Olympic Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 63 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 66 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 50 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 72 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 65 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 65 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (63) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (65).
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 49 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 41.6% | 40.8% |
| 2021-22 | 42.9% | 34.4% |
| 2018-19 | 47.1% | 37.8% |
| 2017-18 | 40.7% | 33.5% |
| 2016-17 | 40.1% | 34.5% |
| 2015-16 | 43.3% | 37.7% |
| 2014-15 | 40.2% | 31.7% |
Schools most like Olympic Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Elementary School this school | 381 | 71.4% | N/A |
| Mint Valley Elementary Longview | 366 | 73.5% | N/A |
| Northlake Elementary School Longview | 315 | 73.7% | N/A |
| Grainger Elementary Okanogan | 404 | 65.6% | 43.4% |
| Oroville Elementary Oroville | 298 | 68.1% | 33.3% |
| Fords Prairie Elementary Centralia | 443 | 75.4% | 35.3% |
Where Olympic Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In Cowlitz County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.8% | #643 of 1,103 ▲ 115 | #10 of 19 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.6% | #703 of 1,102 ▼ 51 | #7 of 19 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 381 | #707 of 1,268 | #7 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.7:1 | #938 of 1,085 | #15 of 17 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.9% | #569 of 1,088 | #4 of 17 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.4% | #237 of 1,169 | #7 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.8% | #724 of 778 | #9 of 9 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 381 | 21.5 | 17.7:1 | 71% (272) |
| 2023-24 | 370 | 22.1 | 16.7:1 | 78% (287) |
| 2022-23 | 354 | 24.5 | 14.4:1 | 81% (285) |
| 2020-21 | 358 | 24 | 14.9:1 | 75% (267) |
| 2017-18 | 392 | 25 | 15.7:1 | 78% (307) |
| 2015-16 | 371 | 22 | 16.9:1 | 84% (312) |
| 2010-11 | 321 | 17 | 18.9:1 | 66% (211) |
| 2000-01 | 486 | 25 | 19.4:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 601 | 25 | 24.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (392 to 381); teachers down 14% (25 to 21.5).
About Olympic Elementary School
Olympic Elementary School is an elementary school in Longview, Washington, according to federal school records. The school's 381 students are in kindergarten through 5.
Longview School District enrolls 6,382 students in 17 schools, including Olympic Elementary School.
Olympic Elementary School is 56% White by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 31% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 3% Asian, and 3% Pacific Islander. In Cowlitz County overall, about 83% of residents are White. Olympic Elementary School's diversity index is 58%, against a US figure of 70%.
Staffing totals 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 17.7:1. That is close to the 17.3:1 average for elementary schools in Washington. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 71%. The gap from the 58% average for public schools in Cowlitz County is 13 points.
In Cowlitz County (population about 112,360), the median household income is $76,531, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. There are 48 public schools in Cowlitz County, enrolling about 17,080 students in all.
Monticello Middle School is the closest public school, about 0.2 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Small.
2024-25 enrollment was 381, a 6% increase from 358 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher rose from 14.9 to 17.7 over 4 years.
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