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Kennydale Elementary School

1700 NE 28TH ST RENTON WA 98056

Top 25% School in Washington

Ranked 68 of 250 in Washington

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About Kennydale Elementary School

Kennydale Elementary School is a notable institution located in the beautiful Kennydale neighborhood of Renton, WA. The school currently enrolls 568 students in grades K-5, with a favorable student-teacher ratio of 17:1, consisting of 33 full-time teachers and 1 full-time counselor.


At Kennydale, 54% of students are reading and doing math at grade level. The student population is diverse: 73% are minority students, 52% female, 48% male, and 36% economically disadvantaged.


Kennydale also has a modern, environmentally friendly campus that offers students enhanced arts and STEM programs in addition to academics. The school is well integrated into the community and hosts events such as food drives, with Mr. Vivek Srivastava’s first-grade class recently collecting the most items—393—in one food drive for the Kennydale Neighborhood Association.


Studying at Kennydale is about being part of the community, and with the average home price around $1.2 million, families have the opportunity to send their children to Kennydale.This is one of the top-performing elementary schools in Washington.

Kennydale Elementary School Contact Information

Address

1700 NE 28TH ST RENTON WA 98056

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Phone

(425) 204-4700

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 54%
Reading 54%
State average proficiency is 54% in Math and 54% in Reading.
29
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
7
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
558
Total Students
$92001
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 68 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Kennydale Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:55 AM – 3:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:40 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 26.8%
Asian 27.1%
Hispanic 24.5%
Black 7.6%
Two+ Races 13.6%
Native Am. 0%
White
26.8%
Asian
27.1%
Hispanic
24.5%
Black
7.6%
Two+ Races
13.6%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 558
51.6%
288 Female
48.4%
270 Male

Student Population

558 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

605 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Through a USDA initiative, Kennydale Elementary provides all students with free, wholesome meals for the 2025–2026 school year. Families who fill out the meal form also receive additional benefits. The school's Spring Move-A-Thon, which supports student activities, field trips, STEAM programs, classroom supplies, and the arts, takes place on October 9, 2025.

FAQ

Q: What is Kennydale Elementary's schedule?

A: The school day runs from 8:55 AM to 3:35 PM; Monday - Thursday, with a late-start Friday at 10:35 AM.

Q: How does Kennydale foster students with differing needs?

A: Kennydale provides a variety of support programs to ensure students thrive academically, socially, and personally counselor/special ed plans.

Q: What extra-curricular activities do students have access to at Kennydale?

A: After-school enrichment programs, music program, STEM club, and art opportunities.

Q: How safe is Kennydale?

A: Kennydale is a safe, updated campus with limited entry points and staff always monitoring students.

Q: What are Kennydale's measured successes?

A: Kennydale has very strong Academic Outcomes in Reading and Math, #5 in the Renton School District, tiered.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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