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About this school
Springbrook Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Kent, Washington that is part of Kent School District 415.
It serves 338 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
Its teachers have had 186 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
66%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Springbrook Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Springbrook Elementary School
$116,928
raised using DonorsChoose
186
projects
funded
35
teachers
funded
1,269
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
21
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Springbrook Elementary School has received support from
1,143 individuals from Washington and
126 individuals out-of-state.