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Harry S Truman Elementary School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Harry S Truman Elementary School
Harry S Truman Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school in VANCOUVER, Washington, one of the schools within Vancouver School District, enrolls 480 students, covering grades K through 5. By comparison, Washington's public schools average about 380 students each, so Harry S Truman Elementary School sits 26% above that benchmark.
Vancouver School District comprises 43 schools with combined enrollment of 21,783 students; Harry S Truman Elementary School is among them.
On demographics, Harry S Truman Elementary School shows that the largest single group is White at 54%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder is composed of 23% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 5% Asian, 4% Pacific Islander. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 75%.
On the resource side, On paper, Harry S Truman Elementary School has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.2:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 64% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Clark County (around 43%), the school's rate is north of typical.
Across the wider county, census data for Clark County shows median household income runs about $97,536, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Harry S Truman Elementary School is one of 151 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 74,406 students).
Roosevelt Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Harry S Truman Elementary School.
Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.
Over the past 7-year window. Harry S Truman Elementary School's enrollment has contracted 14% since 2018, when it stood at 561 (now 480).
Inside the community feed, the feed for Harry S Truman Elementary School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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