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#2107 of 2,228 schools in WA

Fruit Valley Elementary School

Elementary School · Vancouver School District · Vancouver, WA

A Vancouver School District elementary school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3410 NW FRUIT VALLEY RD, Vancouver, WA 98680

  • Math 12% vs WA 47% (2024)
  • Reading 13% vs WA 49% (2024)
  • 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.2% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency11.1% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-41.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-37.3 pts
Overall Proficiency11% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-18.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
District spending per student$17,999
Chronic Absenteeism53.1%

Students at Fruit Valley Elementary School score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency12%(2024 SBA)
School
State
47%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency13%(2024 SBA)
School
State
49%(2024 SBA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 12 points since 2018, to 13% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2024
Math
12%
ELA
13%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

76.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Fruit Valley Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Portland map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 34Car-Dependent
  • Transit 32Some Transit
  • Bike 56Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,006/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Vancouver), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lincoln Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.8K–50.9 mi306Compare →
Benjamin Franklin ElementaryEnrollment path unverified9.2K–51.1 mi315Compare →
Our Lady of Lourdes SchoolPrivate · tuition6.4privatePK–81.1 mi180Compare →
Hough Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.2K–51.2 mi250Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Vancouver School District

Schools in district
45
Rank in district
#33 of 40
District spending per student
$17,999NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Fruit Valley Elementary School is listed in Vancouver School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Fruit Valley Elementary School

Fruit Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Vancouver, WA, part of Vancouver School District, serving approximately 196 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,107 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Fruit Valley Elementary School

What grades does Fruit Valley Elementary School serve?

Fruit Valley Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Fruit Valley Elementary School?

Fruit Valley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 196 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fruit Valley Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fruit Valley Elementary School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fruit Valley Elementary School rank in WA?

Fruit Valley Elementary School ranks #2,107 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Fruit Valley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fruit Valley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Fruit Valley Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fruit Valley Elementary School has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Fruit Valley Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Fruit Valley Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Fruit Valley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fruit Valley Elementary School?

76.5% of students at Fruit Valley Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
196
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
53.1%
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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