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Wallace Elementary

Kelso, WA · Kelso School District · Grades PK-5

912th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 22% Improving

386
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
90%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
21.6%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

Wallace Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Wallace Elementary 912th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 22% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 8th in 2019 to 22th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%22%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Wallace Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 166 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
34%
WA average
51%
Math
This school
33%
WA average
41%
Science
This school
39%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time this school WA average
25%50%75%34%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school WA average
25%50%75%33%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Wallace Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 386 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic25%White61%6%
Hover the pie for details
Hispanic 25%White 61%40%53%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White52.7%61.4% 8.7 pts
Hispanic39.9%24.9% 15.0 pts
Two or more races5.1%6.0% 0.9 pts
Pacific Islander0.5%4.9% 4.4 pts
American Indian1.6%1.6% 0.0 pts
Asian0.3%1.0% 0.7 pts

Homes near Wallace Elementary

Typical home value $392K in zip 98626 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009

$104K$208K$312K$416K$391K2009201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Wallace Elementary

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Wallace Elementary in?

Wallace Elementary is part of the Kelso School District district in Kelso, Washington.

Is Wallace Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Wallace Elementary 912th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 22% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Wallace Elementary?

White 61%, Hispanic 25%, Two or more races 6%, Pacific Islander 5% (386 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Wallace Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98626 is $392K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.