Top Rankings
Vancouver School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 45 public schools serving 21,949 students in Vancouver School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Vancouver School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
45 Schools
2,566 Schools
# Students
21,949 Students
1,102,146 Students
# Teachers
1,253 Teachers
62,276 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Vancouver School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#202 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
53%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
49%
Graduation Rate
80%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.69
# American Indian Students
109 Students
14,078 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
659 Students
97,776 Students
% Asian Students
3%
9%
# Hispanic Students
6,057 Students
284,937 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
26%
# Black Students
679 Students
52,279 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
11,483 Students
529,041 Students
% White Students
52%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
752 Students
15,944 Students
% Hawaiian Students
3%
2%
# Two or more races Students
2,100 Students
97,439 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
312
24,937
# Students in K Grade:
1,507
76,570
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,526
77,991
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,631
81,918
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,600
78,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,629
81,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,635
81,842
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,645
80,681
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,582
81,501
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,601
82,250
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,765
86,778
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,773
88,758
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,853
87,587
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,890
91,794
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,787 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,418 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$390 MM
$20,715 MM

Spending
$470 MM
$21,212 MM

Revenue / Student
$17,787
$18,796

Spending / Student
$21,418
$19,246

Best Vancouver School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Felida Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2700 Nw 119th St
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-1750
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-1750
Grades: K-5
| 599 students
Rank: #22.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5206 Franklin St
Vancouver, WA 98663
(360) 313-1850
Vancouver, WA 98663
(360) 313-1850
Grades: K-5
| 315 students
Rank: #33.
Columbia River High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
800 Nw 99th St
Vancouver, WA 98665
(360) 313-3900
Vancouver, WA 98665
(360) 313-3900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,187 students
Rank: #44.
Vancouver School Of Arts And Academics
(Math: 44% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3101 Main St
Vancouver, WA 98663
(360) 313-4600
Vancouver, WA 98663
(360) 313-4600
Grades: 6-12
| 787 students
Rank: #55.
Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9201 Nw 9th Ave
Vancouver, WA 98665
(360) 313-1700
Vancouver, WA 98665
(360) 313-1700
Grades: K-5
| 437 students
Rank: #66.
Vancouver Itech Preparatory
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
16100 Ne 50th Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98686
(360) 313-5200
Vancouver, WA 98686
(360) 313-5200
Grades: 6-12
| 599 students
Rank: #77.
Chinook Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1900 Nw Bliss Rd
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-1600
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-1600
Grades: K-5
| 512 students
Rank: #88.
Lake Shore Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9300 Nw 21st Ave
Vancouver, WA 98665
(360) 313-2250
Vancouver, WA 98665
(360) 313-2250
Grades: K-5
| 322 students
Rank: #99.
Salmon Creek Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1601 Ne 129th St
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-2800
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-2800
Grades: K-5
| 407 students
Rank: #1010.
Alki Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1800 Nw Bliss Rd
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-3200
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-3200
Grades: 6-8
| 602 students
Rank: #1111.
Lewis And Clark High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2901 General Anderson Ave
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-4350
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-4350
Grades: 9-12
| 87 students
Rank: #1212.
Skyview High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1300 Nw 139th St
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-4200
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-4200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,780 students
Rank: #1313.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4200 Daniels St
Vancouver, WA 98660
(360) 313-2300
Vancouver, WA 98660
(360) 313-2300
Grades: K-5
| 306 students
Rank: #1414.
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3000 Nw 119th St
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-3700
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-3700
Grades: 6-8
| 751 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Hough Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1900 Daniels St
Vancouver, WA 98660
(360) 313-2100
Vancouver, WA 98660
(360) 313-2100
Grades: K-5
| 250 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Sacajawea Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
700 Ne 112th St
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-2750
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-2750
Grades: K-5
| 398 students
Rank: #1717.
Minnehaha Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2800 Ne 54th St
Vancouver, WA 98663
(360) 313-2500
Vancouver, WA 98663
(360) 313-2500
Grades: K-5
| 481 students
Rank: #1818.
Sarah J Anderson Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2215 Ne 104th St
Vancouver, WA 98686
(360) 313-1500
Vancouver, WA 98686
(360) 313-1500
Grades: K-5
| 629 students
Rank: #1919.
Jason Lee Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8500 Nw 9th Ave
Vancouver, WA 98665
(360) 313-3500
Vancouver, WA 98665
(360) 313-3500
Grades: 6-8
| 539 students
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Hazel Dell Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
511 Ne Anderson Rd
Vancouver, WA 98665
(360) 313-2050
Vancouver, WA 98665
(360) 313-2050
Grades: K-5
| 379 students
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Vancouver Home Connection
Alternative School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6450 Macarthur Blvd
Vancouver, WA 98668
(360) 313-4990
Vancouver, WA 98668
(360) 313-4990
Grades: K-12
| 152 students
Rank: #2222.
Walnut Grove Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6103 Ne 72nd Ave
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-3000
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-3000
Grades: K-5
| 674 students
Rank: #2323.
George C Marshall Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6400 Macarthur Blvd
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-2400
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-2400
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Rank: #2424.
Harney Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3212 E Evergreen Blvd
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-2000
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-2000
Grades: K-5
| 494 students
Rank: #2525.
Harry S Truman Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4505 Ne 42nd Ave
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-2900
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-2900
Grades: K-5
| 487 students
Rank: #2626.
Hudson's Bay High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1601 E Mcloughlin Blvd
Vancouver, WA 98663
(360) 313-4400
Vancouver, WA 98663
(360) 313-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,169 students
Rank: #2727.
Fort Vancouver High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5700 E 18th St
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-4000
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,365 students
Rank: #2828.
Vancouver Virtual Learning Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6450 Macarthur Blvd
Vancouver, WA 98668
(360) 313-4990
Vancouver, WA 98668
(360) 313-4990
Grades: K-12
| 351 students
Rank: #2929.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2908 S St
Vancouver, WA 98663
(360) 313-3050
Vancouver, WA 98663
(360) 313-3050
Grades: K-5
| 240 students
Rank: #3030.
Martin Luther King Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8100 Ne 28 St
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-2200
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-2200
Grades: PK-5
| 466 students
Rank: #3131.
Peter S Ogden Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3200 Ne 86th Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98662
(360) 313-2550
Vancouver, WA 98662
(360) 313-2550
Grades: PK-5
| 614 students
Rank: #3232.
Gaiser Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3000 Ne 99th St
Vancouver, WA 98665
(360) 313-3400
Vancouver, WA 98665
(360) 313-3400
Grades: 6-8
| 736 students
Rank: #3333.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2921 Falk Rd
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-2600
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-2600
Grades: K-5
| 519 students
Rank: #3434.
Mcloughlin Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5802 Macarthur Blvd
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-3600
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 865 students
Rank: #3535.
Discovery Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
800 E 40th St
Vancouver, WA 98663
(360) 313-3300
Vancouver, WA 98663
(360) 313-3300
Grades: 6-8
| 498 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Vancouver School District?
Vancouver School District manages 45 public schools serving 21,949 students.
What is the rank of Vancouver School District?
Vancouver School District is ranked #208 out of 306 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Vancouver School District?
52% of Vancouver School District students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Vancouver School District?
Vancouver School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 18:1.
What is Vancouver School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,418 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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