Olympic Elementary School (Closed 2023)

2057 Sw Salsbury
Chehalis, WA 98532
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 423 students in grades 4-5, Olympic Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
423 students

Showing 2011–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers

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School Rankings

This School
State Level (WA)
(17-18)
50%
51%
(17-18)
60%
61%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Showing 2010–2025. View full 39-year historical data

American Indian
1%
1%

Showing 2006–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Asian
1%
9%

Showing 2011–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Hispanic
20%
27%

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White
71%
47%

Showing 2011–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Two or more races
7%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
29%
0.46

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Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
39%

Showing 2011–2025. View full 24-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%

Showing 2011–2025. View full 24-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% WA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
How many students attend Olympic Elementary School?
423 students attend Olympic Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Olympic Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Olympic Elementary School?
Olympic Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Olympic Elementary School offer ?
Olympic Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is Olympic Elementary School part of?
Olympic Elementary School is part of Chehalis School District.

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