Serving 1,507 students in grades 9-12, Fort Vancouver High 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 proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,507 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Graduation Rate: 81% (Btm 50% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Fort Vancouver High School serves the southeast part of Vancouver, WA, covering an area of approximately 12.2 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 3.3 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Fort Vancouver High School's student population of 1,507 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 69 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,507 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Calendar
School Rankings
Fort Vancouver High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fort Vancouver High School is 0.68, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1887 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
41%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
53%
Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2010–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Asian
3%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
45%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Black
4%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
34%
47%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hawaiian
6%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Two or more races
7%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Graduation Rate
81%
83.8%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)70.5%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 24-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Black, Red
School Mascot
Trapper John And Trapper Jane
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fort Vancouver High School's ranking?
Fort Vancouver High School is ranked #1887 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Fort Vancouver High School often compared to?
Fort Vancouver High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hudson's Bay High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fort Vancouver High School?
The graduation rate of Fort Vancouver High School is 81%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 83.8%.
How many students attend Fort Vancouver High School?
1,507 students attend Fort Vancouver High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Fort Vancouver High School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hawaiian, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fort Vancouver High School?
Fort Vancouver High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Fort Vancouver High School offer ?
Fort Vancouver High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Fort Vancouver High School part of?
Fort Vancouver High School is part of Vancouver School District.
In what neighborhood is Fort Vancouver High School located?
Fort Vancouver High School is located in the Meadow Homes neighborhood of Vancouver, WA. There are 2 other public schools located in Meadow Homes.
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