Salmon Creek Elementary

Salmon Creek Elementary operates as a middle-of-the-pack primary school in VANCOUVER, Washington, one of the schools within Vancouver School District. Current enrollment sits at 409 students spanning grades K through 5.

Vancouver School District comprises 43 schools with combined enrollment of 21,783 students; Salmon Creek Elementary is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Salmon Creek Elementary records that White students make up the majority at 68%. Beyond that, the school lists 16% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 5% Asian.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.4:1. The state averages about 17.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 30% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Clark County (around 43%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Clark County) logs that median household earnings sit near $97,536, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Salmon Creek Elementary is one of 151 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 74,406 students).

Nearest neighbor: Sacajawea Elementary School, around 0.9 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Salmon Creek Elementary operates from a suburban location.

Looking at the recent track record. Salmon Creek Elementary's enrollment has decreased 20% since 2018, when it stood at 509 (now 409). Over the same period, the White share fell from 76% to 68%.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Salmon Creek Elementary typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.