Vancouver Public Schools

This article is about the public school district in Vancouver, Washington. For the public school district in Vancouver, British Columbia, see Vancouver School Board.
Vancouver Public Schools
Administrative Services building
Location
2901 Falk Road, Vancouver, WA, 98661
United States
District information
Motto"Inspiring Learning. Growing Community. Each Student, Every Day."
GradesPK - 12
Students and staff
Students22,192 (2011)
Teachers1111
Staff3200
Other information
Websitewww.vansd.org

Vancouver Public Schools is a school district in Vancouver, Washington covering 58 square miles (150.2 km2) in Clark County.

Boundary

The district includes a section of Vancouver. It also includes Felida, Lake Shore, Minnehaha, most of Hazel Dell and Salmon Creek, and portions of Barberton and Mount Vista.[1]

Schools

The district has 36 schools:

  • 21 elementary schools (PK-Grade 5)
  • 6 middle schools (Grades 6-8)
  • 5 high schools (Grades 9 to 12)

Vancouver High School stood for many years at the intersection of Columbia and West Fourth Plain Boulevard, but was closed in the mid-1950s, with students divided between two new schools: Fort Vancouver High School and Hudson's Bay High School.

High Schools (9-12)

Name Established Enrollment Mascot WIAA Classification
Columbia River[2] 1962 1307 Rapids 3A
Fort Vancouver[3] 1888 1504 Trappers 3A
Hudson's Bay[4] 1956 1522 Eagles 2A
Skyview[5] 1997 1975 Storm 4A

Middle Schools (6-8)

Name Location Mascot High School Feeder
Alki Salmon Creek Wolves Skyview High School
Discovery Vancouver Wildcats Hudson's Bay High School
Gaiser Salmon Creek Grizzlies Fort Vancouver, Skyview
Jason Lee Hazel Dell Panthers Columbia River, Hudson's Bay
Thomas Jefferson Felida Explorers Columbia River, Skyview
McLoughlin Vancouver Pioneers Fort Vancouver High School

Elementary Schools (K-5)

Name Location Mascot Middle School Feeder
Anderson Salmon Creek Pioneers Gaiser
Chinook Salmon Creek Wolf Pups Alki
Eisenhower Hazel Dell Eagles Jason Lee
Felida Felida Falcons Thomas Jefferson
Franklin Vancouver Patriots Discovery
Fruit Valley Vancouver Panthers Discovery
Harney Vancouver Hornets Discovery, McLoughlin
Hazel Dell Hazel Dell Panthers Gaiser, Jason Lee
Hough Vancouver Hawks Discovery
King Vancouver King Cubs McLoughlin
Lake Shore Lake Shore Seagulls Thomas Jefferson
Lincoln Vancouver Loggers Discovery
Marshall Vancouver Generals McLoughlin
Minnehaha Minnehaha Mammoth Jason Lee
Ogden Vancouver Cougars McLoughlin
Roosevelt Vancouver Ambassadors McLoughlin
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hazel Dell Dragons N/A
Sacajawea Salmon Creek Skyhawks Thomas Jefferson
Salmon Creek Salmon Creek Huskies Alki
Truman Minnehaha Trailblazers Gaiser
Walnut Grove Minnehaha Eagles Gaiser
Washington Rose Village Huskies Discovery

Alternative Schools

Name Grades Opened Students Mascot WIAA Classification
Vancouver School of Arts and Academics[6] 6-12 1996 556 N/A N/A
Vancouver Flex Academy[7] 9-12 1970 370 Compass Rose N/A
Vancouver iTech Preparatory[8] 6-12 2012 220 Raven 3A

References

  1. ^ Geography Division (December 21, 2020). 2020 Census – School District Reference Map: Clark County, WA (PDF) (Map). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 2, 2021. Retrieved 2025-03-23. - Text list
  2. ^ Neal, Sara; staff, Communications. "Home". Columbia River High School. Retrieved 2025-02-25.
  3. ^ Neal, Sara; staff, Communications. "Home". Fort Vancouver High School. Retrieved 2025-02-25.
  4. ^ Neal, Sara; staff, Communications. "Home". Hudson's Bay High School. Retrieved 2025-02-25.
  5. ^ Neal, Sara; staff, Communications. "Home". Skyview High School. Retrieved 2025-02-25.
  6. ^ Vancouver School of Arts and Academics
  7. ^ Vancouver Flex Academy
  8. ^ "Home". Vancouver iTech Preparatory. Retrieved 2025-02-25.

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