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Southgate Elementary School

Kennewick, WA · Kennewick School District · Grades K-5

594th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 49% Improving

419
Students
2023–24 enrollment
13.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
60%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
19.0%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

Southgate Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Southgate Elementary School 594th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 49% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 28th in 2019 to 49th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%49%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Southgate Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 211 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
45%
WA average
51%
Math
This school
47%
WA average
41%
Science
This school
51%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time this school WA average
25%50%75%45%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school WA average
25%50%75%47%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Southgate Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 419 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic42%White46%9%
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Hispanic 42%White 46%Two or more races 9%17%75%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White74.7%46.1% 28.6 pts
Hispanic17.0%41.8% 24.8 pts
Two or more races4.3%8.6% 4.3 pts
Asian0.9%1.7% 0.8 pts
Black2.5%1.2% 1.3 pts
Pacific Islander0.2%0.5% 0.3 pts

Homes near Southgate Elementary School

Typical home value $434K in zip 99337 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007

$113K$226K$339K$452K$431K20072010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Southgate Elementary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Southgate Elementary School in?

Southgate Elementary School is part of the Kennewick School District district in Kennewick, Washington.

Is Southgate Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Southgate Elementary School 594th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 49% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Southgate Elementary School?

White 46%, Hispanic 42%, Two or more races 9%, Asian 2% (419 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Southgate Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 99337 is $434K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.