Best traditional public schools in Vancouver School District (2025)

District-run public schools. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 36 schools in Vancouver School District, Washington. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Washington.

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Felida Elementary SchoolVancouver · Public Elementary71% Math proficiency · 561 students
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73
Alki Middle SchoolVancouver · Public Middle66% Math proficiency · 594 students
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72
Vancouver School of Arts and AcademicsVancouver · Public High62% Math proficiency · 787 students
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71
Benjamin Franklin ElementaryVancouver · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 325 students
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Lake Shore ElementaryVancouver · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 300 students
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Salmon Creek ElementaryVancouver · Public Elementary66% Math proficiency · 409 students
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68
Chinook Elementary SchoolVancouver · Public Elementary63% Math proficiency · 440 students
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Columbia River HighVancouver · Public High56% Math proficiency · 1,138 students
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67
Dwight D Eisenhower ElementaryVancouver · Public Elementary63% Math proficiency · 386 students
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64
Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolVancouver · Public Middle52% Math proficiency · 786 students
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Vancouver iTech PreparatoryVancouver · Public High52% Math proficiency · 600 students
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Skyview High SchoolVancouver · Public High47% Math proficiency · 1,869 students
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Vancouver Innovation Technology and Arts ElementaryVancouver · Public Elementary31.7% Free/reduced-price lunch · 300 students
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54
Lewis and Clark High SchoolVancouver · Public High30% Math proficiency · 96 students
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53
Jason Lee Middle SchoolVancouver · Public Middle47% Math proficiency · 568 students
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Hazel Dell Elementary SchoolVancouver · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 370 students
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51
Sarah J Anderson ElementaryVancouver · Public Elementary49% Math proficiency · 625 students
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Minnehaha Elementary SchoolVancouver · Public Elementary49% Math proficiency · 474 students
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Lincoln Elementary SchoolVancouver · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 280 students
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Sacajawea Elementary SchoolVancouver · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 403 students
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg Elementary SchoolVancouver · Public Elementary48.7% Free/reduced-price lunch · 224 students
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Hough Elementary SchoolVancouver · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 238 students
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Walnut Grove ElementaryVancouver · Public Elementary39% Math proficiency · 681 students
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Harry S Truman Elementary SchoolVancouver · Public Elementary40% Math proficiency · 480 students
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33
George C Marshall ElementaryVancouver · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 313 students
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Gaiser Middle SchoolVancouver · Public Middle34% Math proficiency · 750 students
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Martin Luther King ElementaryVancouver · Public Elementary34% Math proficiency · 514 students
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Harney Elementary SchoolVancouver · Public Elementary31% Math proficiency · 538 students
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29
Hudson's Bay High SchoolVancouver · Public High22% Math proficiency · 1,197 students
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Peter S Ogden ElementaryVancouver · Public Elementary29% Math proficiency · 585 students
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27
Roosevelt Elementary SchoolVancouver · Public Elementary31% Math proficiency · 543 students
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24
Fruit Valley Elementary SchoolVancouver · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 188 students
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24
Washington ElementaryVancouver · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 244 students
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Discovery Middle SchoolVancouver · Public Middle20% Math proficiency · 525 students
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Fort Vancouver High SchoolVancouver · Public High15% Math proficiency · 1,507 students
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18
Mcloughlin Middle SchoolVancouver · Public Middle25% Math proficiency · 849 students

#	School	Sector	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Felida Elementary School Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	78.2 Top 25%	71% Math proficiency	561
2	Alki Middle School Vancouver · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	73.4 Top 25%	66% Math proficiency	594
3	Vancouver School of Arts and Academics Vancouver · High · Grades 6–12	Public	72.4 Top 25%	62% Math proficiency	787
4	Benjamin Franklin Elementary Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	71.3 Top 25%	62% Math proficiency	325
5	Lake Shore Elementary Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	71.0 Top 25%	62% Math proficiency	300
6	Salmon Creek Elementary Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	70.3 Top 25%	66% Math proficiency	409
7	Chinook Elementary School Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	68.2 Top 25%	63% Math proficiency	440
8	Columbia River High Vancouver · High · Grades 9–12	Public	68.1 Top 25%	56% Math proficiency	1,138
9	Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	66.8 Top 50%	63% Math proficiency	386
10	Thomas Jefferson Middle School Vancouver · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	63.5 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	786
11	Vancouver iTech Preparatory Vancouver · High · Grades 6–12	Public	62.3 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	600
12	Skyview High School Vancouver · High · Grades 9–12	Public	57.7 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	1,869
13	Vancouver Innovation Technology and Arts Elementary Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	56.8 Top 50%	31.7% Free/reduced-price lunch	300
14	Lewis and Clark High School Vancouver · High · Grades 9–12	Public	53.9 Top 50%	30% Math proficiency	96
15	Jason Lee Middle School Vancouver · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	53.4 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	568
16	Hazel Dell Elementary School Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	52.8 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	370
17	Sarah J Anderson Elementary Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	51.4 Top 50%	49% Math proficiency	625
18	Minnehaha Elementary School Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	49.6 Lower 50%	49% Math proficiency	474
19	Lincoln Elementary School Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	48.8 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	280
20	Sacajawea Elementary School Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	48.8 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	403
21	Ruth Bader Ginsburg Elementary School Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	47.6 Lower 50%	48.7% Free/reduced-price lunch	224
22	Hough Elementary School Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	45.5 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	238
23	Walnut Grove Elementary Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	40.4 Lower 50%	39% Math proficiency	681
24	Harry S Truman Elementary School Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	38.8 Lower 50%	40% Math proficiency	480
25	George C Marshall Elementary Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	32.8 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	313
26	Gaiser Middle School Vancouver · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	30.3 Lower 50%	34% Math proficiency	750
27	Martin Luther King Elementary Vancouver · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	30.3 Lower 50%	34% Math proficiency	514
28	Harney Elementary School Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	30.0 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	538
29	Hudson's Bay High School Vancouver · High · Grades 9–12	Public	28.8 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	1,197
30	Peter S Ogden Elementary Vancouver · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	28.2 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	585
31	Roosevelt Elementary School Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	26.9 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	543
32	Fruit Valley Elementary School Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	24.3 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	188
33	Washington Elementary Vancouver · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	24.1 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	244
34	Discovery Middle School Vancouver · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	21.6 Lower 50%	20% Math proficiency	525
35	Fort Vancouver High School Vancouver · High · Grades 9–12	Public	19.8 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	1,507
36	Mcloughlin Middle School Vancouver · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	18.2 Lower 50%	25% Math proficiency	849

Felida Elementary School in Vancouver leads the 2025 list of traditional public schools in Vancouver School District with a Success Index (US) of 78.2. Of the 36 schools shown, 36 are public.

For the full picture see the wider Washington traditional public schools rankings, every school on the Vancouver School District page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best public school in Vancouver School District?

Felida Elementary School in Vancouver, Washington ranks first among traditional public schools in Vancouver School District with a Success Index (US) of 78.2 out of 100 (Enrollment: 561).

How are traditional public schools in Vancouver School District ranked?

Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.