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#207 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 9% in state

Pomeroy Elementary School

Elementary School · Pomeroy School District · Pomeroy, WA

An elementary school in Pomeroy, WA where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.

P.O. Box 950, Pomeroy, WA 99347

  • Math 63% vs WA 44% (2024)
  • Reading 63% vs WA 50% (2024)
  • 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63.5% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62.5% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+11.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.1 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+16.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
District spending per student$19,328
Chronic Absenteeism38.2%

Students at Pomeroy Elementary School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency63%(2024 SBA)
School
State
44%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency63%(2024 SBA)
School
State
50%(2024 SBA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 8 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 63% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
56%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
63%
ELA
63%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 36 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

48.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Pomeroy Elementary School 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 34Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$61,741

Median home value

$220,800

Median rent

$768/mo

College educated

29.5%

Homeownership

74.9%

Poverty rate

10.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99347; 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

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Pomeroy School District

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$19,328NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Pomeroy Elementary School

Pomeroy Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pomeroy, WA, part of Pomeroy School District, serving approximately 212 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #207 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Pomeroy Elementary School

What grades does Pomeroy Elementary School serve?

Pomeroy Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Pomeroy Elementary School?

Pomeroy Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 212 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pomeroy Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pomeroy Elementary School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pomeroy Elementary School rank in WA?

Pomeroy Elementary School ranks #207 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Pomeroy Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pomeroy Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Pomeroy Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pomeroy Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Pomeroy Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Pomeroy Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Pomeroy Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pomeroy Elementary School?

48.1% of students at Pomeroy 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Garfield County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.2%
Area population (ZIP 99347)
2,467
Area average commute
23.3 min
Area median age
52.3
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 99347; 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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