Martin Sortun Elementary School

12711 Se 248Th St, Kent WA, 98030 | Kent School District | 253-373-7314
  • grades PK-6
  • students 658
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 67% 25% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 40 in Kent
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
47%Kent
54%Washington

Martin Sortun Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Kent School District" in Kent, WA. There are a total of 658 students and 34 teachers at Martin Sortun Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Martin Sortun Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 67.0%, which is 25% higher than the Washington average.

Martin Sortun Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students658
Teachers34
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Martin Sortun Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All64%
370-74%
460-64%
555-59%
660-64%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All70%
365-69%
460-64%
575-79%
670-74%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Martin Sortun Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 26.5% 37.7% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 12.8% 12.2% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 33.3% 17.2% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.3% 20.9% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.6% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 2.1% 2.4% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 9.4% 9.0% 6.9% 3.1%

Kent demographics profile

StatisticKentWashingtonNational
Population130,0387,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,84411791
Median age34.637.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%56%55%
Speak English58%81%79%
Speak Spanish12%8%13%

Education level achieved in Kent

IndexKentWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade82.6%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school81.3%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college59.1%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.4%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.2%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters6.8%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Martin Sortun Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.