Bow Lake Elementary School vs. Kent Elementary School
Should you attend Bow Lake Elementary School or Kent Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bow Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Kent Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bow Lake Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 438 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kent Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
524 students
438 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2034 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1825 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
74
56
Grade 1 Students
72
67
Grade 2 Students
92
87
Grade 3 Students
99
68
Grade 4 Students
94
82
Grade 5 Students
92
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
10%
% Hispanic
27%
49%
% Black
32%
15%
% White
10%
9%
% Hawaiian
7%
10%
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.79
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%