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Best Schools in 98642, WA
98642, WA has 23 public schools (5 high, 8 middle, 7 elementary) serving 14,787 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in 98642 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 98642, WA
The top high schools in 98642, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ridgefield High School
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Ridgefield School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1133 Students
2. Skyview High School
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Vancouver School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1739 Students
3. Prairie High School
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Battle Ground School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1603 Students
4. Hudson's Bay High School
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Vancouver School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1143 Students
5. La Center High School
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La Center School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 526 Students
Best Middle Schools in 98642, WA
The top middle schools in 98642, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sunset Ridge Intermediate School
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Ridgefield School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 629 Students
2. Alki Middle School
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Vancouver School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 607 Students
3. View Ridge Middle School
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Ridgefield School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 591 Students
4. Woodland Middle School
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Woodland School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 682 Students
5. La Center Middle School
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La Center School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 411 Students
6. Pleasant Valley Middle
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Battle Ground School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 396 Students
7. Daybreak Middle
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Battle Ground School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 424 Students
8. Discovery Middle School
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Vancouver School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 548 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 98642, WA
The top elementary schools in 98642, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Union Ridge Elementary
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Ridgefield School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 713 Students
2. Salmon Creek Elementary
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Vancouver School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 408 Students
3. South Ridge Elementary
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Ridgefield School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 720 Students
4. La Center Elementary
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La Center School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 790 Students
5. Pleasant Valley Primary
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Battle Ground School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 556 Students
6. Daybreak Primary
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Battle Ground School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 542 Students
7. Fruit Valley Elementary School
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Vancouver School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 190 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 98642, WA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
98642, WA has a total population of 23,645 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 98642, WA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 98642, WA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.76 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.34 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.42 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 98642, WA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 98642, WA.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 98642, WA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 98642, WA
How many schools are in 98642, WA?
98642, WA has 23 public schools: 5 high schools, 8 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 14,787 students in total.
How do schools in 98642 perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in 98642 score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in 98642 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 98642?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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