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#871 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 39% in state

Hazel Dell Elementary School

Elementary School · Vancouver School District

511 NE ANDERSON RD, Vancouver, WA 98665

Enrollment

379

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#871 of 2,228

In Vancouver

#16 of 79

public schools

In district

#9 of 40

Vancouver School District

Academic growth

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Hazel Dell Elementary School

6.9/10

Elementary School in Vancouver · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.4/10

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About Hazel Dell Elementary School

Hazel Dell Elementary School is a public elementary school in Vancouver, WA, part of Vancouver School District. Hazel Dell Elementary School serves approximately 379 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Hazel Dell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #871 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Hazel Dell Elementary School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • WA avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

53% of students at Hazel Dell Elementary School 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 Progress7.7Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.1% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-18.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.3 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,999
Chronic Absenteeism53%

Hazel Dell Elementary School — Students at Hazel Dell Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 42.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 48.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
50.2% (2024 SBA)

Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
45%
ELA
54%
2010
Math
53%
ELA
49%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
61%
2013
Math
56%
ELA
59%
2014
Math
41%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
26.2%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
32.8%
ELA
35.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.

How Hazel Dell Elementary School Compares

See how Hazel Dell Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
61th percentile in WA
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
6.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
53.0%

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

511 NE ANDERSON RD, Vancouver, WA 98665

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hazel Dell Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Benjamin Franklin Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lake Shore Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Vancouver, see our Vancouver schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
SOUTH WEST WASHINGTON LEARNING CENTER Vancouver 1.0 mi 4.4
Benjamin Franklin Elementary Vancouver 1.0 mi 9.2
OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL Vancouver 1.1 mi 6.4
Jason Lee Middle School Vancouver 1.1 mi 5.6
LAKESHORE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Vancouver 1.2 mi
Discovery Middle School Vancouver 1.3 mi 2.6
Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary Vancouver 1.3 mi 6.3
Lincoln Elementary School Vancouver 1.3 mi 7.8
Minnehaha Elementary School Vancouver 1.3 mi 6.7
Columbia River High Vancouver 1.7 mi 6.8
Vancouver School of Arts and Academics Vancouver 1.9 mi 5.0
Sarah J Anderson Elementary Vancouver 1.9 mi 4.6
Washington Elementary Vancouver 2.0 mi 4.4
Sacajawea Elementary School Vancouver 2.2 mi 6.9
KINGS WAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Vancouver 1.6 mi 3.9
Lake Shore Elementary Vancouver 1.8 mi 7.1
Fruit Valley Elementary School Vancouver 2.1 mi 3.7
Gaiser Middle School Vancouver 2.1 mi 3.7
Hough Elementary School Vancouver 2.5 mi 6.2
Clark County Juvenile Detention School Vancouver 2.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98665 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,750

Median Home Value

$447,700

Median Rent

$1,678/mo

Population

28,243

College Educated

28.9%

Homeownership

60.6%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Median Age

38.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hazel Dell Elementary School

What grades does Hazel Dell Elementary School serve?

Hazel Dell Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Hazel Dell Elementary School?

Hazel Dell Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 379 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hazel Dell Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hazel Dell Elementary School 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 Hazel Dell Elementary School rank in WA?

Hazel Dell Elementary School ranks #871 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Hazel Dell Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hazel Dell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Hazel Dell Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hazel Dell Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Hazel Dell Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Hazel Dell Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Hazel Dell Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hazel Dell Elementary School?

71.0% of students at Hazel Dell 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
55 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
71 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
53.0%

District

Vancouver School District
District Enrollment
21,949
Schools in District
45
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,999
District Rank
#9 of 40

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