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Enrollment
445
Elementary
DISTRICT 374 · STATE 380
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CAMAS SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530081003312
Grass Valley Elementary
3000 NE Grass Valley Dr, Camas, WA 98607 · (360) 833-5710 · Clark County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL445 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.8:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
74 students
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 51%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 66 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 79 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 71 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 107 | 24% |
| Grade 5 | 62 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (66) is 6% larger than its 5th grade class (62).
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 68% · US 70%
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
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
83.1%
WA avg 49.0% . -1.9pp since 2014
Math
74.9%
WA avg 39.2% . -4.1pp since 2014
What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 83 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 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 2 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 4 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 83.1% | 74.9% |
| 2021-22 | 83.4% | 79.0% |
| 2018-19 | 84.5% | 81.8% |
| 2017-18 | 87.3% | 80.4% |
| 2016-17 | 88.5% | 76.4% |
| 2015-16 | 89.3% | 81.0% |
| 2014-15 | 85.0% | 79.0% |
% 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 Grass Valley Elementary
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grass Valley Elementary this school | 445 | 16.6% | N/A |
| Henry David Thoreau Elementary Kirkland | 404 | 16.1% | 72.2% |
| Fishers Landing Elementary School Vancouver | 402 | 17.9% | N/A |
| Browns Point Elementary School Tacoma | 445 | 20.4% | 74.3% |
| Mukilteo Elementary Mukilteo | 521 | 21.7% | 71.5% |
| Dorothy Fox Camas | 497 | 17.1% | 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 Grass Valley Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 74.9% | #90 of 1,103 ▼ 42 | #2 of 64 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 83.1% | #35 of 1,102 ▼ 3 | #1 of 64 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 445 | #463 of 1,268 | #32 of 71 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.2:1 | #862 of 1,085 | #51 of 65 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.5% | #401 of 1,088 | #18 of 66 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 16.6% | #1,069 of 1,169 | #67 of 69 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.1% | #244 of 778 | #23 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 2024-25Enrollment
445
-11 (-2%) vs 2020
-17% since 2010-11, when it was 537
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
was 16.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 445 | 25.9 | 17.2:1 | 17% (74) |
| 2023-24 | 475 | 27.6 | 17.2:1 | 15% (73) |
| 2022-23 | 463 | 27.6 | 16.8:1 | 15% (70) |
| 2020-21 | 456 | 28 | 16.3:1 | 10% (47) |
| 2017-18 | 571 | 32.3 | 17.7:1 | 11% (62) |
| 2015-16 | 539 | 26 | 20.7:1 | 10% (56) |
| 2010-11 | 537 | 30 | 17.9:1 | 19% (101) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Grass Valley Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (571 to 445); teachers down 20% (32.3 to 25.9).
About Grass Valley Elementary
Grass Valley Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school found in Camas, Washington. Federal data show 445 students enrolled in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25.
Grass Valley Elementary is part of a district of 15 schools: Camas School District, with 7,279 students.
The student body at Grass Valley Elementary is 52% White. After that, the student body is 20% Asian, 12% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, and 2% Black. Among all residents of Clark County, the White share is about 75%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 65%.
Grass Valley Elementary has a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.2:1, with 25.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. It is about the same as the 17.3:1 average for elementary schools in Washington. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 17% at Grass Valley Elementary. On average, public schools in Clark County report 43%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Clark County show that the median household earns about $97,536 a year, about 33% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Clark County has 151 public schools with about 74,406 students, including Grass Valley Elementary.
Grass Valley Elementary's nearest public school is Skyridge Middle School (about 0.5 miles). In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Grass Valley Elementary.
Grass Valley Elementary falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 456 to 445, a small change.
Grass Valley Elementary has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
Clark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Camas School District
- Camas High SchoolHigh · 2,026 students
- Skyridge Middle SchoolMiddle · 760 students
- Liberty Middle SchoolMiddle · 708 students
- Woodburn ElementaryElementary · 553 students
- Dorothy FoxElementary · 497 students
- Helen Baller ElemElementary · 487 students
Other schools in Camas
- Camas High SchoolHigh · 2,026 students
- Union High SchoolHigh · 1,989 students
- Skyridge Middle SchoolMiddle · 760 students
- Liberty Middle SchoolMiddle · 708 students
- Woodburn ElementaryElementary · 553 students
- Dorothy FoxElementary · 497 students
Other Grass Valley Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Grass Valley Elementary. Grass Valley Elementary is the largest of the 3.
- Grass Valley ElementaryWinnemucca, NV · 406 students
- Grass Valley ElementaryOakland, CA · 182 students
Nearby schools
- Skyridge Middle School0.5 mi · 760
- Dorothy Fox1.0 mi · 497
- Lacamas Lake Elementary1.5 mi · 348
- Odyssey Middle School1.5 mi · 277
- Discovery High School1.5 mi · 201
- Prune Hill Elem1.5 mi · 406
Frequently asked questions
About Grass Valley ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Grass Valley Elementary?
Grass Valley Elementary enrolls approximately 445 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Grass Valley Elementary serve?
Grass Valley Elementary serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Grass Valley Elementary?
Approximately 17.2:1 students per teacher at Grass Valley Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Grass Valley Elementary?
Student demographics at Grass Valley Elementary are roughly 52% White, 12% Hispanic, 2% Black, 20% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is Grass Valley Elementary public or private?
Grass Valley Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Camas School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.