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Very Good

#740 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 33% in state

Daybreak Primary

Elementary School · Battle Ground School District

PO Box 200, Battle Ground, WA 98604

Enrollment

519

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#740 of 2,228

In Battle Ground

#3 of 17

public schools

In district

#4 of 20

Battle Ground School District

Academic growth

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Daybreak Primary

7.1/10

Elementary School in Battle Ground · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.1/10

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5.8/10

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About Daybreak Primary

Daybreak Primary is a public elementary school in Battle Ground, WA, part of Battle Ground School District. Daybreak Primary serves approximately 519 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Daybreak Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #740 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Daybreak Primary show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.2
  • WA avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

45% of students at Daybreak Primary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.03 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.8% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.2% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.2 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-5.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,420
Chronic Absenteeism44.5%

Daybreak Primary — Students at Daybreak Primary score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 47.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 53.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
49.3% (2024 SBA)

Based on 30 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
44%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
49%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
71%
2012
Math
54%
ELA
68%
2013
Math
53%
ELA
66%
2014
Math
40%
ELA
40%
2015
Math
44%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
44.1%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
42.8%
ELA
41.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.

How Daybreak Primary Compares

See how Daybreak Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
67th percentile in WA
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
44.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO Box 200, Battle Ground, WA 98604

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Daybreak Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maple Grove Primary (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is THE GARDNER SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES (rated 7.4/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Vancouver), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Glenwood Heights Primary (rated 7.0/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Vancouver), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Battle Ground, see our Battle Ground schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Daybreak Middle Battle Ground 0.0 mi 5.1
CAM Academy Battle Ground 0.7 mi 5.8
Chief Umtuch Middle Battle Ground 0.8 mi 6.0
Captain Strong Battle Ground 0.8 mi 6.7
Battle Ground High School Battle Ground 1.3 mi 4.7
FIRM FOUNDATION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Battle Ground 1.9 mi 5.3
Maple Grove Primary Battle Ground 2.0 mi 8.1
Homelink River Battle Ground 2.0 mi 4.0
COLUMBIA ADVENTIST ACADEMY Battle Ground 2.4 mi 7.8
MEADOW GLADE ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Battle Ground 2.5 mi 5.3
Preschool Infant Other Battle Ground 4.4 mi 5.9
Summit View High School Brush Prairie 4.4 mi 4.3
Open Doors Battle Ground Battle Ground 4.4 mi 6.0
Tukes Valley Middle School Battle Ground 3.3 mi 5.5
Tukes Valley Primary Battle Ground 3.3 mi 5.8
Laurin Middle School Battle Ground 5.1 mi 4.6
Glenwood Heights Primary Vancouver 5.2 mi 7.0
THE GARDNER SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES Vancouver 4.7 mi 7.4
CEDAR TREE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ridgefield 4.1 mi 6.0
Hockinson High School Brush Prairie 4.9 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98604 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$108,616

Median Home Value

$543,500

Median Rent

$1,492/mo

Population

38,550

College Educated

28.2%

Homeownership

81.3%

Avg Commute

30.3 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

39.4

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Abraham Lincoln Elementary Wenatchee, WA 7.1
Broad View Elementary Oak Harbor, WA 7.1
Captain Gray STEM Elementary Pasco, WA 7.1
Cooper Elementary Spokane, WA 7.1
Crescent Harbor Elem Oak Harbor, WA 7.1
Evergreen Elementary Spanaway, WA 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Daybreak Primary

What grades does Daybreak Primary serve?

Daybreak Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Daybreak Primary?

Daybreak Primary has an enrollment of approximately 519 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Daybreak Primary?

The student-teacher ratio at Daybreak Primary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Daybreak Primary rank in WA?

Daybreak Primary ranks #740 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Daybreak Primary's MySchoolScout rating?

Daybreak Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Daybreak Primary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Daybreak Primary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Daybreak Primary a charter school?

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

Is Daybreak Primary a Title I school?

No, Daybreak Primary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Daybreak Primary?

47.2% of students at Daybreak Primary 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
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.5%

District

Battle Ground School District
District Enrollment
12,421
Schools in District
22
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,420
District Rank
#4 of 20

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