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Sarah J Anderson Elementary

2215 NE 104TH ST, VANCOUVER, WA 98686 · (360) 313-1500 · Clark County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL625 STUDENTS
Enrollment
625
Elementary
DISTRICT 402 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
324 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 51%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
103
Grade 1
95
Grade 2
106
Grade 3
110
Grade 4
103
Grade 5
108
Student demographics
White
26542%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 47%
Hispanic
24339%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 27%
Black
325%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Asian
132%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9%
Two+
6010%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 9%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
112%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 2%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
31951%
Female
30649%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
40.8%
WA avg 49.0% . -12.4pp since 2014
Math
37.3%
WA avg 39.2% . -13.4pp since 2014
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
625
-146 (-19%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 15.9:1
% White
42%
was 49%
% Hispanic
39%
was 39%
% Black
5%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Sarah J Anderson Elementary

As a sizable primary school in VANCOUVER, Washington, Sarah J Anderson Elementary works with 625 students from grades K through 5, one of the schools within Vancouver School District. Compared to the state average of about 380 students per school, that is 64% larger than typical.

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

In terms of who attends, Sarah J Anderson Elementary records that the most-represented group is White (42%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder reads as 39% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 5% Black, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 75% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Sarah J Anderson Elementary records 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.1:1. The state averages around 17.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 52% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Clark County runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, census data for Clark County shows median household earnings sit near $97,536, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Sarah J Anderson Elementary is one of 151 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 74,406 students).

The closest other public school is Gaiser Middle School, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Sarah J Anderson Elementary operates from a commuter-belt location.

Over the past 7-year window. Sarah J Anderson Elementary's enrollment has contracted 19% since 2018, when it stood at 771 (now 625). The White share of enrollment edged down from 49% to 42% over that span.

On allk12, the feed for Sarah J Anderson Elementary typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

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
Sarah J Anderson Elementary
District
Vancouver School District
Address
2215 NE 104TH ST, VANCOUVER, WA 98686
Phone
(360) 313-1500
County
Clark County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
625
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
324 (52%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
530927001583
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Vancouver School District
Other schools in VANCOUVER
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Frequently asked questions

About Sarah J Anderson Elementary
How large is Sarah J Anderson Elementary?
Sarah J Anderson Elementary enrolls approximately 625 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Sarah J Anderson Elementary serve?
Sarah J Anderson Elementary serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Sarah J Anderson Elementary have?
Sarah J Anderson Elementary employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Sarah J Anderson Elementary?
Student demographics at Sarah J Anderson Elementary are roughly 42% White, 39% Hispanic, 5% Black, 2% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is Sarah J Anderson Elementary in?
Sarah J Anderson Elementary is part of Vancouver School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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