Springbrook Elementary School
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Washington public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 2 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 61 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 46 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 66 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 52 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 66 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 57 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (61) is 7% larger than its 5th grade class (57).
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are down about 10 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29.1% | 38.2% |
| 2023-24 | 26.0% | 31.1% |
| 2022-23 | 32.9% | 27.7% |
| 2021-22 | 35.0% | 27.3% |
| 2018-19 | 44.3% | 34.1% |
| 2017-18 | 55.9% | 40.9% |
| 2016-17 | 50.9% | 42.4% |
| 2015-16 | 40.1% | 33.7% |
| 2014-15 | 38.7% | 35.5% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Springbrook Elementary School
Springbrook Elementary School's state test result (31.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springbrook Elementary School this school | 350 | 68.3% | 31.8% |
| Meadow Ridge Elementary School Kent | 423 | 73.0% | 17.1% |
| Panther Lake Elementary School Kent | 396 | 62.1% | 31.1% |
| George T. Daniel Elementary School Kent | 292 | 70.5% | 27.9% |
| Meredith Hill Elementary School AUBURN | 456 | 68.2% | 37.6% |
| Emerald Park Elementary School Kent | 318 | 58.2% | 41.6% |
Where Springbrook Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In King County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.8% | #772 of 936 | #236 of 280 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.2% | #704 of 1,103 ▲ 128 | #206 of 281 ▲ 19 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.1% | #958 of 1,102 ▲ 45 | #247 of 280 ▲ 9 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.5pp | #404 of 928 | #106 of 274 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 350 | #799 of 1,268 | #217 of 299 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.8:1 | #539 of 1,085 | #131 of 280 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 77.6% | #79 of 1,088 | #45 of 281 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 68.3% | #290 of 1,169 | #58 of 292 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -34.5% | #68 of 778 | #28 of 220 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 350 | 22.1 | 15.8:1 | 68% (239) |
| 2023-24 | 332 | 21.5 | 15.5:1 | 71% (236) |
| 2022-23 | 377 | 24.3 | 15.5:1 | 73% (277) |
| 2020-21 | 515 | 28 | 18.4:1 | 71% (364) |
| 2017-18 | 534 | 33.3 | 16.0:1 | 73% (388) |
| 2015-16 | 534 | 30 | 17.8:1 | 75% (402) |
| 2010-11 | 467 | 27 | 17.3:1 | 53% (249) |
| 2000-01 | 510 | 30 | 17.0:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 524 | 25 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 34% (534 to 350); teachers down 34% (33.3 to 22.1).
About Springbrook Elementary School
Families in Kent, Washington, are served by Springbrook Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school. It educates 350 students in pre-K through 5.
The Kent School District system has 44 schools and 25,358 students.
Springbrook Elementary School has no majority group; Asian students are the largest, at 35%. Beyond that, enrollment is 19% Hispanic, 17% Black, 16% White, and 7% multiracial. In King County overall, about 21% of residents are Asian. Pick two students at random and there is a 78% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The ratio of students to teachers is 15.8:1, with 22.1 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 17.3:1 average for elementary schools in Washington. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Springbrook Elementary School is 68%. It compares with 38% for public schools in King County.
The allk12 Grade for Springbrook Elementary School is C-. Compared with Washington public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 16% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Compared with Washington schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Springbrook Elementary School's results are 2.6 points below predicted: 31.8% against 34.4%.
Among King County residents, the median household income is $124,746, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 57%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Besides Springbrook Elementary School, King County has 543 other public schools.
The next-closest public school is Kent Laboratory Academy, about 0.6 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. On proficiency, Springbrook Elementary School is behind the 39.3% nearby average, ranking 6th of 8.
NCES assigns Springbrook Elementary School the locale City: Mid-size, meaning inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Federal data show a 32% enrollment decrease, from 515 in 2020-21 to 350 in 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 18.4:1 to 15.8:1.
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