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#1075 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 48% in state

Queets-clearwater Elementary

Elementary School · Queets-clearwater School District · Forks, WA

An elementary school in Forks, WA where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

146000 HWY 101, Forks, WA 98331

  • Math 25% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 5% proficient (2022)
  • 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-1.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
District spending per student$27,700
Chronic Absenteeism25%

Students at Queets-clearwater Elementary score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency5%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2013, to 15% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 8 years
2009
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2010
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2011
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2012
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
5%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

Based on 16 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

87.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Queets-clearwater 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 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average624/100K

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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

$48,313

Median home value

$194,700

Median rent

$850/mo

College educated

19.1%

Homeownership

59.6%

Poverty rate

21.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98331; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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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.

Queets-clearwater School District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$27,700NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
29.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Queets-clearwater Elementary is listed in Queets-Clearwater School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Queets-clearwater Elementary

Queets-clearwater Elementary is a public elementary school in Forks, WA, part of Queets-clearwater School District, serving approximately 40 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,075 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Queets-clearwater Elementary

What grades does Queets-clearwater Elementary serve?

Queets-clearwater Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Queets-clearwater Elementary?

Queets-clearwater Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 40 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Queets-clearwater Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Queets-clearwater Elementary is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Queets-clearwater Elementary rank in WA?

Queets-clearwater Elementary ranks #1,075 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Queets-clearwater Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Queets-clearwater Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Queets-clearwater Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Queets-clearwater Elementary has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Queets-clearwater Elementary a charter school?

No, Queets-clearwater Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Queets-clearwater Elementary a Title I school?

No, Queets-clearwater Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Queets-clearwater Elementary?

87.5% of students at Queets-clearwater 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
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Jefferson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.0%
Area population (ZIP 98331)
5,526
Area average commute
19.3 min
Area median age
43.1
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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 98331; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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