For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,473 students in the neighborhood of Pleasant Valley, Vancouver, WA.
The top-ranked public schools in Pleasant Valley are Vancouver Itech Preparatory, Sarah J Anderson Elementary School and Gaiser Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Pleasant Valley, Vancouver, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Pleasant Valley, Vancouver, WA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Vancouver Itech Preparatory
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
16100 Ne 50th Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98686
(360) 313-5200
Vancouver, WA 98686
(360) 313-5200
Gr: 6-12 | 600 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
Sarah J Anderson Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2215 Ne 104th St
Vancouver, WA 98686
(360) 313-1500
Vancouver, WA 98686
(360) 313-1500
Gr: K-5 | 625 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #33.
Gaiser Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3000 Ne 99th St
Vancouver, WA 98665
(360) 313-3400
Vancouver, WA 98665
(360) 313-3400
Gr: 6-8 | 750 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Pleasant Valley, Vancouver, WA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Pleasant Valley, Vancouver, WA include Vancouver Itech Preparatory, Sarah J Anderson Elementary School and Gaiser Middle School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Pleasant Valley, Vancouver?
4 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Pleasant Valley, Vancouver.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Pleasant Valley, Vancouver?
the neighborhood of Pleasant Valley, Vancouver public schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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