Serving 614 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peter S Ogden Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 614 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Peter S Ogden Elementary School's student population of 614 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
614 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Peter S Ogden Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Peter S Ogden Elementary School is 0.69, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1978 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
9%
Hispanic
35%
26%
Black
3%
5%
White
43%
48%
Hawaiian
8%
2%
Two or more races
7%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Peter S Ogden Elementary School's ranking?
Peter S Ogden Elementary School is ranked #1978 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Peter S Ogden Elementary School?
614 students attend Peter S Ogden Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Peter S Ogden Elementary School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Hawaiian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Peter S Ogden Elementary School?
Peter S Ogden Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Peter S Ogden Elementary School offer ?
Peter S Ogden Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Peter S Ogden Elementary School part of?
Peter S Ogden Elementary School is part of Vancouver School District.
In what neighborhood is Peter S Ogden Elementary School located?
Peter S Ogden Elementary School is located in the Ogden neighborhood of Vancouver, WA. There are 1 other public schools located in Ogden.
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