PETER S OGDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Peter S Ogden Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Vancouver School District school district, located in VANCOUVER, WA with about 545 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 34 teachers, Peter S Ogden 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.

Peter S. Ogden Elementary School, located in Vancouver, Washington, is a public elementary school serving students within the Vancouver Public Schools district. The school is named in honor of Peter Skene Ogden, a prominent 19th-century fur trader and explorer of the Pacific Northwest. Centrally located on NE 28th Street, the school serves as a foundational learning environment for the local community, focusing on academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing students for their transition to middle school.

As part of the Vancouver Public Schools system, the institution emphasizes a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, often leveraging district-wide resources to enhance student learning outcomes. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while fostering core competencies in literacy, mathematics, and science. Families interested in specific school performance data, upcoming events, or the school’s current mission and vision can find updated information through the official website at http://ogden.vansd.org.

For more information, contact Peter S Ogden Elementary at (360) 313-2550 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.