For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,269 students in 98685, WA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 98685, WA are Felida Elementary School, Chinook Elementary School and Salmon Creek Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 98685 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in 98685, WA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98685, WA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Felida Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2700 Nw 119th St
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-1750
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-1750
Grades: K-5
| 599 students
Rank: #22.
Chinook Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1900 Nw Bliss Rd
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-1600
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-1600
Grades: K-5
| 512 students
Rank: #33.
Salmon Creek Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1601 Ne 129th St
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-2800
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-2800
Grades: K-5
| 407 students
Rank: #44.
Alki Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1800 Nw Bliss Rd
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-3200
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-3200
Grades: 6-8
| 602 students
Rank: #55.
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3000 Nw 119th St
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-3700
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-3700
Grades: 6-8
| 751 students
Rank: #66.
Sacajawea Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
700 Ne 112th St
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-2750
Vancouver, WA 98685
(360) 313-2750
Grades: K-5
| 398 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 98685, WA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 98685, WA include Felida Elementary School, Chinook Elementary School and Salmon Creek Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 98685?
6 public elementary schools are located in 98685.
What is the racial composition of students in 98685?
98685 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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