LACAMAS HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Lacamas Heights Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Camas School District school district, located in Camas, WA with about 349 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, Lacamas Heights Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Lacamas Heights Elementary School, located in Camas, Washington, is a highly regarded public school serving students in the Camas School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its students. With a strong focus on community engagement, Lacamas Heights encourages active participation from parents and families to create a collaborative educational experience that helps students reach their full potential.
The curriculum at Lacamas Heights is designed to prepare students for future success by integrating core academic subjects with enrichment opportunities and modern learning strategies. The school prides itself on a dedicated teaching staff that utilizes evidence-based instructional practices to meet the diverse needs of its student body. By promoting a culture of kindness, responsibility, and lifelong learning, the school remains a vital pillar of the Camas community, consistently striving to provide a safe and challenging atmosphere where every child can thrive.
For more information, contact Lacamas Heights Elementary at (360) 833-5740 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Camas, WA 98607-9211
(360) 833-5740
LACAMAS HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Camas, WA with about 349 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Camas School District
- Total Students:
- 349
- Teachers:
- 21.32
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 349 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LACAMAS HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.
- White
- 84.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.3%
- Two or more races
- 5.4%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.3%
- Male
- 52.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.