Excellent
#315 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 14% in state
Prune Hill Elem
Elementary School · Camas School District · Camas, WA
A Camas School District elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1601 NW Tidland St, Camas, WA 98607
- Math 68% vs WA 46% (2024)
- Reading 72% vs WA 50% (2024)
- 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Prune Hill Elem score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 12 points since 2018, to 70% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 81% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
16.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Prune Hill Elem sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Portland map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 15Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated785/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Camas), 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
$132,234
Median home value
$648,700
Median rent
$1,854/mo
College educated
52.8%
Homeownership
78%
Poverty rate
5.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98607; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kids Unlimited Dba Tree Hill Learning CentrPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.9 mi | 10 | Compare → |
| Dorothy FoxEnrollment path unverified | 9.2 | K–5 | 1.3 mi | 511 | Compare → |
| Grass Valley ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 9.2 | K–5 | 1.5 mi | 475 | Compare → |
| Woodburn ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | PK–5 | Not available | 597 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Camas School District
- Schools in district
- 16
- Rank in district
- #6 of 15
- District spending per student
- $15,465NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Prune Hill Elem is listed in Camas School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Prune Hill Elem
Prune Hill Elem is a public elementary school in Camas, WA, part of Camas School District, serving approximately 426 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #315 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Prune Hill Elem
What grades does Prune Hill Elem serve?
Prune Hill Elem serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Prune Hill Elem?
Prune Hill Elem has an enrollment of approximately 426 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prune Hill Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Prune Hill Elem is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Prune Hill Elem rank in WA?
Prune Hill Elem ranks #315 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Prune Hill Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Prune Hill Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Prune Hill Elem?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Prune Hill Elem has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Prune Hill Elem a charter school?
No, Prune Hill Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Prune Hill Elem a Title I school?
No, Prune Hill Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Prune Hill Elem?
16.7% of students at Prune Hill Elem 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
- 426
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.4%
- Phone
- (360) 833-5730
- Area population (ZIP 98607)
- 35,661
- Area average commute
- 24.7 min
- Area median age
- 40.6
Official sources & links
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 98607; 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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