Laurin Middle School

Laurin Middle School is an intermediate school of mid-tier scale in VANCOUVER, Washington, overseen by Battle Ground School District, instructing 745 students in grades 5 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 577 students per school, that is 29% above typical.

Laurin Middle School is one of 20 schools operated by Battle Ground School District, a district that serves 12,754 students overall.

On demographics, Laurin Middle School lists that White students make up the majority at 64%. Beyond that, the school records 18% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 7% Asian. By comparison, Clark County as a whole is about 75% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.9:1 average. Around 55% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Clark County runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Clark County shows median household income runs about $97,536, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Clark County's 151 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,406 students), Laurin Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Glenwood Heights Primary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Laurin Middle School has climbed 9%, going from 682 students in 2018 to 745 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 75% to 64% over that span.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.