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Public elementary school · North Beach School District No. 64 · Ocean Shores, Washington

Ocean Shores Elementary

Ocean Shores Elementary rates 7.6, among the strongest elementary schools in North Beach School District No. 64, where the rated median is 5.7.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.6this school

7.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the North Beach School District No. 64 median is 5.7.

#484 of 2,251 schools in Washington · North Beach School District No. 64: 2 elementary schools rated, median 5.7

The brief

A North Beach School District No. 64 elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 484 of 2,251 schools in Washington and 1 of 4 in North Beach School District No. 64.

Ocean Shores Elementary is listed in North Beach School District No. 64, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math38%8 points below the Washington average of 46%2026 SBA
Reading38%12 points below the Washington average of 50%2026 SBA
Proficiency has held near 38% across the 3-year record (2024–2026).2026 SBA; 60 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.2
50% of the rating
Academics
6.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 SBA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 SBA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 SBA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 SBA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 98569; 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, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Ocean Shores Elementary and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$62,772
Median home value
$373,900
Median rent
$1,177/mo
College educated
22.2%
Homeownership
82.9%
Poverty rate
11.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98569; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
4
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
48
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
826/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Ocean Shores. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Ocean Shores), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
74.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Ocean Shores Elementary serve?

Ocean Shores Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Ocean Shores Elementary?

Ocean Shores Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 286 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Ocean Shores Elementary is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ocean Shores Elementary rank in WA?

Ocean Shores Elementary ranks #484 of 2,251 schools in WA.

What is Ocean Shores Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Ocean Shores Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Shores Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ocean Shores Elementary has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Ocean Shores Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Ocean Shores Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

74.8% of students at Ocean Shores 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
286
Student-teacher ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Town
County
Grays Harbor County
Rank in district
#1 of 4
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$20,000
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 98569)
7,187
Area median age
63.8

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.