Reardan Elementary School
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 46 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 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are down about 10 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 11 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Reardan Elementary School
Reardan Elementary School, a middle-of-the-pack elementary school in REARDAN, Washington, overseen by Reardan-Edwall School District, educates 345 students, covering grades K through 6.
Within Reardan-Edwall School District, which oversees 3 schools and 725 students, Reardan Elementary School is one campus in the system.
On demographics, Reardan Elementary School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (81%). The remainder comes out to 8% Native American, 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 90%.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Reardan Elementary School has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Reardan Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 48% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
After controlling for student poverty, Reardan Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 47.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 46.1%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Lincoln County put the typical household earns roughly $71,512 per year, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Lincoln County's 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,233 students), Reardan Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Reardan-Edwall School District Options' Program, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Reardan Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Reardan Elementary School comes 7th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 53.4%.
The campus sits in a small-town setting.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Reardan Elementary School has rose 24%, going from 279 students in 2018 to 345 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 89% to 81% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 21.4:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 in 2025.
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