Excellent
#277 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 12% in state
Dorothy Fox
Elementary School · Camas School District
2623 NW Sierra St, Camas, WA 98607
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Camas
#5 of 17
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#258 of 1,202
In district
#4 of 15
Camas School District
Equity
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Dorothy Fox
Dorothy Fox is a public elementary school in Camas, WA, part of the Camas School District. The school serves approximately 511 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 87.6th percentile among WA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 78% proficiency in math, 32 points above the state average and 79% in reading/language arts, 29 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $132,234, where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Dorothy Fox — Students at Dorothy Fox score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.
How Dorothy Fox Compares
See how Dorothy Fox performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 81% (2019) to 76.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 82% (2019) to 80.1% (2024).
Location
2623 NW Sierra St, Camas, WA 98607
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dorothy Fox may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Helen Baller Elem (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Grass Valley Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Woodburn Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Camas, see our Camas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Grass Valley Elementary Camas | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| SPANISH WITH SARAH Camas | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| CAMAS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Camas | 1.2 mi | — |
| Skyridge Middle School Camas | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Prune Hill Elem Camas | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Helen Baller Elem Camas | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Camas Connect Academy Camas | 1.4 mi | 2.7 |
| Hayes Freedom High School Camas | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Camas School District Open Doors Camas | 1.5 mi | — |
| Liberty Middle School Camas | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Odyssey Middle School Camas | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| The Heights Learning Center Camas | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Discovery High School Camas | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Lacamas Lake Elementary Camas | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| CAMAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Camas | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Papermaker Preschool Camas | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Camas High School Camas | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| KIDS UNLIMITED DBA TREE HILL LEARNING CENTR Camas | 2.1 mi | — |
| Woodburn Elementary Camas | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Union High School Camas | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
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 Dorothy Fox 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 |
|---|---|
| Ahtanum Valley Elementary Yakima, WA | 8.2 |
| B F Day Elementary School Seattle, WA | 8.2 |
| Basin City Elem Connell, WA | 8.2 |
| Cottonwood Elementary School Yakima, WA | 8.2 |
| Crestwood Elementary Bonney Lake, WA | 8.2 |
| Discovery Elementary School Gig Harbor, WA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dorothy Fox
What grades does Dorothy Fox serve?
Dorothy Fox serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Dorothy Fox?
Dorothy Fox has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dorothy Fox?
The student-teacher ratio at Dorothy Fox is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dorothy Fox rank in WA?
Dorothy Fox is ranked #277 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Dorothy Fox's MySchoolScout rating?
Dorothy Fox has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Dorothy Fox?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dorothy Fox has 77.7% math proficiency and 79.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dorothy Fox a charter school?
No, Dorothy Fox is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dorothy Fox a Title I school?
No, Dorothy Fox is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dorothy Fox?
14.3% of students at Dorothy Fox qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 511
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (360) 833-5700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Camas School District- District Enrollment
- 7,244
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,465
- District Rank
- #4 of 15
Other Schools in This District
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