Fort Vancouver High School

Fort Vancouver High School is one of the roomy senior highs in VANCOUVER, Washington, one of the schools within Vancouver School District, with 1,507 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. That puts it 163% larger than the typical public school in Washington, which averages around 573 students.

Across the 43 schools in Vancouver School District (21,783 students total), Fort Vancouver High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Fort Vancouver High School records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 44%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder is composed of 34% White, 7% multiracial, 6% Pacific Islander, 4% Black. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 12%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 69 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 77% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Clark County's rate of about 43%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Clark County put median household income runs about $97,536, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Clark County's 151 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,406 students), Fort Vancouver High School is one campus in the mix.

ESD 112 Open Doors Reengagement is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Fort Vancouver High School.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Fort Vancouver High School has decreased 3%, going from 1,554 students in 2018 to 1,507 in 2025.

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