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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 2024-25 school year, there are 15 public high schools serving 8,264 students in Vancouver School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Vancouver School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Vancouver School District have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is less than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Skyview High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
43 Schools
855 Schools
# Students
22,003 Students
387,101 Students
# Teachers
1,249 Teachers
19,113 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Vancouver School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 307 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
0.63
0.67
# American Indian Students
98 Students
6,128 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
707 Students
30,980 Students
% Asian Students
3%
8%
# Hispanic Students
6,102 Students
94,975 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
25%
# Black Students
724 Students
17,421 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
11,761 Students
192,489 Students
% White Students
54%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
660 Students
5,027 Students
% Hawaiian Students
3%
1%
# Two or more races Students
1,951 Students
31,119 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
267
1,042
# Students in K Grade:
1,455
1,658
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,620
1,928
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,568
2,062
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,598
2,154
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,642
2,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,655
2,308
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,629
4,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,620
8,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,753
10,015
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,798
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,874
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,697
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,827
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,744 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,365 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$390 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$470 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,744
$18,857
Spending / Student
$21,365
$19,309
Best Vancouver School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Columbia River High School
Magnet 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
| 1,134 students
Rank: #22.
Vancouver School Of Arts And Academics
Magnet School
(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
| 770 students
Rank: #33.
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
| 602 students
Rank: #44.
Lewis And Clark High School
Magnet 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
| 88 students
Rank: #55.
Skyview High School
Magnet 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
| 1,739 students
Rank: #66.
Vancouver Home Connection
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet 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
| 184 students
Rank: #77.
Hudson's Bay High School
Magnet 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
| 1,143 students
Rank: #88.
Fort Vancouver High School
Magnet 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
| 1,547 students
Rank: #99.
Vancouver Virtual Learning Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet 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: 3-12
| 712 students
Rank: #1010.
Jim Tangeman Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3200 E 18th Street
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-1800
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-1800
Grades: K-12
| 58 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gate Work Study Program
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
3100 E 18th St
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-1050
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-1050
Grades: 12
| 44 students
Rank: n/an/a
Open Doors
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
6450 Macarthur Blvd
Vancouver, WA 98668
(360) 313-4990
Vancouver, WA 98668
(360) 313-4990
Grades: 11-12
| 191 students
Rank: n/an/a
Vancouver Contracted Programs
Magnet School
2901 Falk Rd
Vancouver, WA 98668
(360) 313-1330
Vancouver, WA 98668
(360) 313-1330
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Vancouver Intensive Communications Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
5802 Macarthur Blvd, Pod B
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-3686
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-3686
Grades: K-12
| 24 students
Rank: n/an/a
Vancouver Success Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
2901 Falk Rd
Vancouver, WA 98668
(360) 313-1334
Vancouver, WA 98668
(360) 313-1334
Grades: K-12
| 28 students
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