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Public elementary school · Battle Ground School District · Yacolt, Washington

Yacolt Primary

Yacolt Primary rates 6.9, right at the middle of Battle Ground School District's elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.9.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.9this school

6.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Battle Ground School District median is 6.9.

#792 of 2,251 schools in Washington · Battle Ground School District: 7 elementary schools rated, median 6.9

The brief

A Battle Ground School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 4th.

Students at Yacolt Primary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

It ranks 792 of 2,251 schools in Washington and 7 of 20 in Battle Ground School District.

Math62%14 points above the Washington average of 48%2026 SBA
Reading47%3 points below the Washington average of 50%2026 SBA
Proficiency has held near 54% across the 3-year record (2024–2026).2026 SBA; 40 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.6
50% of the rating
Academics
7.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.6
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 SBA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 SBA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 SBA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 SBA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 98675; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Yacolt Primary and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$104,333
Median home value
$522,500
Median rent
$1,642/mo
College educated
20.7%
Homeownership
88.2%
Poverty rate
5.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98675; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
35
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
41.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Yacolt Primary serve?

Yacolt Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Yacolt Primary?

Yacolt Primary has an enrollment of approximately 716 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yacolt Primary?

The student-teacher ratio at Yacolt Primary is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Yacolt Primary rank in WA?

Yacolt Primary ranks #792 of 2,251 schools in WA.

What is Yacolt Primary's MySchoolScout rating?

Yacolt Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Yacolt Primary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Yacolt Primary has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Yacolt Primary a charter school?

No, Yacolt Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Yacolt Primary a Title I school?

No, Yacolt Primary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yacolt Primary?

41.9% of students at Yacolt Primary 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
716
Student-teacher ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Clark County
Rank in district
#7 of 20
Schools in district
22
District spending per student
$16,420
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 98675)
7,494
Area average commute
44.2 min
Area median age
33.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.