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#1528 of 2,228 schools in WA
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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
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
377
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,528 of 2,228
In Wapato
#5 of 7
public schools
In district
#5 of 7
Wapato School District
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Simcoe Elementary School
Elementary School in Wapato · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Simcoe Elementary School
Simcoe Elementary School is a public elementary school in Wapato, WA, part of Wapato School District. Simcoe Elementary School serves approximately 377 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Simcoe Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,528 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
70% of students at Simcoe 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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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. Moxee Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Moxee), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Toppenish), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Valley View Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Toppenish), which scores notably higher. 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 | 4.7 |
| Wapato Middle School Wapato | 0.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Camas Elementary Wapato | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Satus Elementary Wapato | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Wapato High School Wapato | 0.4 mi | 4.1 |
| 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 | 7.6 |
| Toppenish High School Toppenish | 5.4 mi | 5.4 |
| 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 | 5.2 |
| Toppenish Pre School Toppenish | 5.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Garfield Elementary School Toppenish | 6.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Toppenish Middle School Toppenish | 6.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Moxee Elementary Moxee | 8.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Toppenish | 6.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Valley View Elementary Toppenish | 6.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Harrah Elementary School Harrah | 6.5 mi | 6.4 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Franklin Elementary School Tacoma, WA | 5.5 |
| Gess Elementary Chewelah, WA | 5.5 |
| Gold Bar Elementary Gold Bar, WA | 5.5 |
| Harmony Elementary Bellingham, WA | 5.5 |
| Madison Elementary Spokane, WA | 5.5 |
| Monte Cristo Elementary Granite Falls, WA | 5.5 |
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 ranks #1,528 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Simcoe Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Simcoe Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 70.3%
- Phone
- (509) 877-5038
Resources & Links
District
Wapato School District- District Enrollment
- 3,196
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,515
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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