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Fruit Valley Elementary School

3410 NW FRUIT VALLEY RD, VANCOUVER, WA 98680 · (360) 313-1900 · Clark County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL188 STUDENTS
Enrollment
188
Elementary
DISTRICT 402 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
150 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten1810%
Grade 13217%
Grade 23318%
Grade 33519%
Grade 43820%
Grade 53217%

This year's kindergarten class (18) is 44% smaller than its 5th grade class (32).

Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 68% · US 70%
White
6032%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
8847%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 27% · US 30%
Black
84%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9% · US 6%
Two+
2111%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
95%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 2% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8445%
Female
10455%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
18.8%
WA avg 49.0% . -5.3pp since 2014
Math
13.5%
WA avg 39.2% . -1.3pp since 2014

What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 19 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 49 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 1 points.

Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2022-2318.8%13.5%
2021-2211.8%10.6%
2018-1928.9%23.7%
2017-1827.6%17.3%
2016-1720.9%15.9%
2015-1618.8%14.4%
2014-1524.0%14.9%
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like Fruit Valley Elementary School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Fruit Valley Elementary School this school18879.8%N/A
Washington Elementary
VANCOUVER
24475.0%N/A
Robert Gray Elementary
Aberdeen
21080.0%21.1%
Midway Elementary
MOSES LAKE
22275.7%27.4%
Tillicum Elementary School
Lakewood
27279.8%30.9%
BETHEL HOPE EARLY LEARNING CENTER
Spanaway
16374.2%N/A
Matched among Washington elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Fruit Valley Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn Clark County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
13.5%#1,086 of 1,103
▲ 5
#64 of 64
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
18.8%#1,069 of 1,102
▲ 27
#64 of 64
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
188#1,100 of 1,268#67 of 71
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
79.8%#118 of 1,169#2 of 69
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-30.9%#100 of 778#12 of 50
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
188
-2 (-1%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 211
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 11.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2518815.212.3:180% (150)
2023-2419616.611.8:177% (150)
2022-2319017.211.0:187% (166)
2020-211901611.9:177% (146)
2017-1827221.112.9:182% (223)
2015-162911717.1:182% (238)
2010-112511516.7:178% (196)
2000-01188823.5:1N/A
1990-912111119.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fruit Valley Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 31% (272 to 188); teachers down 28% (21.1 to 15.2).

About Fruit Valley Elementary School

Fruit Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school run by Vancouver School District in VANCOUVER, Washington. Students in kindergarten through 5 attend, and enrollment is 188 students. The typical figure for elementary schools in Washington is about 380 students.

Fruit Valley Elementary School is part of a district of 43 schools: Vancouver School District, with 21,783 students.

Enrollment at Fruit Valley Elementary School is mixed, with Hispanic students the largest group at 47%. It is also 32% White, 11% multiracial, 5% Pacific Islander, and 4% Black. For comparison, the population of Clark County is roughly 12% Hispanic. Fruit Valley Elementary School has a diversity index of 66%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Dividing enrollment by its 15.2 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 12.3:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Washington is 17.3:1, higher than at this school. Fruit Valley Elementary School reports 80% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. On average, public schools in Clark County report 43%.

Within Clark County, median household income is about $97,536, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 33%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Clark County number 151 and enroll about 74,406.

The shortest distance from Fruit Valley Elementary School to another public school is about 0.9 miles, to Lincoln Elementary School. The five-mile area around Fruit Valley Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools.

Fruit Valley Elementary School has an NCES locale of City: Mid-size.

The school's size has been steady, with 190 students in 2020-21 and 188 in 2024-25.

Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Clark County at a glance

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Population
516,959
Census ACS
Median income
$97,536
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
151
74,406 students

Quick facts

School name
Fruit Valley Elementary School
District
Vancouver School District
Address
3410 NW FRUIT VALLEY RD, VANCOUVER, WA 98680
Phone
(360) 313-1900
County
Clark County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
188
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
12.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
150 (80%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
530927001561
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Fruit Valley Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Fruit Valley Elementary School?
Fruit Valley Elementary School enrolls approximately 188 students in grades KG-05.
Is Fruit Valley Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Fruit Valley Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fruit Valley Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Fruit Valley Elementary School is approximately 12.3:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Fruit Valley Elementary School?
Student demographics at Fruit Valley Elementary School are roughly 32% White, 47% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is Fruit Valley Elementary School public or private?
Fruit Valley Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Vancouver School District.
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