Walnut Grove Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Walnut Grove Elementary School

6103 Ne 72nd Ave
Vancouver, WA 98661

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Bottom 50%

Serving 674 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Walnut Grove Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 32% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 35% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 674 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
: Bottom 50% in WA
: 32% (Btm 50%)
: 35% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Walnut Grove Elementary School's student population of 674 students has declined by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Walnut Grove Elementary School
Kind	99
1	117
2	115
3	118
4	121
5	104

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Total Students

674 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Walnut Grove Elementary School
2023	654
2022	605
2021	632
2020	745
2019	745
2018	757
2017	757
2016	766
2015	772
2014	745
2013	729
2012	748
2011	717
2010	714
2009	705
2008	701
2007	667
2006	661
2005	651
2004	649
2003	637
2002	661
2001	669
2000	655
1999	713
1998	654
1997	608
1996	345
1995	366
1994	346
1993	363
1992	495
1991	451
1990	410
1989	366
1988	384
1987	399

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

42 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Walnut Grove Elementary School
2023	41
2022	41
2021	41
2020	49
2019	49
2018	45
2017	45
2016	43
2015	45
2013	33
2012	36
2011	34
2010	35
2009	36
2008	36
2007	34
2006	32
2005	32
2004	32
2003	31
2002	32
2001	32
2000	29
1999	30
1998	29
1997	28
1996	18
1995	17
1994	20
1993	21
1992	24
1991	23
1990	19

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Last Day of School

Fri. Jun 12, 2026

School Rankings

Walnut Grove Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Walnut Grove Elementary School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WA)

#1609 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Walnut Grove Elementary School
2023	#1609
2022	#1591
2021	#1554
2019	#1554
2018	#1565
2017	#1491
2016	#1344
2015	#880
2014	#341
2013	#1291
2012	#1273

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32%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Walnut Grove Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2023	32%	41%	31%
2022	33%	40%	31%
2019	39%	50%	43%
2018	41%	51%	43%
2017	43%	51%	43%
2016	52%	51%	44%
2015	52%	49%	43%
2014	80%	65%	60%
2013	59%	64%	59%
2012	60%	63%	58%
2011	54%	60%	56%

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35%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Walnut Grove Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2022	35%	53%	44%
2019	47%	61%	53%
2018	46%	61%	43%
2017	47%	61%	54%
2016	45%	62%	54%
2015	51%	56%	51%
2014	80%	74%	68%
2013	65%	73%	67%
2012	64%	72%	66%
2011	58%	70%	65%
2010	69%	70%	67%

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30-34%

49%

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Walnut Grove Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2023	16:1	16:1	18:1
2022	15:1	16:1	17:1
2021	15:1	16:1	17:1
2020	15:1	17:1	18:1
2019	15:1	17:1	18:1
2018	17:1	19:1	19:1
2017	17:1	18:1	19:1
2016	18:1	19:1	19:1
2015	17:1	18:1	19:1
2013	22:1	19:1	21:1
2012	21:1	20:1	22:1
2011	21:1	19:1	21:1
2010	20:1	19:1	21:1
2009	20:1	19:1	21:1
2008	19:1	19:1	21:1
2007	20:1	19:1	21:1
2006	21:1	19:1	20:1
2005	20:1	19:1	21:1
2004	20:1	19:1	21:1
2003	21:1	19:1	21:1
2002	21:1	19:1	22:1
2001	21:1	20:1	22:1
2000	23:1	20:1	23:1
1999	24:1	21:1	23:1
1998	23:1	20:1	23:1
1997	22:1	20:1	22:1
1996	19:1	21:1	22:1
1995	21:1	20:1	21:1
1994	17:1	20:1	21:1
1993	17:1	21:1	22:1
1992	21:1	21:1	22:1
1991	20:1	21:1	21:1
1990	22:1	21:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2014)
Year	Walnut Grove Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2010	2%	4%	2%
2009	2%	4%	3%
2008	2%	4%	3%
2007	2%	4%	2%
2006	3%	3%	2%
2005	3%	3%	3%
2004	3%	3%	2%
2003	2%	3%	2%
2002	2%	3%	2%
2001	2%	4%	2%
2000	2%	3%	2%
1999	3%	3%	2%
1998	3%	3%	2%
1997	3%	3%	2%
1996	3%	3%	3%
1995	2%	3%	2%
1994	4%	3%	2%
1993	3%	3%	2%
1992	3%	3%	2%
1991	2%	2%	2%
1990	2%	3%	2%
1989	2%	2%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Walnut Grove Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2023	4%	9%	4%
2022	3%	9%	3%
2021	2%	8%	4%
2020	4%	8%	4%
2019	4%	8%	4%
2018	5%	8%	3%
2017	5%	8%	3%
2016	4%	8%	4%
2015	3%	8%	3%
2014	3%	7%	3%
2013	3%	8%	4%
2012	5%	7%	4%
2011	6%	7%	4%
2010	8%	10%	7%
2009	8%	10%	6%
2008	9%	9%	6%
2007	7%	8%	6%
2006	8%	8%	6%
2005	7%	8%	5%
2004	6%	8%	5%
2003	6%	8%	5%
2002	7%	8%	5%
2001	7%	7%	5%
2000	7%	7%	5%
1999	6%	7%	5%
1998	6%	7%	5%
1997	7%	7%	5%
1996	8%	7%	5%
1995	6%	6%	5%
1994	5%	6%	5%
1993	7%	6%	5%
1992	6%	6%	5%
1991	5%	6%	5%

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Hispanic

22%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Walnut Grove Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2023	25%	26%	28%
2022	25%	25%	28%
2021	24%	25%	28%
2020	29%	24%	27%
2019	29%	24%	27%
2018	26%	23%	26%
2017	26%	23%	26%
2016	24%	22%	25%
2015	22%	22%	24%
2014	21%	21%	22%
2013	17%	20%	21%
2012	15%	20%	19%
2011	14%	18%	18%
2010	11%	16%	14%
2009	11%	16%	13%
2008	9%	15%	13%
2007	9%	14%	12%
2006	7%	14%	12%
2005	9%	13%	11%
2004	8%	12%	10%
2003	7%	12%	10%
2002	7%	11%	9%
2001	7%	10%	8%
2000	6%	10%	7%
1999	6%	9%	6%
1998	6%	9%	6%
1997	5%	8%	5%
1996	3%	8%	4%
1995	2%	7%	4%
1994	1%	7%	3%
1993	1%	6%	3%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Walnut Grove Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2023	5%	5%	3%
2022	5%	5%	3%
2021	6%	5%	3%
2020	4%	5%	3%
2019	4%	5%	3%
2018	3%	4%	2%
2017	3%	4%	2%
2016	3%	4%	2%
2015	5%	4%	3%
2014	5%	5%	3%
2013	3%	5%	3%
2012	3%	5%	4%
2011	4%	5%	4%
2010	6%	6%	6%
2009	5%	5%	6%
2008	5%	6%	5%
2007	5%	6%	5%
2006	5%	6%	5%
2005	5%	6%	5%
2004	5%	6%	5%
2003	5%	6%	5%
2002	3%	5%	4%
2001	4%	5%	4%
2000	4%	5%	4%
1999	4%	5%	4%
1998	4%	5%	4%
1997	4%	5%	4%
1996	1%	4%	3%
1995	1%	5%	3%
1994	1%	4%	4%
1993	2%	4%	3%
1992	2%	4%	3%
1991	1%	4%	3%

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White

55%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Walnut Grove Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2023	54%	49%	53%
2022	54%	50%	54%
2021	56%	51%	54%
2020	51%	53%	56%
2019	51%	53%	56%
2018	56%	55%	59%
2017	56%	55%	59%
2016	60%	56%	60%
2015	62%	57%	62%
2014	62%	58%	63%
2013	68%	59%	64%
2012	70%	60%	66%
2011	70%	63%	68%
2010	73%	64%	71%
2009	74%	65%	72%
2008	75%	66%	73%
2007	77%	68%	75%
2006	77%	69%	75%
2005	76%	70%	76%
2004	78%	71%	78%
2003	80%	71%	78%
2002	81%	73%	80%
2001	80%	74%	81%
2000	81%	75%	82%
1999	81%	76%	83%
1998	81%	76%	83%
1997	81%	77%	84%
1996	85%	78%	85%
1995	89%	79%	86%
1994	89%	80%	86%
1993	87%	81%	87%
1992	88%	81%	87%
1991	91%	82%	87%

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Hawaiian

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Walnut Grove Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2023	3%	1%	3%
2022	3%	1%	3%
2021	3%	1%	2%
2020	2%	1%	2%
2019	2%	1%	2%
2018	1%	1%	2%
2017	1%	1%	2%
2016	1%	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%	2%
2013	2%	1%	2%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Walnut Grove Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2023	9%	9%	9%
2022	10%	9%	9%
2021	9%	9%	9%
2020	10%	8%	8%
2019	10%	8%	8%
2018	9%	8%	8%
2017	9%	8%	8%
2016	8%	7%	8%
2015	7%	7%	6%
2014	7%	7%	6%
2013	5%	6%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.64

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Walnut Grove Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2023	0.64	0.68	0.63
2022	0.64	0.68	0.63
2021	0.62	0.67	0.62
2020	0.65	0.65	0.61
2019	0.65	0.65	0.61
2018	0.61	0.64	0.58
2017	0.61	0.64	0.58
2016	0.58	0.63	0.57
2015	0.56	0.62	0.56
2014	0.57	0.61	0.56
2013	0.51	0.61	0.55
2012	0.49	0.60	0.53
2011	0.49	0.58	0.51
2010	0.47	0.56	0.47
2009	0.44	0.55	0.45
2008	0.42	0.54	0.44
2007	0.40	0.51	0.43
2006	0.40	0.49	0.42
2005	0.41	0.49	0.41
2004	0.38	0.48	0.39
2003	0.35	0.47	0.37
2002	0.34	0.45	0.36
2001	0.35	0.44	0.34
2000	0.34	0.42	0.32
1999	0.34	0.40	0.31
1998	0.34	0.40	0.30
1997	0.34	0.39	0.29
1996	0.26	0.39	0.27
1995	0.20	0.36	0.26
1994	0.21	0.35	0.25
1993	0.24	0.34	0.24
1992	0.22	0.33	0.24
1991	0.16	0.32	0.24

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Eligible for

59%

49%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Walnut Grove Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2023	56%	41%	49%
2022	43%	36%	40%
2021	49%	35%	39%
2020	48%	35%	39%
2019	48%	35%	39%
2018	51%	37%	42%
2017	51%	37%	42%
2016	53%	38%	44%
2015	53%	39%	46%
2014	50%	39%	45%
2013	58%	38%	47%
2012	56%	37%	47%
2011	45%	33%	41%
2010	46%	33%	42%
2009	40%	29%	37%
2008	38%	28%	35%
2007	34%	28%	34%
2006	36%	29%	35%
2005	30%	27%	33%
2004	33%	27%	34%
2003	37%	26%	33%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Walnut Grove Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2023	7%	8%	6%
2022	11%	7%	9%
2021	8%	7%	8%
2020	11%	8%	8%
2019	11%	8%	8%
2018	11%	7%	8%
2017	11%	7%	8%
2016	11%	7%	7%
2015	9%	7%	7%
2014	6%	7%	6%
2013	6%	7%	6%
2012	6%	7%	7%
2011	9%	7%	7%
2010	11%	8%	8%
2009	13%	9%	9%
2008	13%	9%	10%
2007	11%	9%	8%
2006	10%	8%	9%
2005	8%	9%	8%
2004	12%	9%	9%
2003	11%	9%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Vancouver School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Walnut Grove Elementary School's ranking?

Walnut Grove Elementary School is ranked #1609 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).

How many students attend Walnut Grove Elementary School?

674 students attend Walnut Grove Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

55% of Walnut Grove Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hawaiian, 5% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Walnut Grove Elementary School?

Walnut Grove Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 16:1.

What grades does Walnut Grove Elementary School offer ?

Walnut Grove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Walnut Grove Elementary School part of?

Walnut Grove Elementary School is part of Vancouver School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 674 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
: Bottom 50%
: 32% (Btm 50%)
: 35% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education