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#100 of 2,225 schools in WA

Top 4% in state

Davis Elementary

Elementary School · College Place School District

31 SE ASH STREET, College Place, WA 99324

Enrollment

706

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

8.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In College Place

#1 of 2

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#96 of 1,202

In district

#1 of 3

College Place School District

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Davis Elementary

Davis Elementary is a public elementary school in College Place, WA, part of the College Place School District. The school serves approximately 706 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 95.6th percentile among WA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 50% proficiency in math, 4 points above the state average and 49% in reading/language arts, 1 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $64,485, where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a small suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.3%
Math vs. State Avg-1.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.9 pts
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected+12.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,808

Davis Elementary — Students at Davis Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 49.6%
School
State
45.8%
ELA Proficiency 49.3%
School
State
50.2%

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
46%
ELA
46%
2022
ELA
48%
2024
Math
50.6%
ELA
50.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.

How Davis Elementary Compares

See how Davis Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.8/10
96th percentile in WA
Academic
8.3/10
8.3/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers

Location

31 SE ASH STREET, College Place, WA 99324

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Davis Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sharpstein Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Walla Walla), with a very similar rating. Another option is Prospect Point Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Walla Walla), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Walla Walla Center for Children and Families (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Walla Walla), a more accessible option. For more schools in College Place, see our College Place schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
WALLA WALLA VALLEY ACADEMY College Place 0.7 mi 6.9
College Place High School College Place 1.2 mi 5.4
College Place Open Doors Program College Place 1.2 mi
John Sager Middle School College Place 1.2 mi 7.1
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Walla Walla 1.3 mi 4.3
Head Start Walla Walla 1.7 mi 6.0
Walla Walla Center for Children and Families Walla Walla 1.7 mi 7.8
Walla Walla County Juvenile Detention Walla Walla 2.2 mi
Garrison Middle School Walla Walla 2.1 mi 6.7
Lincoln High School Walla Walla 2.4 mi 5.6
DESALES CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Walla Walla 3.2 mi 6.6
Sharpstein Elementary School Walla Walla 3.1 mi 9.0
Prospect Point Elementary Walla Walla 3.0 mi 8.4
Walla Walla High School Walla Walla 3.3 mi 6.4
Green Park Elementary School Walla Walla 3.5 mi 7.3
Ferndale Elementary School Milton-Freewater 4.7 mi 6.7
MILTON-STATELINE ADVENTIST SCHOOL Milton-Freewater 5.1 mi 5.9
Pioneer Middle School Walla Walla 3.8 mi 6.8
Edison Elementary School Walla Walla 3.9 mi 7.7
ST BASIL ACADEMY OF CLASSICAL STUDIES Walla Walla 3.9 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99324 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,485

Median Home Value

$338,600

Median Rent

$1,121/mo

Population

10,171

College Educated

36.8%

Homeownership

66.1%

Poverty Rate

10%

Median Age

31.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Davis Elementary has a median household income of $64,485. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $338,600, with a median rent of $1,121/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.0%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Apollo Elementary Renton, WA 8.8
Cascade View Elementary School Snoqualmie, WA 8.8
Catharine Blaine K-8 School Seattle, WA 8.8
Chambers Elementary University Pla, WA 8.8
Edwin R Opstad Elementary North Bend, WA 8.8
Greenacres Elementary Spokane Valley, WA 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Davis Elementary

What grades does Davis Elementary serve?

Davis Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Davis Elementary?

Davis Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 706 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Davis Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Davis Elementary is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Davis Elementary rank in WA?

Davis Elementary is ranked #100 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Davis Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Davis Elementary has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Davis Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Davis Elementary has 49.6% math proficiency and 49.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Davis Elementary a charter school?

No, Davis Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Davis Elementary a Title I school?

No, Davis Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Davis Elementary?

61.6% of students at Davis 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
46 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
61 Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,916/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
706
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Walla Walla County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

College Place School District
District Enrollment
1,537
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,142
District Rank
#1 of 3

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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