Very Good
#723 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 32% in state
Sacajawea Elementary School
Elementary School · Vancouver School District
700 NE 112TH ST, Vancouver, WA 98685
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Vancouver
#4 of 40
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#575 of 1,202
In district
#4 of 40
Vancouver School District
School environment
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Sacajawea Elementary School
Sacajawea Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Vancouver, Washington. It serves kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 398 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. The school offers a supportive learning environment with 26 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to its students.
Academically, Sacajawea Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and is ranked at the 61st percentile among Washington state schools. In terms of proficiency, 44% of students are proficient in English Language Arts (ELA) or reading, 41% in math, and 56% in science. These scores indicate areas where the school has room for academic growth while highlighting strengths in certain subjects.
The school is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and community resources. Sacajawea Elementary provides a welcoming environment for families looking for quality education in this part of Vancouver.
Score Breakdown
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Sacajawea Elementary School — Students at Sacajawea Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.
How Sacajawea Elementary School Compares
See how Sacajawea Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 40.9% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 42.5% (2024).
Location
700 NE 112TH ST, Vancouver, WA 98685
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sacajawea Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Benjamin Franklin Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lake Shore Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Chinook Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Vancouver, see our Vancouver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Salmon Creek Elementary Vancouver | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Columbia River High Vancouver | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Sarah J Anderson Elementary Vancouver | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| SOUTH WEST WASHINGTON LEARNING CENTER Vancouver | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary Vancouver | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Jason Lee Middle School Vancouver | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Gaiser Middle School Vancouver | 1.4 mi | 3.1 |
| Skyview High School Vancouver | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Hazel Dell Elementary School Vancouver | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Alki Middle School Vancouver | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Lake Shore Elementary Vancouver | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Chinook Elementary School Vancouver | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Felida Elementary School Vancouver | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School Vancouver | 1.8 mi | 3.6 |
| KINGS WAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Vancouver | 2.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary Vancouver | 3.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Minnehaha Elementary School Vancouver | 3.0 mi | 5.2 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL Vancouver | 3.2 mi | 6.4 |
| LAKESHORE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Vancouver | 3.2 mi | — |
| Pleasant Valley Primary Battle Ground | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98685 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$126,552
Median Home Value
$572,500
Median Rent
$1,701/mo
Population
30,044
College Educated
43.4%
Homeownership
83.2%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
44.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sacajawea Elementary School has a median household income of $126,552. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $572,500, with a median rent of $1,701/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alexander Graham Bell Elementary Kirkland, WA | 7.2 |
| Audubon Elementary Spokane, WA | 7.2 |
| Briarcrest Elementary Shoreline, WA | 7.2 |
| Christensen Elementary Tacoma, WA | 7.2 |
| Concrete Elementary Concrete, WA | 7.2 |
| Crescent Harbor Elem Oak Harbor, WA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sacajawea Elementary School
What grades does Sacajawea Elementary School serve?
Sacajawea Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Sacajawea Elementary School?
Sacajawea Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 398 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sacajawea Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sacajawea Elementary School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sacajawea Elementary School rank in WA?
Sacajawea Elementary School is ranked #723 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Sacajawea Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sacajawea Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Sacajawea Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sacajawea Elementary School has 41.0% math proficiency and 44.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sacajawea Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sacajawea Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sacajawea Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sacajawea Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sacajawea Elementary School?
43.0% of students at Sacajawea 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 398
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (360) 313-2750
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Vancouver School District- District Enrollment
- 21,949
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,999
- District Rank
- #4 of 40
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