Martin Sortun Elementary School
Kent, WA 98030
Phone: (253) 373-7314
District: Kent School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades K-6 • 600 students • 17 students per teacher
Kent's Martin Sortun Elementary School serves grades K-6 in the Kent School District. It is among the few public elementary schools in Washington to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.
Martin Sortun Elementary School is a public school in the Kent School District located in Kent, WA. The principal of Martin Sortun Elementary School is Gregory Kroll. As of 2015, the students are 33.3% Asian/Pacific Islander; 26.8% White, non-Hispanic; 15.9% Hispanic; 12.7% Black, non-Hispanic; 8.9% Multiracial; 1.8% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and 0.5% Native American or Native Alaskan. 53.2% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. The ratio of students to teachers at Martin Sortun Elementary School is 17:1.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 33.3% | 17.3% | 7.2% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 26.8% | 37.8% | 58.2% |
| Hispanic | 15.9% | 20.9% | 21.1% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 12.7% | 12.2% | 4.5% |
| Multiracial | 8.9% | 8.9% | 6.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1.8% | 2.4% | 1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.5% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 53.2% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 17.4% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Carriages at Fairwood Downs | Apartment Complex | Renton | WA | 4.7 mi | |
| 2 | Stadium District | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tacoma | WA | 15.2 mi | |
| 3 | North End | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tacoma | WA | 16.7 mi | |
| 4 | Gem Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Puyallup | WA | 20 mi | |
| 5 | westridge apartments | Apartment Complex | Tacoma | WA | 20.3 mi | |
| 6 | Silver Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Puyallup | WA | 21.2 mi | |
| 7 | Hawaiian Village | Apartment Complex | Lakewood | WA | 22 mi | |
| 8 | Lost Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Graham | WA | 22.1 mi | |
| 9 | Manette | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 24.4 mi | |
| 10 | The Ridge at McCormick Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Port Orchard | WA | 25.5 mi | |
| 11 | McCormick Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Port Orchard | WA | 25.6 mi | |
| 12 | Blueberry Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 27.1 mi | |
| 13 | Kitsap Lake | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 28 mi | |
| 14 | Fairway Lane | Apartment Complex | Bremerton | WA | 29.1 mi | |
| 15 | Clocktower | Neighborhood/Subdivision | DuPont | WA | 29.6 mi | |
| 16 | The Reserve at Bucklin Hill | Apartment Complex | Silverdale | WA | 29.9 mi | |
| 17 | Whisper Ridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 31.3 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maple Valley | Maple Valley | WA | 6.2 mi | |
| 2 | Black Diamond | Black Diamond | WA | 9.2 mi | |
| 3 | Downtown Seattle | Seattle | WA | 17.3 mi | |
| 4 | Bainbridge Island | Bainbridge Island | WA | 23.6 mi | |
| 5 | Port Orchard | Port Orchard | WA | 24.4 mi | |
| 6 | East Bremerton | Bremerton | WA | 27.5 mi | |
| 7 | Silverdale | Silverdale | WA | 30.5 mi | |
| 8 | Ridgetop | Silverdale | WA | 31 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Coast Guard Seattle | 16.6 mi. |
| McChord AFB | 23.3 mi. |
| Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton | 25.5 mi. |
| Fort Lewis | 27.4 mi. |
| Naval Base Kitsap Bangor | 34.4 mi. |
| Everett Naval Station | 42.3 mi. |
