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Lake Youngs Elementary School

Kent, WA · Kent School District · Grades PK-5

205th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 83%· Stable

429
Students
2023–24 enrollment
17.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
34%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
16.7%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

Lake Youngs Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Lake Youngs Elementary School 205th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 83% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 83th in 2019 to 83th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%83%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Lake Youngs Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 255 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
66%
WA average
51%
Math
This school
65%
WA average
41%
Science
This school
60%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time this school WA average
25%50%75%66%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school WA average
25%50%75%65%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Lake Youngs Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 429 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic18%White35%Asian27%6%Two+13%
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Hispanic 18%White 35%Asian 27%Two or more races 13%15%47%24%9%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White47.2%34.5% 12.7 pts
Asian23.8%27.3% 3.5 pts
Hispanic15.2%17.9% 2.7 pts
Two or more races8.6%13.1% 4.5 pts
Black4.2%5.8% 1.6 pts
Pacific Islander0.6%0.9% 0.3 pts
American Indian0.4%0.5% 0.1 pts

Homes near Lake Youngs Elementary School

Typical home value $708K in zip 98042 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$196K$391K$587K$782K$718K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Lake Youngs Elementary School

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Lake Youngs Elementary School in?

Lake Youngs Elementary School is part of the Kent School District district in Kent, Washington.

Is Lake Youngs Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Lake Youngs Elementary School 205th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 83% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Lake Youngs Elementary School?

White 35%, Asian 27%, Hispanic 18%, Two or more races 13% (429 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Lake Youngs Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98042 is $708K 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.