elger Bay Elementary Camano Island, WA 5.4
Fawcett Elementary School Tacoma, WA 5.4
Forks Elementary School Forks, WA 5.4
Fruitland Elementary Puyallup, WA 5.4

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 is ranked #1576 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Eastgate Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastgate Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Eastgate Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eastgate Elementary School has 16.4% math proficiency and 26.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

City Safety
High (3,832/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kennewick). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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