Summary:
The city of Yacolt, Washington is home to a single elementary school, Yacolt Primary, which serves grades PK-4 and has a total enrollment of 734 students. Yacolt Primary is part of the Battle Ground School District, which is ranked 87 out of 247 school districts in Washington and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Yacolt Primary has a predominantly white student population, with 92.23% of students identifying as white. The school's test scores in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Math are generally on par with or slightly above the Battle Ground School District and Washington state averages. However, Yacolt Primary has a relatively high percentage of students (40.19%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. Despite this, the school's spending per student for the 2021-2022 school year was $14,841, which is above the national average of around $12,000 per student.
Overall, Yacolt Primary appears to be a relatively stable and well-performing elementary school, maintaining a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three school years. While the school faces some challenges in terms of student diversity and the needs of its economically disadvantaged population, its academic performance remains strong, with test scores that are generally on par with or slightly above the district and state averages.
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