Serving 184 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Vancouver Home Connection 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 184 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Vancouver Home Connection's student population of 184 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
184 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Vancouver Home Connection 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 Vancouver Home Connection is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1549 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
9%
Hispanic
11%
26%
Black
3%
5%
White
77%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(10-11)<50%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vancouver Home Connection's ranking?
Vancouver Home Connection is ranked #1549 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Vancouver Home Connection often compared to?
Vancouver Home Connectionis often viewed alongside schools like Homelink River by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Vancouver Home Connection?
The graduation rate of Vancouver Home Connection is 50%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 77%.
How many students attend Vancouver Home Connection?
184 students attend Vancouver Home Connection.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Vancouver Home Connection students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vancouver Home Connection?
Vancouver Home Connection has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Vancouver Home Connection offer ?
Vancouver Home Connection offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Vancouver Home Connection part of?
Vancouver Home Connection is part of Vancouver School District.
In what neighborhood is Vancouver Home Connection located?
Vancouver Home Connection is located in the Vancouver Heights neighborhood of Vancouver, WA. There are 4 other public schools located in Vancouver Heights.
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