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Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch

Elementary School · Wenatchee School District · Wenatchee, WA

A Wenatchee School District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

1130 PRINCETON, Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Math 21% vs WA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 31% vs WA 50% (2024)
  • 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.9% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.2% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-30.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.2 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+2.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
District spending per student$16,994
Chronic Absenteeism35%

Students at Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency21%(2024 SBA)
School
State
46%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency31%(2024 SBA)
School
State
50%(2024 SBA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 24 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 26% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
39%
ELA
60%
2010
Math
43%
ELA
66%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
33%
2015
Math
38%
ELA
43%
2016
Math
30%
ELA
39%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
21%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
21%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
23%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
21%
ELA
31%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

85.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch 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 80Very Walkable
  • Transit 44Some Transit
  • Bike 58Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,035/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Wenatchee), 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

$74,768

Median home value

$429,700

Median rent

$1,200/mo

College educated

30.5%

Homeownership

57.3%

Poverty rate

10.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98801; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Valley Online AcademyEnrollment path unverified1.5K–120.5 mi35Compare →
John Newbery ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.3K–50.9 mi417Compare →
Cascade Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.2privateK–121.0 mi183Compare →
Valley Academy of Learning K-8Enrollment path unverified3.8K–81.0 mi174Compare →

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.

Wenatchee School District

Schools in district
19
Rank in district
#12 of 16
District spending per student
$16,994NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch is listed in Wenatchee School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch

Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch is a public elementary school in Wenatchee, WA, part of Wenatchee School District, serving approximately 411 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,659 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch

What grades does Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch serve?

Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch?

Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch has an enrollment of approximately 411 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch rank in WA?

Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch ranks #1,659 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch a charter school?

No, Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch a Title I school?

No, Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch?

85.6% of students at Lewis and Clark Elementary Sch 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 – 5th
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Chelan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.0%
Area population (ZIP 98801)
44,422
Area average commute
17.1 min
Area median age
37.3
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 · 2024 SBA · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · 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 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 98801; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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