Grand Mound Elementary
Rochester, WA · Rochester School District · Grades 3-5
607th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 48%· Stable
Grand Mound Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Grand Mound Elementary 607th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 48% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 51th in 2019 to 48th in 2025.
Grand Mound Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 481 students tested
Grand Mound Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 512 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 67.9% | 58.0% | ▼ 9.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 20.0% | 30.3% | ▲ 10.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 8.3% | 7.8% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 2.9% | 3.3% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Asian | 0.8% | 0.2% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Grand Mound Elementary
Typical home value $524K in zip 98579 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Grand Mound Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Fords Prairie ElementaryCentralia School District · 5 mi away833rd of 1,174
ELA 38% · Math 34% - 2Oakview Elementary SchoolCentralia School District · 5.7 mi away1,026th of 1,174
ELA 29% · Math 25% - 3Edison ElementaryCentralia School District · 6.5 mi away831st of 1,174
ELA 39% · Math 34% - 1Jefferson Lincoln ElementaryCentralia School District · 7.3 mi away1,112th of 1,174
ELA 22% · Math 19% - 5Washington Elementary SchoolCentralia School District · 7.4 mi away694th of 1,174
ELA 43% · Math 41% - 8Littlerock Elementary SchoolTumwater School District · 7.6 mi away327th of 1,174
ELA 58% · Math 58% - 2Oakville ElementaryOakville School District · 9.8 mi away952nd of 1,174
ELA 31% · Math 31% - 4Tenino Elementary SchoolTenino School District · 10.4 mi away753rd of 1,174
ELA 44% · Math 36%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Grand Mound Elementary in?
Grand Mound Elementary is part of the Rochester School District district in Rochester, Washington.
Is Grand Mound Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Grand Mound Elementary 607th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 48% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Grand Mound Elementary?
White 58%, Hispanic 30%, Two or more races 8%, American Indian 3% (512 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Grand Mound Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98579 is $524K 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.