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#2206 of 2,225 schools in WA

Camas Connect Academy

School · Camas School District

841 NE 22nd Ave, Camas, WA 98607

Enrollment

146

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

2.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Camas

#17 of 17

public schools

Washington schools

#164 of 173

In district

#15 of 15

Camas School District

About Camas Connect Academy

Camas Connect Academy is a regular public school located in the heart of Camas, Washington. With an enrollment of just 146 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs. There are eight full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing a supportive educational environment.

Camas Connect Academy covers grades from kindergarten through twelfth grade, making it a comprehensive institution that caters to all stages of a student’s academic journey. The MySchoolScout rating for the school is 2.8 out of 10 and its state ranking places it at #2040 out of 2261 schools in Washington, indicating there's room for improvement in academic performance. On average, 45% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while the proficiency rates in Math and Science are 27% and 29%, respectively.

The school is situated in a large suburban area known for its friendly community and natural beauty. Despite having room to grow academically, Camas Connect Academy focuses on student development and offers a supportive learning environment that encourages growth and exploration.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 146 students, Camas Connect Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.3Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-13.04 pts/yr
Data Period2022–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.5%
Math vs. State Avg-16.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6 pts
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected-20.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
College Readiness1.8Significantly Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation2.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,748

Camas Connect Academy — Students at Camas Connect Academy score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 26.8%
School
State
36.1%
ELA Proficiency 45.3%
School
State
51.4%

Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2022
ELA
67%
2024
Math
26.8%
ELA
40.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.3/10.

How Camas Connect Academy Compares

See how Camas Connect Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
2.7/10
1th percentile in WA
Academic
3.8/10
3.8/10
Growth
1.3/10
Below average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers

Location

841 NE 22nd Ave, Camas, WA 98607

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Camas Connect Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Hathaway Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Washougal), which scores notably higher. Another option is Helen Baller Elem (rated 8.5/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Woodburn Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Camas, see our Camas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Helen Baller Elem Camas 0.1 mi 8.5
Hayes Freedom High School Camas 0.2 mi 4.6
Camas School District Open Doors Camas 0.2 mi
CAMAS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Camas 0.2 mi
SPANISH WITH SARAH Camas 0.3 mi 6.5
Papermaker Preschool Camas 1.2 mi 6.1
Camas High School Camas 1.2 mi 7.8
The Heights Learning Center Camas 1.2 mi 6.1
Woodburn Elementary Camas 0.9 mi 8.4
CAMAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Camas 1.5 mi 6.9
Dorothy Fox Camas 1.4 mi 8.2
Grass Valley Elementary Camas 2.2 mi 8.4
Lacamas Lake Elementary Camas 2.8 mi 7.1
Skyridge Middle School Camas 2.6 mi 6.8
Prune Hill Elem Camas 2.6 mi 6.4
Hathaway Elementary Washougal 2.9 mi 9.2
Liberty Middle School Camas 2.8 mi 5.1
Odyssey Middle School Camas 2.8 mi 8.0
Discovery High School Camas 2.9 mi 7.0
Troutdale Elementary School Troutdale 4.1 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98607 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$132,234

Median Home Value

$648,700

Median Rent

$1,854/mo

Population

35,661

College Educated

52.8%

Homeownership

78%

Avg Commute

24.7 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Camas Connect Academy has a median household income of $132,234. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $648,700, with a median rent of $1,854/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Wisdom Ridge Academy Ridgefield, WA 2.8
HomeWorks Cheney, WA 3.1
Newport Home Link Newport, WA 3.2
Oak Harbor Virtual Academy Oak Harbor, WA 3.2
Dungeness Virtual School Sequim, WA 2.0
H.O.M.E. Program Renton, WA 3.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Camas Connect Academy

What grades does Camas Connect Academy serve?

Camas Connect Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Camas Connect Academy?

Camas Connect Academy has an enrollment of approximately 146 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Camas Connect Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Camas Connect Academy is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Camas Connect Academy rank in WA?

Camas Connect Academy is ranked #2206 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Camas Connect Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Camas Connect Academy has a composite rating of 2.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Camas Connect Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Camas Connect Academy has 26.8% math proficiency and 45.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Camas Connect Academy a charter school?

No, Camas Connect Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Camas Connect Academy a Title I school?

No, Camas Connect Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Camas Connect Academy?

38.4% of students at Camas Connect Academy 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

City Safety
Elevated (785/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Camas). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
146
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clark County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Camas School District
District Enrollment
7,244
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,465
District Rank
#15 of 15

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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