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York Elementary School

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York Elementary School ranks 703 rd of 1160 Washington elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

703^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,160 Washington Elementary Schools

Better than 39% of Washington elementary schools

Summary

York Elementary School is a public K-5 school serving 338 students in Vancouver, WA, and is part of the Evergreen School District (Clark), a district that faces academic challenges across the region.

When compared to other schools in its district, York stands out for its strengths in math and science, where student proficiency rates meet or exceed state averages, unlike many nearby schools such as Emerald Elementary School or Sunset Elementary School. However, its reading and language arts scores are below the state average, a common trend across the Evergreen district. The school has shown a particular historical strength in effectively supporting students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, with its performance for these students ranking higher than the school's overall state ranking.

Interestingly, York's higher per-student spending does not automatically translate to top-tier results, as seen with Orchards Elementary School which spends more but ranks much lower. Performance can vary significantly even between neighboring schools, suggesting that specific programs and teaching strategies at each school are crucial. While York's statewide ranking has dipped in recent years, it has generally been more stable than some area schools and performs as one of the stronger options within its home district.

338

Students ?

14.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,195

Per pupil spending ?

43.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

9301 NE 152nd Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98682-2744

(360) 604-3975

District: Evergreen School District (Clark)

Students who attend York Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Frontier Middle School
High:	Heritage High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

62.7%

Hispanic:

17.2%

Two or more races:

9.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 63rd percentile in 2015 → 39th in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 24 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!English Language Arts scores 13 pts below the Washington average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg37%

Washington avg48%

703^rd of 1,160

Washington public elementary schools ?

Bottom 39%▼ down 23 pts since 2015

From top 37% (2015) to bottom 39% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

7^th of 22Elementary Schools in the Evergreen School District (Clark)

183^rd of 247Evergreen School District (Clark) among Washington districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	38.6	703 of 1160	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.7	599 of 1168	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.0	631 of 1169	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	52.2	526 of 1169	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	43.9	577 of 1107	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	56.0	499 of 1130	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.8	421 of 1054	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	51.3	530 of 1056	49.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	40.4	655 of 1053	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2015	60.6	397 of 1067	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2013	56.4	502 of 1106	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	45.0	643 of 1097	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2011	46.8	610 of 1092	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2010	44.3	631 of 1088	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	32.3	788 of 1072	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	31.5	793 of 1067	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	50.7	549 of 1069	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	64.8	343 of 1051	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2005	70.5	278 of 1031	73.0%	★★★★☆
2004	43.8	591 of 1026	42.4%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2019	48.5	101 of 248	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	89.4	13 of 333	96.1%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	38.7	661 of 1092	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.3	577 of 1093	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	35.6	704 of 1094	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	61.8	387 of 1100	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.3	368 of 1008	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.5	426 of 1068	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.0	400 of 1004	60.2%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	53.5	284 of 659	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.0	147 of 633	76.8%	★★★★☆
2022	64.8	168 of 694	75.8%	★★★★☆
2021	67.1	94 of 501	81.2%	★★★★☆
2019	77.6	104 of 697	85.1%	★★★★☆
2018	66.8	142 of 540	73.7%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	51.7	465 of 1013	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.0	504 of 1024	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.8	364 of 1013	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.4	270 of 1019	73.5%	★★★★☆
2021	64.7	212 of 854	75.2%	★★★★☆
2019	61.0	346 of 979	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.8	295 of 835	64.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	35.8	711 of 1098	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	47.0	560 of 1099	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.8	536 of 1099	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	44.0	591 of 1113	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	29.9	704 of 1025	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.4	524 of 1075	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.9	403 of 999	59.7%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2019	31.7	232 of 303	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2023	44.7	161 of 308	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	54.6	199 of 566	64.8%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	29.8	755 of 1007	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.4	705 of 1009	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.0	815 of 1011	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	40.1	635 of 1031	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	26.8	719 of 943	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	46.7	579 of 1027	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.0	433 of 833	48.0%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2019)59th percentile+3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)57th percentile+18 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)54th percentile+15 vs school

Special Education (2023)48th percentile~ school

Female (2025)39th percentile~ school

Male (2025)35th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)25th percentile-14 vs school

Multi-racial (2019)23rd percentile-32 vs school

By subject vs Washington (2024-2025) ?

Science48%~ state avg

Math44%~ state avg

English Language Arts41%-13 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WCAS Science (2025)		SBAC English Language Arts (2025)				SBAC Math (2025)				% Completely Immunized (2024)	% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Diphtheria (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% Pertussis (2024)	% Tetanus (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WCAS Science 5th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 3rd Grade	SBAC Math 4th Grade	SBAC Math 5th Grade	SBAC Math All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Measles KG	% Mumps KG	% Rubella KG	% Diphtheria KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% Pertussis KG	% Tetanus KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
York Elementary School	Public	K-5	9301 NE 152nd Avenue	Vancouver	98682	Clark County	Evergreen School District (Clark)	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 604-3975	338	23	14.8	43.8%	212 (62.7%)	7 (2.1%)	58 (17.2%)	19 (5.6%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.8%)	33 (9.8%)	38.6	703^rd of 1160 public elementary schools	39.4%		46.7	599^th of 1168 public elementary schools	48.7%	104	48.2	48.2	31.9	43.6	48.2	40.6	42.0	49.1	42.9	44.4	90.0	90.0	90.0	90.0	90.0	90.0	90.0	90.0	90.0	90.0	$20,195	$1,186	$19,009
Pioneer Elementary School	Public	K-5	7212 NE 166th Avenue	Vancouver	98682	Clark County	Evergreen School District (Clark)	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 604-3300	550	34	16.0	43.3%	218 (39.6%)	16 (2.9%)	243 (44.2%)	17 (3.1%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.3%)	47 (8.5%)	21.1	957^th of 1160 public elementary schools	17.5%		21.6	943^rd of 1168 public elementary schools	19.3%	14	41.4	41.4	24.7	31.1	39.1	31.5	28.1	37.9	33.3	33.3	90.9	92.2	92.2	92.2	92.2	90.9	93.5	92.2	90.9	90.9	$18,216	$1,557	$16,659
Sifton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7301 NE 137th Avenue	Vancouver	98682	Clark County	Evergreen School District (Clark)	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 604-6675	484	31	15.7	49.6%	229 (47.3%)	10 (2.1%)	162 (33.5%)	28 (5.8%)	2 (0.4%)	8 (1.7%)	45 (9.3%)	25	906^th of 1160 public elementary schools	21.9%		36.8	721^st of 1168 public elementary schools	38.3%	185	40.0	40.0	26.8	34.8	42.7	34.9	44.3	28.1	36.5	35.6	86.3	89.0	89.0	89.0	89.0	89.0	89.0	86.3	89.0	89.0	$18,659	$1,349	$17,310
Image Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5201 NE 131st Ave	Vancouver	98682	Clark County	Evergreen School District (Clark)	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 604-6850	446	29	15.2	61.4%	194 (43.5%)	18 (4.0%)	115 (25.8%)	24 (5.4%)	1 (0.2%)	52 (11.7%)	42 (9.4%)	23.3	930^th of 1160 public elementary schools	19.8%		22.3	936^th of 1168 public elementary schools	19.9%	6	28.0	28.0	31.3	40.3	28.0	32.9	48.7	36.2	29.7	38.5	83.6	86.9	90.2	90.2	90.2	85.3	91.8	88.5	85.3	85.3	$20,326	$696	$19,629
Orchards Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	11405 NE 69th Street	Vancouver	98662	Clark County	Evergreen School District (Clark)	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 604-6975	433	33	13.2	59.6%	195 (45.0%)	7 (1.6%)	144 (33.3%)	20 (4.6%)	2 (0.5%)	24 (5.5%)	41 (9.5%)	9.3	1105^th of 1160 public elementary schools	4.7%		10	1099^th of 1168 public elementary schools	5.9%	6	20.0	20.0	33.3	20.4	20.0	23.9	33.3	24.1	7.5	19.7	90.2	91.8	93.4	93.4	93.4	91.8	95.1	91.8	91.8	91.8	$21,461	$1,288	$20,174
Burnt Bridge Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	14619A NE 49th Street	Vancouver	98682	Clark County	Evergreen School District (Clark)	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 604-6750	312	23	13.5	51.3%	178 (57.1%)	5 (1.6%)	81 (26.0%)	7 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.5%)	27 (8.7%)	22.2	944^th of 1160 public elementary schools	18.6%		29.7	823^rd of 1168 public elementary schools	29.5%	121	30.6	30.6	30.4	32.1	40.8	34.5	43.5	38.5	26.5	36.1	84.4	84.4	84.4	84.4	84.4	84.4	84.4	84.4	84.4	84.4	$21,227	$878	$20,349
Silver Star Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10500 NE 86th Street	Vancouver	98662	Clark County	Evergreen School District (Clark)	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 604-6775	381	26	14.7	59.8%	222 (58.3%)	11 (2.9%)	98 (25.7%)	8 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.4%)	31 (8.1%)	11.3	1071^st of 1160 public elementary schools	7.7%		15.2	1034^th of 1168 public elementary schools	11.5%	37	21.1	21.1	25.4	25.5	19.7	23.2	35.7	31.3	19.7	28.4	86.5	88.5	94.2	94.2	94.2	88.5	90.4	90.4	88.5	88.5	$21,825	$1,349	$20,476
Emerald Elementary School	Public	K-5	4000 NE 164th St	Vancouver	98682	Clark County	Evergreen School District (Clark)	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 604-6750	440	30	14.5	38.0%	243 (55.2%)	17 (3.9%)	93 (21.1%)	25 (5.7%)	3 (0.7%)	14 (3.2%)	45 (10.2%)	44.5	619^th of 1160 public elementary schools	46.6%		47.4	592^nd of 1168 public elementary schools	49.3%	27	55.1	55.1	37.0	51.7	52.2	47.2	33.3	57.6	38.2	44.4	90.0	91.4	92.9	92.9	92.9	90.0	92.9	92.9	90.0	90.0	$19,212	$925	$18,287
Sunset Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	9001 NE 95th Street	Vancouver	98662	Clark County	Evergreen School District (Clark)	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 604-6900	415	27	15.3	55.9%	226 (54.5%)	23 (5.5%)	89 (21.4%)	26 (6.3%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (4.6%)	31 (7.5%)	9.9	1095^th of 1160 public elementary schools	5.6%		7.9	1115^th of 1168 public elementary schools	4.5%	20	28.1	28.1	19.7	14.9	28.1	21.3	34.7	22.4	22.2	26.5	74.2	81.8	78.8	78.8	78.8	77.3	84.9	78.8	77.3	77.3	$18,790	$1,473	$17,317
Glenwood Heights Primary	Public	PK, KG-4	9716 NE 134th St	Vancouver	98662	Clark County	Battle Ground School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 885-5250	638	37	17.0	51.6%	423 (66.3%)	22 (3.4%)	89 (13.9%)	48 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.1%)	49 (7.7%)	40.4	677^th of 1160 public elementary schools	41.6%		30.6	809^th of 1168 public elementary schools	30.7%	132			38.3	50.4		44.6	40.9	49.2		45.3	76.7	78.6	78.6	78.6	78.6	78.6	79.6	78.6	78.6	78.6	$17,858	$1,743	$16,115

Frequently Asked Questions about York Elementary School

What schools do graduates of York Elementary School attend?

Students who attend York Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Frontier Middle School
High : Heritage High School

What district is York Elementary School in?

Evergreen School District (Clark)

What is the racial makeup of York Elementary School?

Students at York Elementary School are 63% White, 17% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 6% Asian, 2% African American, 2% Pacific Islander.

Is York Elementary School a good school?

York Elementary School ranks 703^rd of 1160 Washington elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend York Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 338 students attended York Elementary School.

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