Average
#1494 of 2,225 schools in WA
Glenridge Elementary
Elementary School · Kent School District
19405 120th Ave SE, Kent, WA 98031
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kent
#17 of 28
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#944 of 1,202
In district
#24 of 42
Kent School District
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Glenridge Elementary
Glenridge Elementary in Kent, Washington is a regular public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 325 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child succeed. Located in the heart of a mid-size city, Glenridge Elementary has 23 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing a solid educational foundation.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.0 out of 10, placing it at the 60th percentile among Washington state schools, with room for academic growth. In terms of proficiency scores, 52% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 44% excel in Math and a commendable 57% meet standards in Science. Glenridge Elementary is situated within the Kent community, offering a supportive neighborhood setting that encourages parental involvement and collaboration with local organizations.
Score Breakdown
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Glenridge Elementary — Students at Glenridge Elementary score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.5/10.
How Glenridge Elementary Compares
See how Glenridge Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 40.1% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 64% (2019) to 48.5% (2024).
Location
19405 120th Ave SE, Kent, WA 98031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glenridge Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sunrise Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cascade Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Renton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lake Youngs Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kent, see our Kent schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Benson Hill Elementary School Renton | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Meeker Middle School Renton | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| CASCADE VISTA BAPTIST SCHOOL Kent | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Kentridge High School Kent | 0.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Emerald Park Elementary School Kent | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| KING OF KINGS LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Renton | 1.0 mi | — |
| Kent Laboratory Academy Kent | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Soos Creek Elementary School Kent | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| NEW HORIZON SCHOOL Renton | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Springbrook Elementary School Kent | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Renton Park Elementary School Renton | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Carriage Crest Elementary School Renton | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Panther Lake Elementary School Kent | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Cascade Elementary School Renton | 2.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Lake Youngs Elementary School Kent | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Lindbergh Senior High School Renton | 2.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Sunrise Elementary School Kent | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
| H.O.M.E. Program Renton | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Renton Academy Renton | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Open Door Youth Reengagement Renton | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,458
Median Home Value
$552,300
Median Rent
$1,956/mo
Population
40,898
College Educated
30.4%
Homeownership
67.1%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Glenridge Elementary has a median household income of $101,458. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $552,300, with a median rent of $1,956/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Adams Elementary Spokane, WA | 5.6 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Richland, WA | 5.6 |
| Chattaroy Elementary Chattaroy, WA | 5.6 |
| Fircrest Elementary School Vancouver, WA | 5.6 |
| Friday Harbor Elementary School Friday Harbor, WA | 5.6 |
| Hamilton Elementary Port Angeles, WA | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glenridge Elementary
What grades does Glenridge Elementary serve?
Glenridge Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Glenridge Elementary?
Glenridge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 325 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenridge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Glenridge Elementary is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glenridge Elementary rank in WA?
Glenridge Elementary is ranked #1494 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Glenridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Glenridge Elementary has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Glenridge Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Glenridge Elementary has 43.8% math proficiency and 51.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Glenridge Elementary a charter school?
No, Glenridge Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glenridge Elementary a Title I school?
No, Glenridge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glenridge Elementary?
55.1% of students at Glenridge Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,286/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kent). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 325
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (253) 373-7494
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Kent School District- District Enrollment
- 25,700
- Schools in District
- 46
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,199
- District Rank
- #24 of 42
How We Rate Schools
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