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Ocean Park Elementary

Elementary School · Ocean Beach School District · Ocean Park, WA

An Ocean Beach School District elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 1220, Ocean Park, WA 98640

  • Math 35% vs WA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 36% vs WA 50% (2024)
  • 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.8% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.1% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-16 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.3 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment3.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.7:1
District spending per student$16,687
Chronic Absenteeism39.2%

Students at Ocean Park Elementary score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency35%(2024 SBA)
School
State
46%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency36%(2024 SBA)
School
State
50%(2024 SBA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 27 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 35% recently.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
31%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
35%
ELA
36%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

75.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Ocean Park 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 46Car-Dependent
  • Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low240/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$56,753

Median home value

$297,900

Median rent

$976/mo

College educated

26.1%

Homeownership

87%

Poverty rate

13.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98640; 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

1 in Ocean Beach School District

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Ocean Beach Options AcademyEnrollment path unverified3.5K–12Not available60Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Ocean Beach School District

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#3 of 5
District spending per student
$16,687NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Ocean Park Elementary is listed in Ocean Beach School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ocean Park Elementary

Ocean Park Elementary is a public elementary school in Ocean Park, WA, part of Ocean Beach School District, serving approximately 217 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,473 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ocean Park Elementary

What grades does Ocean Park Elementary serve?

Ocean Park Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Ocean Park Elementary?

Ocean Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ocean Park Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Ocean Park Elementary is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ocean Park Elementary rank in WA?

Ocean Park Elementary ranks #1,473 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Ocean Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Ocean Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Ocean Park Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ocean Park Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Ocean Park Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Ocean Park Elementary a Title I school?

No, Ocean Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

75.1% of students at Ocean Park 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
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Pacific County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.2%
Area population (ZIP 98640)
5,107
Area average commute
23.8 min
Area median age
63.8
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 98640; 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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