Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fircrest Elementary 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 341 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fircrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Fircrest Elementary School's student population of 341 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
341 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Rankings
Fircrest Elementary 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 Fircrest Elementary School is 0.73, which is more 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
#1788 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
9%
Hispanic
25%
27%
Black
5%
5%
White
42%
47%
Hawaiian
15%
2%
Two or more races
9%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Evergreen School District (Clark)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fircrest Elementary School's ranking?
Fircrest Elementary School is ranked #1788 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Fircrest Elementary School often compared to?
Fircrest Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gause Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Fircrest Elementary School?
341 students attend Fircrest Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Fircrest Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Hawaiian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fircrest Elementary School?
Fircrest Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Fircrest Elementary School offer ?
Fircrest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Fircrest Elementary School part of?
Fircrest Elementary School is part of Evergreen School District (Clark).
In what neighborhood is Fircrest Elementary School located?
Fircrest Elementary School is located in the Fircrest neighborhood of Vancouver, WA. There are 3 other public schools located in Fircrest.
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