Panther Lake Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kent, Washington 98031 · Kent School District
#787 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington
#27105 of 50,301 nationally
About Panther Lake Elementary School
Panther Lake Elementary School is a public elementary located in Kent, in the Kent School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 396 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 47.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 787th of 1,154 ranked elementary schools in Washington. Its strongest component is students per teacher (51th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (43th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 396.
There are 29 schools in Kent; Panther Lake Elementary School ranks 13th of 29 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Panther Lake Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 396
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Panther Lake Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Springbrook Elementary School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
350 students · 1.3 km away
Emerald Park Elementary School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades K–5
318 students · 1.6 km away
Park Orchard Elementary School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
473 students · 1.8 km away
Kentridge High School
Kent · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,186 students · 2.4 km away
Soos Creek Elementary School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
290 students · 2.5 km away
East Hill Elementary School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
383 students · 2.6 km away
Glenridge Elementary
Kent · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
298 students · 2.7 km away
Meridian Middle School
Kent · Public middle · Grades 6–8
647 students · 2.7 km away
Benson Hill Elementary School
Renton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
477 students · 3.1 km away
Sunrise Elementary School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
512 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
Northern Heights Elementary Schl
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
396 students
Kenmore Elementary
Kenmore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
396 students
Cougar Valley Elementary
Silverdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
397 students
Beachwood Elementary School
JBLM Lewis North · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
397 students
Harbor Heights Elementary School
Gig Harbor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
397 students
Maplewood Heights Elementary School
Renton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
395 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Panther Lake Elementary School a good school?
Panther Lake Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 47.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #787 of 1,154 in Washington. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Panther Lake Elementary School rank in Washington?
Panther Lake Elementary School ranks #787 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington and #27105 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Panther Lake Elementary School?
Panther Lake Elementary School had 396 students in 2025.
Is Panther Lake Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Panther Lake Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Panther Lake Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Panther Lake Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.