Excellent
#207 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 9% in state
Pomeroy Elementary School
Elementary School · Pomeroy School District
P.O. Box 950, Pomeroy, WA 99347
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#207 of 2,228
In Pomeroy
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Pomeroy School District
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Pomeroy Elementary School
Elementary School in Pomeroy · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pomeroy Elementary School
Pomeroy Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pomeroy, WA, part of Pomeroy School District. Pomeroy Elementary School serves approximately 212 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Pomeroy Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #207 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Pomeroy Elementary School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Pomeroy 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.
38% of students at Pomeroy Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Pomeroy Elementary School — Students at Pomeroy Elementary School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 36 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: 9.5/10.
How Pomeroy Elementary School Compares
See how Pomeroy 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
P.O. Box 950, Pomeroy, WA 99347
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pomeroy Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kamiak Elementary (rated 9.6/10, 27.0 miles away, in nearby Pullman), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Franklin Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 26.4 miles away, in nearby Pullman), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lacrosse Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 27.1 miles away, in nearby Lacrosse), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pomeroy, see our Pomeroy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 27.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pomeroy Jr Sr High School Pomeroy | 0.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Dayton High School Dayton | 21.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Dayton Middle School Dayton | 21.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Dayton School District Alternative Program Dayton | 21.0 mi | — |
| Dayton Elementary School Dayton | 21.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Lacrosse Elementary School Lacrosse | 27.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Lacrosse High School Lacrosse | 27.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Endicott/St John Elem and Middle Endicott | 32.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Colton School Colton | 23.1 mi | 7.0 |
| GUARDIAN ANGEL-ST BONIFACE SCHOOL Colton | 23.3 mi | — |
| PULLMAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pullman | 26.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Sunnyside Elementary Pullman | 26.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Colfax High School Colfax | 31.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Leonard M Jennings Elementary Colfax | 31.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Lincoln Middle School Pullman | 26.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Kamiak Elementary Pullman | 27.0 mi | 9.6 |
| Pullman Community Montessori Pullman | 26.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Franklin Elementary Pullman | 26.4 mi | 9.4 |
| Jefferson Elementary Pullman | 27.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Pullman High School Pullman | 27.2 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99347 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,741
Median Home Value
$220,800
Median Rent
$768/mo
Population
2,467
College Educated
29.5%
Homeownership
74.9%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
52.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cottage Lake Elementary Woodinville, WA | 8.7 |
| Leschi Elementary School Seattle, WA | 8.7 |
| Mountainview Elementary Yakima, WA | 8.7 |
| Sand Point Elementary Seattle, WA | 8.7 |
| South Colby Elementary Port Orchard, WA | 8.7 |
| Zillah Intermediate School Zillah, WA | 8.7 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 212
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Garfield County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.2%
- Phone
- (509) 843-1331
Resources & Links
District
Pomeroy School District- District Enrollment
- 349
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,328
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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