Serving 406 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Prune Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 406 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 74% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Prune Hill Elementary serves the southwest part of Camas, WA, covering an area of approximately 2.7 square miles. Most families live within a 5 to 10-minute drive to the school, with an average distance of about 1 mile to the zone's edge, and the furthest point being 2.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Prune Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Prune Hill Elementary School's student population of 406 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
406 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
See. Value. Serve.
School Rankings
Prune Hill Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Prune Hill Elementary School is 0.56, 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
#149 out of 2088 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
41%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
53%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
14%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
9%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
5%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
White
63%
47%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
13%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.4%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Not explicitly stated
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Prune Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Prune Hill Elementary School is ranked #149 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Prune Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Prune Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dorothy Fox, Grass Valley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Prune Hill Elementary School?
406 students attend Prune Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Prune Hill Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Prune Hill Elementary School?
Prune Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Prune Hill Elementary School offer ?
Prune Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Prune Hill Elementary School part of?
Prune Hill Elementary School is part of Camas School District.
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