Very Good
#625 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 28% in state
Based on limited data
Camas Elementary
Elementary School · Wapato School District
1010 South Camas Ave, Wapato, WA 98951
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#625 of 2,228
In Wapato
#2 of 7
public schools
In district
#2 of 7
Wapato School District
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Camas Elementary
Elementary School in Wapato · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Camas Elementary
Camas Elementary is a public elementary school in Wapato, WA, part of Wapato School District. Camas Elementary serves approximately 413 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Camas Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #625 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.2
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
48% of students at Camas Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Camas Elementary Compares
See how Camas Elementary 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
1010 South Camas Ave, Wapato, WA 98951
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Camas Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Moxee Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Moxee), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Toppenish), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Valley View Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Toppenish), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wapato, see our Wapato schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Satus Elementary Wapato | 0.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Wapato High School Wapato | 0.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Adams Elementary Wapato | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Simcoe Elementary School Wapato | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Pace Alternative High School Wapato | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Wapato Online Academy K-5 Wapato | 0.5 mi | — |
| Wapato Online Academy 6-8 Wapato | 0.5 mi | — |
| Wapato Online Academy 9-12 Wapato | 0.5 mi | — |
| Wapato Middle School Wapato | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Toppenish High School Toppenish | 5.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Computer Academy Toppenish High School Toppenish | 5.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Yakama Nation Tribal School Toppenish | 6.0 mi | — |
| Kirkwood Elementary School Toppenish | 5.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Toppenish Pre School Toppenish | 6.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Garfield Elementary School Toppenish | 6.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Moxee Elementary Moxee | 7.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Toppenish Middle School Toppenish | 6.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Toppenish | 6.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Harrah Elementary School Harrah | 6.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Valley View Elementary Toppenish | 6.7 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98951 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,083
Median Home Value
$214,000
Median Rent
$871/mo
Population
12,935
College Educated
10.8%
Homeownership
54.4%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
19.8%
Median Age
29.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Browne Elementary Spokane, WA | 7.5 |
| Carnation Elementary School Carnation, WA | 7.5 |
| Cascade Elementary Marysville, WA | 7.5 |
| Chester Elementary School Spokane Valley, WA | 7.5 |
| Columbia Valley Garden Elem Schl Longview, WA | 7.5 |
| Evergreen Elementary School Jblm Lewis Main, WA | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Camas Elementary
What grades does Camas Elementary serve?
Camas Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Camas Elementary?
Camas Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 413 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Camas Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Camas Elementary is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Camas Elementary rank in WA?
Camas Elementary ranks #625 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Camas Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Camas Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Camas Elementary a charter school?
No, Camas Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Camas Elementary a Title I school?
No, Camas Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Camas Elementary?
85.0% of students at Camas Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 413
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Yakima County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.4%
- Phone
- (509) 877-3134
Resources & Links
District
Wapato School District- District Enrollment
- 3,196
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,515
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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