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Olympic Elementary School

Public Grades K-5

942^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,160 Washington Elementary Schools

Better than 19% of Washington elementary schools

Summary

Olympic Elementary School is a public K-5 school serving 381 students in the Longview School District, operating in a community with significant economic need where over 70% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Academically, the school is facing significant challenges, with its statewide ranking falling sharply to the 19th percentile, placing it well below many nearby schools like the improving Robert Gray Elementary and the high-performing Columbia Valley Garden Elementary School. However, a notable bright spot is its science program, where student proficiency is close to the state average and outperforms the district and several neighboring schools, suggesting a potential model for success. The school's performance for different student groups has shown considerable volatility from year to year, indicating a need for more consistent support systems.

While the school's economic profile is similar to other higher-need schools in the area, such as Saint Helens Elementary and Kessler Elementary School, comparisons within the district show that higher poverty does not automatically mean lower performance, as evidenced by Columbia Valley Garden's strong results. This suggests that targeted school practices can make a major difference. For parents, the key takeaways are the school's urgent need for improvement in core reading and math, its unexpected strength in science, and the fact that its recent decline is occurring within a broader Longview School District context where most elementary schools are struggling.

381

Students ?

17.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,691

Per pupil spending ?

71.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1324 30th Avenue
Longview, WA 98632-2799

(360) 575-7084

District: Longview School District

Students who attend Olympic Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Monticello Middle School
High:	R A Long High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

56.4%

Hispanic:

31.0%

Two or more races:

6.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 41st percentile in 2023 → 19th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Washington average (36% vs 48% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (19th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped from its 41st-percentile peak (2023) to 19th (2025)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school36%

District avg41%

Washington avg48%

942^nd of 1,160

Washington public elementary schools ?

Bottom 19%▲ up 6 pts since 2015

From bottom 13% (2015) to bottom 19% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 8Elementary Schools in the Longview School District

169^th of 247Longview School District 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	22.3	942 of 1160	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.1	833 of 1168	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	39.6	692 of 1169	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.6	773 of 1169	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.8	730 of 1107	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	26.8	872 of 1130	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	19.6	878 of 1054	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	21.7	850 of 1056	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	27.0	806 of 1053	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	17.3	930 of 1067	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	25.9	892 of 1106	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	27.5	875 of 1097	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	22.6	925 of 1092	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	24.5	894 of 1088	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	29.0	822 of 1072	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	20.3	914 of 1067	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	15.5	965 of 1069	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	43.0	638 of 1051	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2005	52.2	504 of 1031	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2004	38.1	663 of 1026	35.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	20.9	907 of 1092	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	39.9	652 of 1093	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.5	635 of 1094	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.3	598 of 1100	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	29.3	710 of 1008	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.5	795 of 1068	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.8	806 of 1004	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	67.6	177 of 659	73.1%	★★★★☆
2024	39.4	417 of 651	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.5	394 of 633	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.6	375 of 694	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	50.3	187 of 501	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	35.0	482 of 697	30.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	33.0	721 of 1013	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	36.7	683 of 1024	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	55.7	411 of 1013	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	44.0	560 of 1019	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.7	417 of 854	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.9	579 of 979	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.3	621 of 835	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	22.7	881 of 1098	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.9	849 of 1099	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	36.3	690 of 1099	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	25.0	856 of 1113	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	33.3	665 of 1025	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	25.7	847 of 1075	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	17.9	868 of 999	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2019	42.0	296 of 566	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	28.6	482 of 637	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	13.8	931 of 1007	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	25.4	804 of 1009	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	30.0	754 of 1011	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.2	877 of 1031	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.1	829 of 943	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	19.8	889 of 1027	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	8.1	798 of 833	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Hispanic (2025)73rd percentile+54 vs school

Special Education (2019)48th percentile+25 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)29th percentile+10 vs school

Male (2025)20th percentile~ school

Female (2025)17th percentile~ school

White (2025)8th percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs Washington (2024-2025) ?

Science48%~ state avg

English Language Arts31%-22 vs state

Math31%-12 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
Olympic Elementary School	Public	K-5	1324 30th Avenue	Longview	98632	Cowlitz County	Longview School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 575-7084	381	22	17.7	71.4%	215 (56.4%)	0 (0.0%)	118 (31.0%)	11 (2.9%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (2.6%)	26 (6.8%)	22.3	942^nd of 1160 public elementary schools	18.8%		29.1	833^rd of 1168 public elementary schools	28.7%	109	47.8	47.8	22.4	32.8	37.3	30.8	19.4	37.7	35.8	30.8	90.5	93.7	90.5	90.5	90.5	92.1	93.7	92.1	92.1	92.1	$16,691	$791	$15,900
Saint Helens Elementary	Public	K-5	431 27th Avenue	Longview	98632	Cowlitz County	Longview School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 575-7362	299	20	15.3	84.6%	171 (57.2%)	4 (1.3%)	87 (29.1%)	4 (1.3%)	2 (0.7%)	14 (4.7%)	17 (5.7%)	7.7	1119^th of 1160 public elementary schools	3.5%		12.9	1069^th of 1168 public elementary schools	8.5%	50	26.2	26.2	6.4	24.5	23.8	18.1	25.0	22.9	21.4	23.2	93.3	95.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	95.6	95.6	93.3	95.6	95.6	$18,547	$786	$17,761
Northlake Elementary School	Public	K-5	2210 Olympia Way	Longview	98632	Cowlitz County	Longview School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 575-7630	315	22	14.6	73.7%	166 (52.7%)	4 (1.3%)	107 (34.0%)	7 (2.2%)	6 (1.9%)	2 (0.6%)	23 (7.3%)	24.6	913^th of 1160 public elementary schools	21.3%		31.4	801^st of 1168 public elementary schools	31.4%	112	34.9	34.9	39.3	41.7	26.2	36.3	46.4	36.7	23.3	36.5	96.7	98.3	98.3	98.3	98.3	98.3	98.3	96.7	98.3	98.3	$16,855	$1,109	$15,746
Kessler Elementary School	Public	K-5	1902 E Kessler Blvd.	Longview	98632	Cowlitz County	Longview School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 575-7580	349	20	17.1	82.8%	200 (57.3%)	3 (0.9%)	90 (25.8%)	8 (2.3%)	7 (2.0%)	2 (0.6%)	39 (11.2%)	16.1	1011^th of 1160 public elementary schools	12.8%		10.9	1090^th of 1168 public elementary schools	6.7%	79	25.0	25.0	32.1	36.4	25.0	31.9	32.1	41.8	11.1	30.6	92.1	96.8	96.8	96.8	96.8	93.7	96.8	93.7	93.7	93.7	$19,434	$1,389	$18,045
Columbia Valley Garden Elementary School	Public	K-5	2644 30th Avenue	Longview	98632	Cowlitz County	Longview School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 575-7502	362	23	15.7	56.1%	281 (77.6%)	1 (0.3%)	44 (12.2%)	4 (1.1%)	3 (0.8%)	6 (1.7%)	23 (6.4%)	65.6	372^nd of 1160 public elementary schools	67.9%		61	433^rd of 1168 public elementary schools	62.9%	61	67.6	67.6	62.5	41.5	69.3	58.2	58.9	44.6	58.1	53.9	98.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.1	100.0	100.0	$16,702	$722	$15,980
Columbia Heights Elementary	Public	K-5	2820 Parkview Drive	Longview	98632	Cowlitz County	Longview School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 575-7461	331	23	14.7	57.7%	230 (69.5%)	2 (0.6%)	56 (16.9%)	2 (0.6%)	6 (1.8%)	1 (0.3%)	34 (10.3%)	43.1	639^th of 1160 public elementary schools	44.9%		32.6	783^rd of 1168 public elementary schools	33.0%	144	44.2	44.2	50.0	44.2	46.2	47.0	53.3	48.1	36.5	46.3	94.6	94.6	98.2	98.2	98.2	94.6	94.6	96.4	94.6	94.6	$17,519	$774	$16,746
Broadway Learning Center	Public	PK-K	1410 8th Avenue	Longview	98632	Cowlitz County	Longview School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 575-7429	135	5	27.0	63.7%	84 (62.2%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (24.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.0%)	3 (2.2%)	11 (8.1%)								(n/a)																					$21,999	$1,328	$20,672
Mint Valley Elementary	Public	K-5	2745 38th Avenue	Longview	98632	Cowlitz County	Longview School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 575-7581	366	24	15.2	73.5%	220 (60.1%)	9 (2.5%)	96 (26.2%)	7 (1.9%)	6 (1.6%)	5 (1.4%)	23 (6.3%)	31.2	813^th of 1160 public elementary schools	29.9%		29.5	827^th of 1168 public elementary schools	29.2%	14	36.8	36.8	28.6	44.8	38.2	37.4	42.9	55.2	30.9	42.3	90.6	92.2	93.8	93.8	93.8	92.2	96.9	90.6	92.2	92.2	$18,694	$1,227	$17,467
Rose Valley Elementary	Public	K-5	404 Long Ave	Kelso	98626	Cowlitz County	Kelso School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 501-1400	186	10	18.6	41.4%	162 (87.1%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	1 (0.5%)	10 (5.4%)	59.9	431^st of 1160 public elementary schools	62.8%		39.3	688^th of 1168 public elementary schools	41.1%	257	53.3	53.3	65.5	38.7	60.0	54.4	82.8	51.6	37.9	57.3	77.3	77.3	86.4	86.4	86.4	77.3	77.3	77.3	77.3	77.3	$18,322	$551	$17,772
Wallace Elementary	Public	K-5	1213 S 5th Ave	Kelso	98626	Cowlitz County	Kelso School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 501-1650	333	20	16.8	85.0%	196 (58.9%)	2 (0.6%)	91 (27.3%)	3 (0.9%)	4 (1.2%)	14 (4.2%)	23 (6.9%)	23.3	929^th of 1160 public elementary schools	19.9%		21.5	946^th of 1168 public elementary schools	19.0%	17	40.0	40.0	15.2	41.4	42.6	34.6	21.7	37.9	36.7	32.9	98.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.0	100.0	100.0	98.0	98.0	$19,655	$2,015	$17,639

Frequently Asked Questions about Olympic Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Olympic Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Monticello Middle School
High : R A Long High School

What is the racial makeup of Olympic Elementary School?

Students at Olympic Elementary School are 56% White, 31% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 3% Asian, 3% Pacific Islander.

How many students attend Olympic Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 381 students attended Olympic Elementary School.

Is Olympic Elementary School a good school?

Olympic Elementary School ranks in the bottom 18.8% of Washington elementary schools.

What district is Olympic Elementary School in?

Longview School District

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