Very Good
#525 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 24% in state
Based on limited data
Simcoe Elementary School
Elementary School · Wapato School District
1307 S CAMAS AVENUE, Wapato, WA 98951
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
377
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
377
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wapato
#4 of 7
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#445 of 1,202
In district
#4 of 7
Wapato School District
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Simcoe Elementary School
Simcoe Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Wapato, Washington. Serving kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 377 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. The campus sits on Camas Avenue, providing a welcoming environment for young learners.
While academic performance data is not available to provide specific test score details, Simcoe Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive educational foundation during the critical early years. With room for academic growth and development, the school aims to nurture each student’s unique potential through engaging curricula and dedicated teaching staff. Located in a town on the fringe of an urban area, Simcoe Elementary benefits from its tight-knit community feel while still offering proximity to city resources and opportunities.
This setting allows students to experience both small-town charm and broader educational prospects.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Simcoe Elementary School Compares
See how Simcoe Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1307 S CAMAS AVENUE, Wapato, WA 98951
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Simcoe Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Satus Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Camas Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lincoln Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Toppenish), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wapato, see our Wapato schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Adams Elementary Wapato | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Wapato Middle School Wapato | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Camas Elementary Wapato | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Satus Elementary Wapato | 0.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Wapato High School Wapato | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Wapato Online Academy K-5 Wapato | 0.8 mi | — |
| Wapato Online Academy 6-8 Wapato | 0.8 mi | — |
| Wapato Online Academy 9-12 Wapato | 0.8 mi | — |
| Pace Alternative High School Wapato | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Toppenish High School Toppenish | 5.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Computer Academy Toppenish High School Toppenish | 5.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Yakama Nation Tribal School Toppenish | 5.7 mi | — |
| Kirkwood Elementary School Toppenish | 5.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Toppenish Pre School Toppenish | 5.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Garfield Elementary School Toppenish | 6.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Toppenish Middle School Toppenish | 6.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Moxee Elementary Moxee | 8.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Toppenish | 6.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Valley View Elementary Toppenish | 6.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Harrah Elementary School Harrah | 6.5 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98951 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,083
Median Home Value
$214,000
Median Rent
$871/mo
Population
12,935
College Educated
10.8%
Homeownership
54.4%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
19.8%
Median Age
29.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Simcoe Elementary School has a median household income of $63,083. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $214,000, with a median rent of $871/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.8%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Armin Jahr Elementary Bremerton, WA | 7.6 |
| Brier Elementary Brier, WA | 7.6 |
| Cedar Park Elementary School Seattle, WA | 7.6 |
| Challenge Elementary Mtlk Terrace, WA | 7.6 |
| Daniel Bagley Elementary School Seattle, WA | 7.6 |
| Deer Park Elementary Deer Park, WA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Simcoe Elementary School
What grades does Simcoe Elementary School serve?
Simcoe Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Simcoe Elementary School?
Simcoe Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 377 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Simcoe Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Simcoe Elementary School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Simcoe Elementary School rank in WA?
Simcoe Elementary School is ranked #525 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Simcoe Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Simcoe Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.6 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.
Is Simcoe Elementary School a charter school?
No, Simcoe Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Simcoe Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Simcoe Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Simcoe Elementary School?
96.0% of students at Simcoe 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
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 377
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Yakima County
- Phone
- (509) 877-5038
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wapato School District- District Enrollment
- 3,196
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,515
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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