Yacolt Primary

747 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Yacolt Primary School is located in the small, rural town of Yacolt, Washington, and serves as a foundational educational institution within the Battle Ground Public Schools district. The school is deeply integrated into its close-knit community, providing a supportive and nurturing learning environment for students in the primary grades. With a focus on early childhood development, the school emphasizes building strong academic basics in literacy and mathematics while fostering social-emotional growth to prepare students for their future educational journeys.

The campus reflects the quiet, small-town character of North Clark County, offering a setting where personalized attention and community involvement are prioritized. Yacolt Primary works closely with local families to maintain a collaborative atmosphere, often hosting events and programs that bridge the gap between home and school. By focusing on a student-centered curriculum and a safe, inclusive culture, the school strives to instill a lifelong love of learning in its students while providing them with the essential tools needed to succeed in an evolving academic landscape.

747

Total Students

42.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Yacolt Primary
Demographic	Student Count
White	688
Hispanic	35
Asian	1
Two or More	18
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	4

White
688 (92.1%)
Hispanic
35 (4.7%)
Two or More
18 (2.4%)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.5%)
Asian
1 (0.1%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Battle Ground School District
Phone:	(360)885-6000
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	747
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	155
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	145

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 6

Kindergarten 183

Grade 1 139

Grade 2 129

Grade 3 152

Grade 4 138