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Lacamas Lake Elementary

4825 North Shore Blvd, Camas, WA 98607 · (360) 833-5740 · Clark County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL348 STUDENTS
Enrollment
348
Elementary
DISTRICT 374 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.8:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
69 students
DISTRICT 21% · 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
Kindergarten5616%
Grade 15817%
Grade 25215%
Grade 35716%
Grade 46418%
Grade 56118%

This year's kindergarten class (56) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (61).

Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 68% · US 70%
White
22966%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
3410%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 27% · US 30%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
3510%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 9% · US 6%
Two+
4312%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
17249%
Female
17651%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
67.7%
WA avg 49.0% . -1.8pp since 2014
Math
65.7%
WA avg 39.2% . -1.3pp since 2014

What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 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 1 points.

Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2022-2367.7%65.7%
2021-2267.5%63.5%
2018-1970.9%58.7%
2017-1872.7%70.0%
2016-1772.6%71.1%
2015-1671.3%69.1%
2014-1569.5%67.0%
% 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 Lacamas Lake Elementary

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Lacamas Lake Elementary this school34819.8%N/A
Prune Hill Elem
Camas
40617.7%N/A
Pioneer Elementary School
OLYMPIA
38419.8%65.2%
Brier Elementary
BRIER
38922.4%67.7%
B F Day Elementary School
SEATTLE
39418.5%75.8%
Highland Terrace Elementary
Shoreline
32219.9%74.8%
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 Lacamas Lake Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn Clark County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
65.7%#184 of 1,103
▲ 16
#8 of 64
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
67.7%#189 of 1,102
▲ 2
#9 of 64
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
348#803 of 1,268#49 of 71
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.1:1#351 of 1,085#18 of 65
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
53.2%#690 of 1,088#44 of 66
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
19.8%#1,036 of 1,169#63 of 69
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-0.3%#774 of 778#50 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
348
+20 (+6%) vs 2020
-17% since 1990-91, when it was 421
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 13.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2534823.115.1:120% (69)
2023-2435823.715.1:124% (86)
2022-2336023.215.5:123% (83)
2020-213282513.1:114% (45)
2017-1834921.316.4:121% (72)
2015-163522017.6:121% (75)
2010-114312120.5:118% (79)
2000-014522319.6:1N/A
1990-914211922.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lacamas Lake Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students unchanged (349 to 348); teachers up 8% (21.3 to 23.1).

About Lacamas Lake Elementary

Lacamas Lake Elementary operates as a medium-sized elementary school in Camas, Washington. The school's 348 students are in kindergarten through 5.

Camas School District includes 15 schools. Together they enroll 7,279 students.

White students make up a majority at Lacamas Lake Elementary, at 66%. Other students are 12% multiracial, 10% Asian, and 10% Hispanic. That is lower than the 75% White share among all Clark County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 53% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Lacamas Lake Elementary employs 23.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 15.1:1. This ratio sits 2.2 below the 17.3:1 average for elementary schools in Washington. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 20% in 2024-25. That is lower than the 43% average for public schools in Clark County.

Among Clark County residents, the median household income is $97,536, roughly 33% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Lacamas Lake Elementary is one of 151 public schools in the county.

Skyridge Middle School is located about 1.3 miles from Lacamas Lake Elementary. The five-mile area around Lacamas Lake Elementary holds at least 8 other public schools.

By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Fringe, or in rural territory close to an urban area.

2024-25 enrollment was 348, a 6% rise from 328 in 2020-21. Its ratio of students to teachers was 13.1:1 in 2020-21, and 15.1:1 in 2024-25.

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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
Lacamas Lake Elementary
District
Camas School District
Address
4825 North Shore Blvd, Camas, WA 98607
Phone
(360) 833-5740
County
Clark County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
348
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
69 (20%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
530081000163
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lacamas Lake Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Lacamas Lake Elementary?
Lacamas Lake Elementary enrolls approximately 348 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Lacamas Lake Elementary serve?
Lacamas Lake Elementary serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lacamas Lake Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lacamas Lake Elementary is approximately 15.1:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Lacamas Lake Elementary?
Student demographics at Lacamas Lake Elementary are roughly 66% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 10% Asian, 12% Two or more.
What district is Lacamas Lake Elementary in?
Lacamas Lake Elementary is part of Camas School District.
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