Summary:
Camas, Washington, has 14 public schools serving grades PK–12, with 12 schools in the Camas School District and two in the Evergreen School District (Clark), serving a generally high-performing community with strong elementary, middle, and high schools but noticeable differences between campuses.
The strongest overall schools are Grass Valley Elementary, ranked 23rd statewide, Discovery High School, ranked seventh, and Camas High School, ranked 11th. Grass Valley is especially consistent, with more than 82% proficiency in current ELA, math, and science. Dorothy Fox leads elementary schools in science at 91.76%, while Skyridge Middle School has the strongest middle-school profile. Camas High School combines strong academic results with a 94.4% graduation rate and a very low 0.8% dropout rate. Discovery has the highest ranking and strong math and science results, although its current ELA score is unavailable and its graduation rate is 90.0%.
For parents comparing schools, high-school math is the clearest area of contrast. Camas High School and Discovery perform well, while Union High School records 37.61% proficiency and Hayes Freedom High School records 18.18%. Hayes Freedom has improved substantially in statewide ranking, but its 82.4% graduation rate and 7.0% dropout rate indicate a need for continued support. Among other schools, Liberty Middle School and Lacamas Lake Elementary trail district averages, while Illahee Elementary School performs strongly compared with its district. Overall, Camas offers many excellent options, with school-by-school comparisons important because performance varies meaningfully across campuses and grade levels.
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