Orchard Elementary
Richland, WA · Richland School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, small
173rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 85%· Stable
1600 Gala Way, Richland, WA 99352
(509)967-6175NCES ID 530732003540Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Orchard Elementary 173rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 85% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 85th in 2019 to 85th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 323 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 623 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2015, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2015 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 73.6% | 65.8% | ▼ 7.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.4% | 14.9% | ▲ 3.5 pts | |
| Asian | 8.4% | 10.9% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.6% | 6.7% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Black | 0.8% | 1.3% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Typical home value $501K in zip 99352 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Orchard Elementary
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ELA 53% ▼19 · Math 49% ▼15Compare - #685Sunset View Elementary SchoolKennewick School District · 2.8 mi away685th of 1,174
ELA 48% ▼24 · Math 37% ▼27Compare - #197Cottonwood ElementaryKennewick School District · 3 mi away197th of 1,174
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What school district is Orchard Elementary in?
Orchard Elementary is part of the Richland School District district in Richland, Washington.
Is Orchard Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Orchard Elementary 173rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 85% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Orchard Elementary?
White 66%, Hispanic 15%, Asian 11%, Two or more races 7% (623 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Orchard Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 99352 is $501K 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.