Lackamas Elementary
Yelm, WA · Yelm School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Rural, distant
706th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 40%▲ Improving
16240 Bald Hill Rd, Yelm, WA 98597
(360)894-6000NCES ID 531014003016Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Lackamas Elementary 706th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 40% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 32th in 2019 to 40th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 150 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 290 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2006, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 78.6% | 67.6% | ▼ 11.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.4% | 17.9% | ▲ 6.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 8.1% | 9.7% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 2.1% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.0% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Black | 1.2% | 1.0% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2006. 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 $491K in zip 98597 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Lackamas Elementary
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ELA 40% ▲2 · Math 40% ▼5Compare
What school district is Lackamas Elementary in?
Lackamas Elementary is part of the Yelm School District district in Yelm, Washington.
Is Lackamas Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lackamas Elementary 706th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 40% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Lackamas Elementary?
White 68%, Hispanic 18%, Two or more races 10%, Pacific Islander 2% (290 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lackamas Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98597 is $491K 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.