Star Lake Elementary School
Kent, WA · Federal Way School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, midsize
690th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 41%▲ Improving
26812 B 40th AV S, Kent, WA 98032
(253)945-4000NCES ID 530282000449Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Star Lake Elementary School 690th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 41% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 26th in 2019 to 41th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 182 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 413 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 28.0% | 29.3% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| White | 26.9% | 17.9% | ▼ 9.0 pts | |
| Asian | 10.3% | 15.7% | ▲ 5.4 pts | |
| Black | 11.2% | 15.7% | ▲ 4.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 16.6% | 14.0% | ▼ 2.6 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 6.5% | 7.3% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $541K in zip 98032 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Star Lake Elementary School
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ELA 41% ▼4 · Math 40% =Compare - #1082Mark Twain Elementary SchoolFederal Way School District · 0.9 mi away1,082nd of 1,174
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ELA 25% ▼20 · Math 22% ▼18Compare - #879Woodmont K-8 SchoolFederal Way School District · 1.4 mi away879th of 1,174
ELA 33% ▼12 · Math 37% ▼3Compare - #1091Parkside ElementaryHighline School District · 1.7 mi away1,091st of 1,174
ELA 25% ▼20 · Math 21% ▼19Compare - #962Kent Elementary SchoolKent School District · 1.9 mi away962nd of 1,174
ELA 34% ▼11 · Math 27% ▼13Compare - #674Camelot Elementary SchoolFederal Way School District · 2 mi away674th of 1,174
ELA 45% = · Math 41% ▲1Compare - #777Meredith Hill Elementary SchoolFederal Way School District · 2.2 mi away777th of 1,174
ELA 38% ▼7 · Math 39% ▼1Compare
What school district is Star Lake Elementary School in?
Star Lake Elementary School is part of the Federal Way School District district in Kent, Washington.
Is Star Lake Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Star Lake Elementary School 690th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 41% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Star Lake Elementary School?
Hispanic 29%, White 18%, Asian 16%, Black 16% (413 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Star Lake Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98032 is $541K 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.