Dry Creek Elementary
Port Angeles, WA · Port Angeles School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-6 · Rural, fringe
443rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 62%▲ Improving
25 RIFE RD, Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360)457-5050NCES ID 530682002505Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Dry Creek Elementary 443rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 62% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 20th in 2019 to 62th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 229 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 370 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1996, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 65.8% | 54.3% | ▼ 11.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 14.1% | 17.6% | ▲ 3.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.1% | 12.7% | ▲ 7.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 14.7% | 12.4% | ▼ 2.3 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.6% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Black | 0.3% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1996. 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 $464K in zip 98363 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2008
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Dry Creek Elementary
- #255Hamilton ElementaryPort Angeles School District · 3.1 mi away255th of 1,174
ELA 66% ▲13 · Math 59% ▲7Compare - #678Jefferson ElementaryPort Angeles School District · 4.5 mi away678th of 1,174
ELA 44% ▼9 · Math 41% ▼11Compare - #347Franklin ElementaryPort Angeles School District · 5.3 mi away347th of 1,174
ELA 60% ▲7 · Math 54% ▲2Compare - #817Roosevelt Elementary SchoolPort Angeles School District · 6.8 mi away817th of 1,174
ELA 37% ▼16 · Math 36% ▼16Compare - #303Helen Haller Elementary SchoolSequim School District · 19.8 mi away303rd of 1,174
ELA 57% ▲4 · Math 62% ▲10Compare
What school district is Dry Creek Elementary in?
Dry Creek Elementary is part of the Port Angeles School District district in Port Angeles, Washington.
Is Dry Creek Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Dry Creek Elementary 443rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 62% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Dry Creek Elementary?
White 54%, Two or more races 18%, Hispanic 13%, American Indian 12% (370 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Dry Creek Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98363 is $464K 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.