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Springbrook Elementary School

Elementary School · Kent School District · Kent, WA

A Kent School District elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

20035 100th Ave SE, Kent, WA 98031

  • Math 31% vs WA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 26% vs WA 50% (2024)
  • 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.1% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-20.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-22.4 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
District spending per student$19,199
Chronic Absenteeism43.1%

Students at Springbrook Elementary School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency31%(2024 SBA)
School
State
46%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency26%(2024 SBA)
School
State
50%(2024 SBA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 11 points since 2018, to 29% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
47%
ELA
54%
2010
Math
48%
ELA
50%
2011
Math
45%
ELA
48%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
58%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
39%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
40%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
31%
ELA
26%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

71.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Springbrook Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Seattle map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 27Car-Dependent
  • Transit 29Some Transit
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,286/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Kent), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$101,458

Median home value

$552,300

Median rent

$1,956/mo

College educated

30.4%

Homeownership

67.1%

Poverty rate

10.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98031; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Kent Laboratory AcademyEnrollment path unverified8.03–120.6 mi327Compare →
Panther Lake Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.7PK–50.8 mi433Compare →
Cascade Vista Baptist SchoolPrivate · tuition6.3privateK–121.1 mi124Compare →
Glenridge ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.0PK–51.3 mi325Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Kent School District

Schools in district
46
Rank in district
#19 of 42
District spending per student
$19,199NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Springbrook Elementary School is listed in Kent School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Springbrook Elementary School

Springbrook Elementary School is a public elementary school in Kent, WA, part of Kent School District, serving approximately 332 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,175 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Springbrook Elementary School

What grades does Springbrook Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Springbrook Elementary School?

Springbrook Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 332 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Springbrook Elementary School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Springbrook Elementary School rank in WA?

Springbrook Elementary School ranks #1,175 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Springbrook Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Springbrook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Springbrook Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Springbrook Elementary School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Springbrook Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Springbrook Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

71.1% of students at Springbrook 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
332
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
King County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.1%
Area population (ZIP 98031)
40,898
Area average commute
30.5 min
Area median age
36.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98031; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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