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Sacajawea Elementary School

700 NE 112TH ST, VANCOUVER, WA 98685 · (360) 313-2750 · Clark County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL403 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
403
Elementary
DISTRICT 402 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
176 students
DISTRICT 54% · 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
Kindergarten9524%
Grade 15915%
Grade 24712%
Grade 37218%
Grade 45915%
Grade 57118%

This year's kindergarten class (95) is 34% larger than its 5th grade class (71).

Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 68% · US 70%
White
23659%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
8120%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 27% · US 30%
Black
143%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
72%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9% · US 6%
Two+
5213%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
102%
DISTRICT 4% · 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
21754%
Female
18646%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
41.5%
WA avg 49.0% . -13.6pp since 2014
Math
35.5%
WA avg 39.2% . -5.6pp since 2014

What 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 36 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 14 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 6 points.

Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2022-2341.5%35.5%
2021-2243.4%38.5%
2018-1951.2%40.8%
2017-1853.0%44.1%
2016-1744.5%35.6%
2015-1643.2%30.1%
2014-1555.1%41.1%
% 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 Sacajawea Elementary School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Sacajawea Elementary School this school40343.7%N/A
Whittier Elementary
Everett
42246.2%73.5%
Michael T Simmons Elementary
Tumwater
45743.5%58.9%
Hidden Creek Elementary School
PORT ORCHARD
43948.1%42.5%
Cottonwood Elementary School
SILVERDALE
36243.1%52.5%
Woodland Elementary
Lacey
45842.4%51.2%
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 Sacajawea Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn Clark County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
35.5%#763 of 1,103
▼ 95
#40 of 64
▼ 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
41.5%#706 of 1,102
▼ 65
#38 of 64
▼ 4
Enrollment
ranked largest first
403#621 of 1,268#39 of 71
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.1:1#984 of 1,085#61 of 65
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
59.8%#525 of 1,088#35 of 66
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
43.7%#741 of 1,169#40 of 69
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+0.5%#254 of 257#10 of 12
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
403
+38 (+10%) vs 2020
-35% since 1990-91, when it was 621
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 15.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2540322.318.1:144% (176)
2023-2439826.115.2:143% (171)
2022-2338725.615.1:146% (177)
2020-213652415.2:140% (146)
2017-1840128.714.0:149% (198)
2015-164312815.4:156% (241)
2010-113762117.9:144% (164)
2000-014922222.4:1N/A
1990-916212723.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sacajawea Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students unchanged (401 to 403); teachers down 22% (28.7 to 22.3).

About Sacajawea Elementary School

Sacajawea Elementary School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in VANCOUVER, Washington. School enrollment was 403 students in 2024-25, in kindergarten through 5.

Vancouver School District oversees Sacajawea Elementary School and 42 other schools, with 21,783 students in total.

White students make up a majority at Sacajawea Elementary School, at 59%. The remaining shares are 20% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, 3% Black, and 2% Pacific Islander. Census estimates put the White share of Clark County's population at about 75%. Pick two students at random and there is a 60% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The school reported 22.3 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 18.1:1. That is 0.8 students per teacher above the 17.3:1 average for elementary schools in Washington. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 44%. That tracks the 43% average for public schools in Clark County.

Clark County census figures show that the median household income is $97,536, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. There are 151 public schools in Clark County, enrolling about 74,406 students in all.

Nearby, Salmon Creek Elementary is about 0.9 miles away. Within five miles of Sacajawea Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools.

NCES assigns Sacajawea Elementary School the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

2024-25 enrollment was 403, a 10% increase from 365 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher rose from 15.2 to 18.1 over 4 years.

Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

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
Sacajawea Elementary School
District
Vancouver School District
Address
700 NE 112TH ST, VANCOUVER, WA 98685
Phone
(360) 313-2750
County
Clark County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
403
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
18.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
176 (44%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
530927001581
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Vancouver School District
Other schools in VANCOUVER
Other Sacajawea Elementary schools

3 other US public schools in 2 states are named Sacajawea Elementary. Sacajawea Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About Sacajawea Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Sacajawea Elementary School?
Sacajawea Elementary School enrolls approximately 403 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Sacajawea Elementary School serve?
Sacajawea Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Sacajawea Elementary School?
Approximately 18.1:1 students per teacher at Sacajawea Elementary School.
How diverse is Sacajawea Elementary School?
Sacajawea Elementary School reports a student body of 59% White, 20% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 13% Two or more.
Who oversees Sacajawea Elementary School?
Sacajawea Elementary School is overseen by Vancouver School District in Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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