For the 2025 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 4,061 students in 98661, WA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 98661, WA are Washington State School For The Blind, Walnut Grove Elementary School and George C Marshall Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 98661 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in 98661, WA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public elementary school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98661, WA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington State School For The Blind
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2214 E. 13th St.
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 696-6321
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 696-6321
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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: #55.
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: #66.
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: #77.
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: #88.
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: #99.
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
| 57 students
Rank: #1010.
Washington State School For The Deaf
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
611 Grand Blvd
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 418-0401
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 418-0401
Grades: PK-12
| 120 students
Rank: n/an/a
Esa 112 Special Educational Co-op
Special Education School
2500 Ne 65th Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 750-7500
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 750-7500
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Vancouver Intensive Communications Center
Special Education School
5802 Macarthur Blvd, Pod B
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-3686
Vancouver, WA 98661
(360) 313-3686
Grades: K-12
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 98661, WA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 98661, WA include Washington State School For The Blind, Walnut Grove Elementary School and George C Marshall Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 98661?
12 public elementary schools are located in 98661.
What is the racial composition of students in 98661?
98661 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public elementary schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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