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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EVERGREEN SCHOOL DISTRICT (CLARK)·NCES 530270000426

Silver Star Elementary School

10500 NE 86th Street, Vancouver, WA 98662 · (360) 604-6775 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL381 STUDENTS
Enrollment
381
Elementary
DISTRICT 396 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
228 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 51%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
1
Kindergarten
64
Grade 1
54
Grade 2
69
Grade 3
69
Grade 4
52
Grade 5
72
Student demographics
White
58%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 47%
Hispanic
26%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 27%
Black
3%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Asian
2%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 9%
Two+
8%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 9%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
2%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 2%
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
50%
Female
50%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
25.1%
WA avg 49.0% . -11.6pp since 2014
Math
27.6%
WA avg 39.2% . -7.6pp 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
381
-85 (-18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 15.9:1
% White
58%
was 71%
% Hispanic
26%
was 15%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Silver Star Elementary School

Silver Star Elementary School operates as a moderately sized primary school in Vancouver, Washington, operated by Evergreen School District (Clark). Current enrollment sits at 381 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

Evergreen School District (Clark) comprises 39 schools with combined enrollment of 21,603 students; Silver Star Elementary School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Silver Star Elementary School lists that White students make up the majority at 58%. Beyond that, the school lists 26% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 3% Black, 2% Pacific Islander. 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, Silver Star Elementary School logs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.7:1. The state averages around 17.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 60% of students at Silver Star Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Clark County's rate of about 43%.

In the broader community, Clark County reports that median household income runs about $97,536, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Clark County runs 151 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,406 students), of which Silver Star Elementary School is one.

Sunset Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Silver Star Elementary School.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Over the past 7-year window. Silver Star Elementary School's enrollment has ticked down 18% since 2018, when it stood at 466 (now 381). White enrollment moved from 71% to 58% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 in 2025.

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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
Silver Star Elementary School
District
Evergreen School District (Clark)
Address
10500 NE 86th Street, Vancouver, WA 98662
Phone
(360) 604-6775
County
Clark County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
381
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
14.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
228 (60%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
530270000426
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Evergreen School District (Clark)
Other schools in Vancouver
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Silver Star Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Silver Star Elementary School?
Silver Star Elementary School enrolls approximately 381 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Silver Star Elementary School serve?
Silver Star Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Silver Star Elementary School?
Approximately 14.7:1 students per teacher at Silver Star Elementary School.
How diverse is Silver Star Elementary School?
Silver Star Elementary School reports a student body of 58% White, 26% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Silver Star Elementary School public or private?
Silver Star Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Evergreen School District (Clark).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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