Average
#1022 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 46% in state
Boistfort Elem
Elementary School · Boistfort School District
983 Boistfort Road, Curtis, WA 98538
Enrollment
101
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
101
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,022 of 2,228
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Boistfort Elem
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About Boistfort Elem
Boistfort Elem is a public elementary school in Curtis, WA, part of Boistfort School District. Boistfort Elem serves approximately 101 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Boistfort Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,022 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Boistfort Elem show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 101 students, Boistfort Elem is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Boistfort Elem sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Boistfort Elem — Students at Boistfort Elem score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 5.6/10.
How Boistfort Elem Compares
See how Boistfort Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
983 Boistfort Road, Curtis, WA 98538
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boistfort Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Adna Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Adna), which scores notably higher. Another option is James W Lintott Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Chehalis), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Napavine Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Napavine), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Curtis, see our Curtis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Adna Middle/High School Adna | 6.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Adna Elementary School Adna | 7.0 mi | 8.6 |
| LEWIS COUNTY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Chehalis | 9.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Pe Ell School Pe Ell | 8.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Evaline Elementary School Winlock | 9.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Lewis County Jail Chehalis | 10.9 mi | — |
| Green Hill Academic School Chehalis | 10.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Winlock Miller Elementary Winlock | 10.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Lewis County Juvenile Detention Chehalis | 10.8 mi | — |
| Lewis County Alternative School Chehalis | 10.8 mi | 6.9 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Chehalis | 11.0 mi | 6.4 |
| James W Lintott Elementary School Chehalis | 10.9 mi | 7.0 |
| W F West High School Chehalis | 11.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Orin C Smith Elementary School Chehalis | 11.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Chehalis Middle School Chehalis | 11.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Centralia High School Centralia | 13.7 mi | 4.2 |
| CENTRALIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Centralia | 13.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Napavine Elementary Napavine | 11.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Jefferson Lincoln Elementary Centralia | 13.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Napavine Jr Sr High School Napavine | 11.0 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98538 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,750
Median Home Value
$398,300
Median Rent
$1,196/mo
Population
333
College Educated
10.8%
Homeownership
73.3%
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Median Age
49.1
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| SPANISH WITH SARAH Camas, WA | 6.5 |
| Nine Mile Falls Elementary Nine Mile Falls, WA | 6.4 |
| OLYMPIA WALDORF SCHOOL Olympia, WA | 6.4 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Chehalis, WA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boistfort Elem
What grades does Boistfort Elem serve?
Boistfort Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Boistfort Elem?
Boistfort Elem has an enrollment of approximately 101 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boistfort Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Boistfort Elem is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boistfort Elem rank in WA?
Boistfort Elem ranks #1,022 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Boistfort Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Boistfort Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Boistfort Elem?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Boistfort Elem has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Boistfort Elem a charter school?
No, Boistfort Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boistfort Elem a Title I school?
No, Boistfort Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boistfort Elem?
54.5% of students at Boistfort Elem qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 101
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lewis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.8%
- Phone
- (360) 245-3343
Resources & Links
District
Boistfort School District- District Enrollment
- 341
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,919
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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