Address: 4014 S 270th St
                Kent, WA 98032

Phone: 253.945.4000

Website: www.fwps.org/starlake

Fax: 253.945.4040

Principal: Kris Rennie

Assistant Principal: Travis Geving

Counseling: Tiffany Williams

Grades: K-5

Year School was Built: 1958

In an environment of high expectations, high support, and no excuses, the staff of Star Lake Elementary School will continually learn, lead, utilize data, and collaborate to ensure our scholars have a voice, a dream, and a bright future.

Our school goals align with the district strategic plan:

Goal 2- Whole Child: Thriving, Confident, Responsible Individuals

Pride Points

• 93% of our students responding to Tier 1 PBIS supports, resulting in a 12% point decrease in disproportionate discipline data 17-18 to 18-19
• 100% of our families participated in Fall and Spring Student Led Conferences in 2018-2019

Area of Focus

• Through culturally responsive teaching strategies, we are focusing on increasing the percentage of 4th and 5th grade students who feel safe (currently 80%) and welcome (currently 73%) at Star Lake as measured by the Panorama perception survey

Goal 1-The Early Years: Building the Foundation

Pride Points

• The percentage of students reading on level in grades K-3 as measured by iReady increased from 30% to 60% from fall to spring in 2018-19
• 58% of students in grades K-3 finished the 2018-2019 school year reading on target.

Area of Focus

• We are focusing on increasing, by at least 10% each year, the percentage of students in 3rd grade meeting standard on reading as measured by SBA so that at least 80% are meeting standard by 2022

Parents and community members are always welcome at Star Lake! Please join us for PTA meetings and family engagement events. For information about ways you can volunteer in classrooms or increase family partnerships, please contact our family liaison at 253-945-4020.

Check out our school’s progress at www.fwps.org/SchoolImprovement.

Check out www.fwps.org/athletics or contact our school for a current list of available athletics teams.

You can find the following data for all schools on Washington’s Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction’s website including scholar demographics, teacher information, free and reduced lunch rate, school funding and financial resources, and assessment data at reportcard.ospi.k12.wa.us.

Also, check out the FWPS Data Dashboard on our website: www.fwps.org and click on the “Data Dashboard” icon at the top of the page.