Very Good
#757 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 34% in state
Hockinson Heights Elementary School
Elementary School · Hockinson School District
20000 NE 164th St, Brush Prairie, WA 98606
Enrollment
912
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
912
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#757 of 2,228
In Brush Prairie
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Hockinson School District
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Hockinson Heights Elementary School
Elementary School in Brush Prairie · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hockinson Heights Elementary School
Hockinson Heights Elementary School is a public elementary school in Brush Prairie, WA, part of Hockinson School District. Hockinson Heights Elementary School serves approximately 912 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Hockinson Heights Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #757 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Hockinson Heights Elementary School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Hockinson Heights Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
32% of students at Hockinson Heights 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
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Hockinson Heights Elementary School — Students at Hockinson Heights Elementary School score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 26 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.
How Hockinson Heights Elementary School Compares
See how Hockinson Heights Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
20000 NE 164th St, Brush Prairie, WA 98606
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hockinson Heights Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maple Grove Primary (rated 8.1/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Battle Ground), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sifton Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Vancouver), with a very similar rating. Additionally, York Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Vancouver), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brush Prairie, see our Brush Prairie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hockinson Middle School Brush Prairie | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Hockinson High School Brush Prairie | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Tukes Valley Middle School Battle Ground | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Tukes Valley Primary Battle Ground | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| York Elementary School Vancouver | 4.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Frontier Middle School Vancouver | 4.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Vancouver | 4.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Maple Grove Primary Battle Ground | 4.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Homelink River Battle Ground | 4.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Battle Ground High School Battle Ground | 4.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Captain Strong Battle Ground | 4.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Sifton Elementary School Vancouver | 5.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Chief Umtuch Middle Battle Ground | 4.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Summit View High School Brush Prairie | 4.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Open Doors Battle Ground Battle Ground | 4.5 mi | 6.0 |
| CAM Academy Battle Ground | 5.1 mi | 5.8 |
| COLUMBIA ADVENTIST ACADEMY Battle Ground | 4.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Heritage High School Vancouver | 5.5 mi | 3.3 |
| Preschool Infant Other Battle Ground | 4.6 mi | 5.9 |
| MEADOW GLADE ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Battle Ground | 4.6 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98606 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,026
Median Home Value
$676,600
Median Rent
$1,585/mo
Population
9,431
College Educated
38.5%
Homeownership
87.2%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
47.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Orting Elementary School Orting, WA | 7.1 |
| Barbara McClintock STEM Elementary Pasco, WA | 7.0 |
| Challenger Elementary Everett, WA | 7.0 |
| Fruitland Elementary Puyallup, WA | 7.0 |
| Glenwood Heights Primary Vancouver, WA | 7.0 |
| Greenacres Elementary Spokane Valley, WA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hockinson Heights Elementary School
What grades does Hockinson Heights Elementary School serve?
Hockinson Heights Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Hockinson Heights Elementary School?
Hockinson Heights Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 912 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hockinson Heights Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hockinson Heights Elementary School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hockinson Heights Elementary School rank in WA?
Hockinson Heights Elementary School ranks #757 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Hockinson Heights Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hockinson Heights Elementary School 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 Hockinson Heights Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hockinson Heights Elementary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).
Is Hockinson Heights Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hockinson Heights Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hockinson Heights Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hockinson Heights Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hockinson Heights Elementary School?
32.2% of students at Hockinson Heights 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 912
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.0%
- Phone
- (360) 448-6430
Resources & Links
District
Hockinson School District- District Enrollment
- 2,058
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,944
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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