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#1333 of 2,225 schools in WA

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Hofstetter Elementary

Elementary School · Colville School District

640 N Hofstetter St, Colville, WA 99114

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

400

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Colville

#4 of 6

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#878 of 1,202

In district

#3 of 5

Colville School District

About Hofstetter Elementary

Hofstetter Elementary is a small, close-knit school located in the heart of Colville, Washington. Serving kindergarten through second grade, Hofstetter Elementary offers a nurturing environment for young learners with an enrollment of 400 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. The dedicated teaching staff includes 24 full-time equivalent teachers committed to supporting the social and academic growth of each child.

While detailed test score data is not available, the school focuses on providing a strong foundation for early education and fostering a love of learning in its students. Hofstetter Elementary aims to support every student's unique needs through personalized attention and community involvement. Colville itself is situated in a remote area, offering a tight-knit community where everyone knows each other and supports local schools like Hofstetter Elementary.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on WA state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.5Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,286

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Hofstetter Elementary Compares

See how Hofstetter Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
40th percentile in WA
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
67%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

640 N Hofstetter St, Colville, WA 99114

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hofstetter Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Evergreen School (rated 9.2/10, 20.0 miles away, in nearby Gifford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Onion Creek Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 16.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Summit Valley School (rated 6.6/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Addy), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Colville, see our Colville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Colville Fish Hatchery Colville 0.2 mi
Panorama School Colville 0.5 mi 5.3
Colville Junior High School Colville 1.1 mi 6.9
Fort Colville Elementary Colville 1.1 mi 6.0
COLVILLE VALLEY JUNIOR ACADEMY Colville 1.2 mi 5.8
Colville Senior High School Colville 1.0 mi 5.8
RIVERWOOD COMMUNITY SCHOOL Colville 1.3 mi 5.6
JOHNSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Colville 6.7 mi 4.9
Kettle Falls Elementary School Kettle Falls 8.2 mi 3.3
Kettle Falls Middle School Kettle Falls 8.1 mi 6.7
Kettle Falls Early Learning Center Kettle Falls 8.2 mi
Kettle Falls High School Kettle Falls 8.2 mi 7.1
Columbia Virtual Academy - Kettle Falls Kettle Falls 8.2 mi 3.7
Onion Creek Elementary Colville 16.6 mi 8.5
Summit Valley School Addy 17.2 mi 6.6
Chewelah Open Doors Reengagement Program Chewelah 20.3 mi 6.0
Quartzite Learning Chewelah 20.3 mi 5.3
Gess Elementary Chewelah 20.4 mi 5.4
Jenkins Junior/Senior High Chewelah 20.6 mi 5.2
Evergreen School Gifford 20.0 mi 9.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99114 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,891

Median Home Value

$268,300

Median Rent

$916/mo

Population

12,939

College Educated

23.5%

Homeownership

70.6%

Avg Commute

20 min

Poverty Rate

13%

Median Age

45.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hofstetter Elementary has a median household income of $61,891. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $268,300, with a median rent of $916/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. The average commute for residents is 20 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
Adams Elementary Wapato, WA 5.9
Barnes Elementary Kelso, WA 5.9
Central Elementary Ferndale, WA 5.9
Central Elementary School Sedro-Woolley, WA 5.9
Des Moines Elementary Des Moines, WA 5.9
Garden Heights Elementary Moses Lake, WA 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hofstetter Elementary

What grades does Hofstetter Elementary serve?

Hofstetter Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Hofstetter Elementary?

Hofstetter Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 400 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hofstetter Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hofstetter Elementary is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hofstetter Elementary rank in WA?

Hofstetter Elementary is ranked #1333 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Hofstetter Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Hofstetter Elementary has a composite rating of 5.9 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.

Is Hofstetter Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Hofstetter Elementary a Title I school?

No, Hofstetter Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hofstetter Elementary?

67.0% of students at Hofstetter Elementary 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

City Safety
Average (532/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Colville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
400
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Stevens County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Colville School District
District Enrollment
1,719
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,840
District Rank
#3 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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