Fruit Valley Elementary School

Fruit Valley Elementary School operates as a tight-knit K-5 school in VANCOUVER, Washington, run under Vancouver School District. Current enrollment sits at 188 students spanning grades K through 5. By comparison, Washington's public schools average about 380 students each, so Fruit Valley Elementary School sits 51% below that benchmark.

Vancouver School District runs 43 schools in total, collectively educating 21,783 students. Fruit Valley Elementary School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Fruit Valley Elementary School records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 47%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 32% White, 11% multiracial, 5% Pacific Islander, 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 12% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 80% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Clark County runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

In the surrounding community, Clark County reports that the typical household earns roughly $97,536 per year, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Clark County runs 151 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,406 students), of which Fruit Valley Elementary School is one.

Lincoln Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Fruit Valley Elementary School has fell 31%, going from 272 students in 2018 to 188 in 2025.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.