Excellent
#65 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 3% in state
Lacrosse Elementary School
Elementary School · LaCrosse School District
111 Hill Ave, Lacrosse, WA 99143
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#65 of 2,228
In Lacrosse
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
LaCrosse School District
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Lacrosse Elementary School
Lacrosse Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lacrosse, WA, part of LaCrosse School District. Lacrosse Elementary School serves approximately 33 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 5.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Lacrosse Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #65 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Lacrosse Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 33 students, Lacrosse Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 5.5:1 students to teachers, Lacrosse Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Lacrosse 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.
Score Breakdown
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Lacrosse Elementary School — Students at Lacrosse Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.6%
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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Lacrosse Elementary School Compares
See how Lacrosse 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
111 Hill Ave, Lacrosse, WA 99143
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lacrosse Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pomeroy Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 27.1 miles away, in nearby Pomeroy), with a comparable rating. Another option is Ritzville Grade School (rated 8.5/10, 31.7 miles away, in nearby Ritzville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, St John Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 23.2 miles away, in nearby Saint John), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lacrosse, see our Lacrosse schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 31.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lacrosse High School Lacrosse | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Endicott/St John Elem and Middle Endicott | 11.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Benge Elementary Benge | 12.5 mi | — |
| Starbuck School Starbuck | 23.7 mi | — |
| Virtual Preparatory Academy of Washington Starbuck | 23.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Lamont Middle School Lamont | 26.9 mi | — |
| St John Elementary Saint John | 23.2 mi | 8.4 |
| St John/Endicott High Saint John | 23.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Washtucna Elementary/High School Washtucna | 21.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Pomeroy Elementary School Pomeroy | 27.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Pomeroy Jr Sr High School Pomeroy | 27.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Sprague Elementary Sprague | 33.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Sprague High School Sprague | 33.6 mi | — |
| Dayton Elementary School Dayton | 34.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Dayton High School Dayton | 34.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Dayton Middle School Dayton | 34.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Dayton School District Alternative Program Dayton | 34.8 mi | — |
| Lind-Ritzville High School Ritzville | 31.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Ritzville High School Ritzville | 31.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Ritzville Grade School Ritzville | 31.7 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99143 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$35,385
Median Home Value
$120,300
Median Rent
$666/mo
Population
603
College Educated
37.9%
Homeownership
85%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Median Age
56
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yale Elementary Ariel, WA | 9.1 |
| Onion Creek Elementary Colville, WA | 9.5 |
| Creston Elementary Creston, WA | 8.6 |
| Keller Elementary School Keller, WA | 8.5 |
| Steptoe Elementary School Steptoe, WA | 8.5 |
| Skykomish Elementary School Skykomish, WA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lacrosse Elementary School
What grades does Lacrosse Elementary School serve?
Lacrosse Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Lacrosse Elementary School?
Lacrosse Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lacrosse Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lacrosse Elementary School is 5.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lacrosse Elementary School rank in WA?
Lacrosse Elementary School ranks #65 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Lacrosse Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lacrosse Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Lacrosse Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lacrosse Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lacrosse Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lacrosse Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lacrosse Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lacrosse Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lacrosse Elementary School?
63.6% of students at Lacrosse 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 33
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Whitman County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 66.7%
- Phone
- (509) 549-3591
Resources & Links
District
LaCrosse School District- District Enrollment
- 74
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $43,778
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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