Below Average
#1965 of 2,228 schools in WA
Hofstetter Elementary
Elementary School · Colville School District · Colville, WA
A Colville School District elementary school where students score 27 points above what's typical for similar communities.
640 N Hofstetter St, Colville, WA 99114
- Math 57% proficient (2010)
- Reading 67% proficient (2010)
- 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Hofstetter Elementary score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2010 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 13 points since 2009, to 62% in 2010, across a 2-year record (2009–2010).
Show all 2 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2010) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2010)
Based on 4 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
67%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Hofstetter Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 42Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average532/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Colville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$61,891
Median home value
$268,300
Median rent
$916/mo
College educated
23.5%
Homeownership
70.6%
Poverty rate
13%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99114; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panorama SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | PK–12 | 0.5 mi | 71 | Compare → |
| Colville Valley Junior AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.8private | PK–8 | 1.2 mi | 37 | Compare → |
| Riverwood Community SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.6private | PK–8 | 1.3 mi | 45 | Compare → |
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.
Colville School District
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #5 of 5
- District spending per student
- $15,840NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hofstetter Elementary is listed in Colville School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hofstetter Elementary
Hofstetter Elementary is a public elementary school in Colville, WA, part of Colville School District, serving approximately 400 students in grades Kindergarten-2nd with a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,965 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).
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 ranks #1,965 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Hofstetter Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Hofstetter Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Hofstetter Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hofstetter Elementary has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 400
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Stevens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.0%
- Phone
- (509) 684-7690
- Area population (ZIP 99114)
- 12,939
- Area average commute
- 20 min
- Area median age
- 45.6
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 · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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 · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 99114; this does not measure the attendance area.
- 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, 2009-2010; directory SY 2023–24
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