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#1145 of 2,089 schools in WA
York Elementary School
Elementary School · Evergreen School District (Clark)
9301 NE 152nd Avenue, Vancouver, WA 98682
About York Elementary School
York Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Vancouver, Washington, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 363 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1, York Elementary provides personalized attention to each child’s learning needs. The dedicated teaching staff includes 23 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to create a nurturing environment that supports academic growth.
York Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is 5.8 out of 10, placing it in the 57th percentile among Washington state schools. While York scores slightly below average on overall academic performance, students excel particularly in science, with 64% reaching proficiency or above, and show strength in reading as well, with 49% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards. Math proficiency is at 47%, indicating areas for improvement but also room for growth.
York Elementary sits in a large suburban area, offering students access to both the resources of a bustling community and the benefits of green spaces nearby. The school's setting provides an ideal backdrop for learning and community engagement.
Score Breakdown
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York Elementary School — Students at York Elementary School score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
📉 DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.0/10.
How York Elementary School Compares
See how York Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 44.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 45% (2024).
Location
9301 NE 152nd Avenue, Vancouver, WA 98682
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Frontier Middle School Vancouver | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Vancouver | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Sifton Elementary School Vancouver | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Heritage High School Vancouver | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Burnt Bridge Creek Elementary Sch Vancouver | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Image Elementary School Vancouver | 2.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Emerald Elementary School Vancouver | 2.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Prairie High School Battle Ground | 2.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Orchards Elementary School Vancouver | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Hockinson High School BRUSH PRAIRIE | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Covington Middle School Vancouver | 2.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Silver Star Elementary School Vancouver | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Home Choice Academy Vancouver | 3.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Open Doors Evergreen Vancouver | 3.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Burton Elementary School Vancouver | 3.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Early Childhood Center Vancouver | 3.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Cascade Middle School Vancouver | 3.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Evergreen High School Vancouver | 3.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Pacific Middle School Vancouver | 3.7 mi | 2.9 |
| Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center Vancouver | 3.5 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2018-2022)
Census data for ZIP 98682 (ACS 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,697
Median Home Value
$398,400
Median Rent
$1,680/mo
Population
66,821
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
35.5
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| Bay View Elementary BURLINGTON, WA | 5.3 |
| Black Diamond Elementary Black Diamond, WA | 5.3 |
| Burley Glenwood Elementary PORT ORCHARD, WA | 5.3 |
| Concord International School SEATTLE, WA | 5.3 |
| Emerald Park Elementary School Kent, WA | 5.3 |
| Evergreen Heights Elementary AUBURN, WA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about York Elementary School
What grades does York Elementary School serve?
York Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend York Elementary School?
York Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at York Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at York Elementary School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does York Elementary School rank in WA?
York Elementary School is ranked #1145 out of 2,089 schools in WA.
What is York Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
York Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
What are the test scores at York Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, York Elementary School has 47.5% math proficiency and 49.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is York Elementary School a charter school?
No, York Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is York Elementary School a Title I school?
No, York Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for York Elementary School?
49.9% of students at York Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 363
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (360) 604-3975
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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