Below Average
#351 of 381 private schools in WA
South West Washington Learning Center
Elementary School
1020 NE 86TH ST, Vancouver, WA 98665
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Washington private schools
#351 of 381
In Vancouver
#9 of 12
public schools
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South West Washington Learning Center
Elementary School in Vancouver · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Hazel Dell Elementary School
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About South West Washington Learning Center
South West Washington Learning Center is a private elementary school in Vancouver, WA. South West Washington Learning Center serves approximately 46 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. South West Washington Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #351 of 381 private schools in WA.
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 46 students, South West Washington Learning Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
South West Washington Learning Center is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow South West Washington Learning Center compares to 55 public schools serving similar grades in Vancouver, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| South West Washington Learning Center (this school) | 4.4 |
| Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary | 6.3 |
| Sarah J Anderson Elementary | 4.6 |
| Hazel Dell Elementary School | 6.9 |
| Sacajawea Elementary School | 6.9 |
| Lake Shore Elementary | 7.1 |
| Minnehaha Elementary School | 6.7 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary | 9.2 |
| Salmon Creek Elementary | 7.1 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Felida Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Harry S Truman Elementary School | 3.9 |
| Washington Elementary | 4.4 |
| Fruit Valley Elementary School | 3.7 |
| Chinook Elementary School | 6.4 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | 3.0 |
| Walnut Grove Elementary | 3.7 |
| Vancouver Success Academy | — |
| Hough Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Jim Tangeman Center | 7.1 |
| Sunset Elementary School | 3.1 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1020 NE 86TH ST, Vancouver, WA 98665
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering South West Washington Learning Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Benjamin Franklin Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Felida Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vancouver, see our Vancouver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hazel Dell Elementary School Vancouver | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary Vancouver | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Sarah J Anderson Elementary Vancouver | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Sacajawea Elementary School Vancouver | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Jason Lee Middle School Vancouver | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Columbia River High Vancouver | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Gaiser Middle School Vancouver | 1.2 mi | 3.7 |
| KINGS WAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Vancouver | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Salmon Creek Elementary Vancouver | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Minnehaha Elementary School Vancouver | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| LAKESHORE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Vancouver | 2.0 mi | — |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary Vancouver | 1.9 mi | 9.2 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL Vancouver | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Discovery Middle School Vancouver | 2.3 mi | 2.6 |
| Lake Shore Elementary Vancouver | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Vancouver | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Vancouver School of Arts and Academics Vancouver | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Washington Elementary Vancouver | 2.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Skyview High School Vancouver | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Felida Elementary School Vancouver | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98665 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,750
Median Home Value
$447,700
Median Rent
$1,678/mo
Population
28,243
College Educated
28.9%
Homeownership
60.6%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
38.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GOLDENDALE SDA SCHOOL Goldendale, WA | 4.6 |
| BLOSSOMING HILL MONTESSORI Maple Valley, WA | 4.7 |
| ASIA PACIFIC LANGUAGE SCHOOL Bellevue, WA | 4.8 |
| Mary E. Theler Early Learning Center Belfair, WA | 4.8 |
| OLYMPIA COMMUNITY SCHOOL Olympia, WA | 4.0 |
| SKINNER ELEMENTARY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Vancouver, WA | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South West Washington Learning Center
What grades does South West Washington Learning Center serve?
South West Washington Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend South West Washington Learning Center?
South West Washington Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South West Washington Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at South West Washington Learning Center is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does South West Washington Learning Center rank in WA?
South West Washington Learning Center ranks #351 of 381 private schools in WA.
What is South West Washington Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
South West Washington Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is South West Washington Learning Center a private school?
Yes, South West Washington Learning Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is South West Washington Learning Center a religious school?
No, South West Washington Learning Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 46
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (360) 573-7007
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