Excellent
#369 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 17% in state
Kenmore Elementary
Elementary School · Northshore School District
19121 71 AV NE, Kenmore, WA 98028
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#369 of 2,228
In Kenmore
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#14 of 34
Northshore School District
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Kenmore Elementary
Kenmore Elementary is a public elementary school in Kenmore, WA, part of Northshore School District. Kenmore Elementary serves approximately 439 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Kenmore Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #369 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Kenmore Elementary show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 8.2
- WA avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Kenmore Elementary — Students at Kenmore Elementary score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Kenmore Elementary Compares
See how Kenmore Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
19121 71 AV NE, Kenmore, WA 98028
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kenmore Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Henry David Thoreau Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Kirkland), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lockwood Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Bothell), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Moorlands Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Kenmore, see our Kenmore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kenmore Middle School Kenmore | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Lockwood Elementary Bothell | 0.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Shelton View Elementary Bothell | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Westhill Elementary Bothell | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| C O Sorenson Bothell | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Bothell High School Bothell | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Frank Love Elementary Bothell | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Arrowhead Elementary Kenmore | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| CREATIVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kenmore | 2.2 mi | — |
| Moorlands Elementary Kenmore | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Inglemoor HS Kenmore | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| CYPRESS ADVENTIST SCHOOL Lynnwood | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| ST BRENDAN'S CATHOLIC CHURCH Bothell | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Brier Elementary Brier | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Crystal Springs Elementary Bothell | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Lake Forest Park Elementary Lake Forest Park | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Brier Terrace Middle School Brier | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bothell | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Hilltop Elementary Lynnwood | 3.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Henry David Thoreau Elementary Kirkland | 3.0 mi | 9.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98028 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$137,926
Median Home Value
$869,800
Median Rent
$1,944/mo
Population
23,594
College Educated
57.2%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
38.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arcadia Elementary Deer Park, WA | 8.2 |
| Brewster Elementary School Brewster, WA | 8.2 |
| Byron Kibler Elementary School Enumclaw, WA | 8.2 |
| Harriet Rowley Mount Vernon, WA | 8.2 |
| Jing Mei Elementary School Bellevue, WA | 8.2 |
| Lake Louise Elementary School Lakewood, WA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kenmore Elementary
What grades does Kenmore Elementary serve?
Kenmore Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Kenmore Elementary?
Kenmore Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 439 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenmore Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Kenmore Elementary is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kenmore Elementary rank in WA?
Kenmore Elementary ranks #369 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Kenmore Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Kenmore Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Kenmore Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kenmore Elementary has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kenmore Elementary a charter school?
No, Kenmore Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kenmore Elementary a Title I school?
No, Kenmore Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kenmore Elementary?
47.2% of students at Kenmore 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 439
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.3%
- Phone
- (425) 408-4800
Resources & Links
District
Northshore School District- District Enrollment
- 23,186
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,578
- District Rank
- #14 of 34
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