Peter S Ogden Elementary

Peter S Ogden Elementary is one of the well-populated elementary campuss in VANCOUVER, Washington, one of the schools within Vancouver School District, with 585 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 54% above the typical public school in Washington, which averages around 380 students.

Across the 43 schools in Vancouver School District (21,783 students total), Peter S Ogden Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Peter S Ogden Elementary shows that 41% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 36% Hispanic, 9% Pacific Islander, 8% multiracial, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 75% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 17.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 71% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Clark County runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

Around the school, census data for Clark County shows the typical household earns roughly $97,536 per year, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Peter S Ogden Elementary is one of 151 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 74,406 students).

ESD 112 Open Doors Reengagement is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Peter S Ogden Elementary.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Peter S Ogden Elementary has grew 7%, going from 545 students in 2018 to 585 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share shrank from 41% to 36%. Class-load math has rose: from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 17.5:1 in 2025.

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