Simpson Avenue Elementary
Montesano, WA · Montesano School District
Regular public school · Grades 3-6 · Town, distant
335th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 71%▲ Improving
519 West Simpson Avenue, Montesano, WA 98563
(360)249-4041NCES ID 530516000781Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Simpson Avenue Elementary 335th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 71% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 66th in 2019 to 72th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 402 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 384 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 82.3% | 75.3% | ▼ 7.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 9.0% | 12.5% | ▲ 3.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 7.0% | 7.3% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Asian | 0.7% | 2.1% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.0% | 2.1% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $392K in zip 98563 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Simpson Avenue Elementary
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ELA 44% ▼16 · Math 44% ▼12Compare - #214Satsop ElementarySatsop School District · 6.1 mi away214th of 1,174
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ELA 44% ▼16 · Math 44% ▼12Compare - #971Stevens Elementary SchoolAberdeen School District · 8.7 mi away971st of 1,174
ELA 34% ▼26 · Math 26% ▼30Compare - #1114Robert Gray ElementaryAberdeen School District · 9.7 mi away1,114th of 1,174
ELA 22% ▼38 · Math 19% ▼37Compare - #774McDermoth ElementaryAberdeen School District · 10.2 mi away774th of 1,174
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ELA 38% ▼22 · Math 31% ▼25Compare
What school district is Simpson Avenue Elementary in?
Simpson Avenue Elementary is part of the Montesano School District district in Montesano, Washington.
Is Simpson Avenue Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Simpson Avenue Elementary 335th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 71% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Simpson Avenue Elementary?
White 75%, Hispanic 13%, Two or more races 7%, Asian 2% (384 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Simpson Avenue Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98563 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.