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Elementary Schools

Panther Lake Elementary School

Kent School District · King County · 10200 SE 216TH ST, Kent, WA 98031.0

(253)373-7470

2/10
#981
Rank 981 out of 1,162
Top 84%
English Language Arts2/10 · #979 · 16th percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #950 · 18th percentile
Science2/10 · #894 · 14th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Panther Lake Elementary sits in the southern Kent area, a working-class community with a diverse, close-knit feel that reflects the broader multicultural fabric of the Kent Valley. Families here tend to be deeply rooted in the neighborhood, and the school serves a community where teachers often go above and beyond to support students across a wide range of backgrounds and needs. For families drawn to a genuinely diverse environment where their kids will grow up alongside peers from all walks of life, Panther Lake offers that real-world community experience that more homogeneous schools simply can't replicate.

Student Demographics

183 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Asian
54 (30%)
White
35 (19%)
Hispanic
31 (17%)
African American
31 (17%)
Other
32 (17%)

Key Indicators

English Learners97 (53%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged130 (71%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

388
Enrollment
36
Teachers (FTE)
10.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
17.6
Avg Class Size

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #479 · 63rd percentile

91 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Washington.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found