Average
#1613 of 2,228 schools in WA
Kent Prairie Elementary
Elementary School · Arlington School District
8110 207th St NE, Arlington, WA 98223
Enrollment
681
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
681
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,613 of 2,228
In Arlington
#4 of 10
public schools
In district
#4 of 10
Arlington School District
Equity
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Kent Prairie Elementary
Elementary School in Arlington · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Kent Prairie Elementary
Kent Prairie Elementary is a public elementary school in Arlington, WA, part of Arlington School District. Kent Prairie Elementary serves approximately 681 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Kent Prairie Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,613 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Kent Prairie Elementary show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- WA avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Kent Prairie Elementary — Students at Kent Prairie Elementary score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.4%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.
How Kent Prairie Elementary Compares
See how Kent Prairie Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8110 207th St NE, Arlington, WA 98223
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kent Prairie Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Presidents Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eagle Creek Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Shoultes Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Marysville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Haller Middle School Arlington | 0.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center Arlington | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Presidents Elementary Arlington | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Eagle Creek Elementary Arlington | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Post Middle School Arlington | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Arlington High School Arlington | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Pioneer Elementary Arlington | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| NW Learning Center Everett | 3.1 mi | — |
| Weston High School Arlington | 3.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Arlington Open Doors Arlington | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Shoultes Elementary Marysville | 4.9 mi | 5.9 |
| ECEAP Marysville | 4.9 mi | 5.0 |
| ARLINGTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Arlington | 3.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Marysville Pilchuck High School Marysville | 6.2 mi | 2.8 |
| Lakewood Elementary School N. Lakewood | 4.7 mi | 3.1 |
| Lakewood Middle School N. Lakewood | 4.8 mi | 4.4 |
| English Crossing Elementary N. Lakewood | 4.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Marshall Elementary Marysville | 6.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Marysville Coop Program Marysville | 6.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Lakewood High School N. Lakewood | 4.9 mi | 2.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,478
Median Home Value
$556,900
Median Rent
$1,780/mo
Population
46,225
College Educated
20.5%
Homeownership
78.2%
Avg Commute
34.1 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
40.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Armin Jahr Elementary Bremerton, WA | 5.2 |
| Edward Zeiger Elem Puyallup, WA | 5.2 |
| Fords Prairie Elementary Centralia, WA | 5.2 |
| Irene Reither Elementary School Everson, WA | 5.2 |
| Lakeview Hope Academy Lakewood, WA | 5.2 |
| Lea Hill Elementary School Auburn, WA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kent Prairie Elementary
What grades does Kent Prairie Elementary serve?
Kent Prairie Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Kent Prairie Elementary?
Kent Prairie Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 681 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kent Prairie Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Kent Prairie Elementary is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kent Prairie Elementary rank in WA?
Kent Prairie Elementary ranks #1,613 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Kent Prairie Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Kent Prairie Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Kent Prairie Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kent Prairie Elementary has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kent Prairie Elementary a charter school?
No, Kent Prairie Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kent Prairie Elementary a Title I school?
No, Kent Prairie Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kent Prairie Elementary?
51.4% of students at Kent Prairie 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
- 681
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Snohomish County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.4%
- Phone
- (360) 618-6260
Resources & Links
District
Arlington School District- District Enrollment
- 5,637
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,022
- District Rank
- #4 of 10
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