Cape Horn Skye Elementary School
Cape Horn Skye Elementary School serves 330 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Cape Horn Skye Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Cape Horn Skye Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
Cape Horn Skye Elementary School's student population of 330 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 330 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
Cape Horn Skye Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,039 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Cape Horn Skye Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #255 out of 2039 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 2% |
| Asian | 1% | 8% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 23% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 87% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 8% |
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Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Washougal School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Cape Horn Skye Elementary School is Washougal High School (4.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Canyon Creek Middle School (0.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Washougal Canyon Creek Middle School Math: 59% | Reading: 65%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 6-8 | 230 students10
0.0 miles
9731 Washougal River Road
Washougal, WA 98671
(360) 954-3500 0 6-8 230 - Washougal Mount Pleasant School Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-8 | 65 students10
3.1 miles
152 Marble Rd.
Washougal, WA 98671
(360) 835-3371 3.1 K-8 65 - Washougal Columbia River Gorge Elementary School Math: 54% | Reading: 53%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 411 students10
4.5 miles
35300 Se Evergreen Hwy
Washougal, WA 98671
(360) 954-3900 4.5 K-5 411 - Washougal Jemtegaard Middle School Math: 58% | Reading: 68%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 6-8 | 527 students10
4.5 miles
35300 Se Evergreen Blvd
Washougal, WA 98671
(360) 954-3400 4.5 6-8 527 - Washougal Washougal High School Math: 38% | Reading: 77%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,030 student10
4.7 miles
1201 39th St
Washougal, WA 98671
(360) 954-3100 4.7 9-12 1,030
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