Public schools in Camas, WA
17 open public schools with an address in Camas, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
17
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
9,440
16 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Washington median 16.7:1
Charter schools
0
1 magnet · 0 virtual
An overview of Camas public schools
The federal directory lists 17 public schools in Camas, WA: 7 elementary, 3 middle, 6 high, 1 combined or other. The 16 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 9,440 students, an average of 590 per school. The largest campus is Camas High School (2,026 students), and the largest elementary school is Woodburn Elementary (553).
Camas School District operates the most schools here (15), and 2 regular districts have at least one Camas campus. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 16.9:1, similar to the statewide school median of 16.7:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 1 magnet school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 4 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 3 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 4 of 4 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 22% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Camas
Elementary schools in Camas
7| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Fox Camas School District | KG–05 | 497 | 16.9:1 | |
| Grass Valley Elementary Camas School District | KG–05 | 445 | 17.2:1 | |
| Helen Baller Elem Camas School District | KG–05 | 487 | 15.9:1 | |
| Illahee Elementary School Evergreen School District (Clark) | KG–05 | 367 | 16.2:1 | |
| Lacamas Lake Elementary Camas School District | KG–05 | 348 | 15.1:1 | |
| Prune Hill Elem Camas School District | KG–05 | 406 | 16.5:1 | |
| Woodburn Elementary Camas School District | PK–05 | 553 | 16.4:1 |
Middle schools in Camas
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Middle School Camas School District | 06–08 | 708 | 19.8:1 | |
| Odyssey Middle School Camas School District | 06–08 | 277 | 20.2:1 | |
| Skyridge Middle School Camas School District | 06–08 | 760 | 21.2:1 |
High schools in Camas
6| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camas Connect Academy Camas School District | 06–12 | — | — | |
| Camas High School Camas School District · Magnet | 09–12 | 2,026 | 22.6:1 | |
| Camas School District Open Doors Camas School District · Alternative School | 09–12 | 0 | — | |
| Discovery High School Camas School District | 09–12 | 201 | 16.8:1 | |
| Hayes Freedom High School Camas School District | 09–12 | 161 | 16.9:1 | |
| Union High School Evergreen School District (Clark) | 09–12 | 1,989 | 23.1:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Camas
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Heights Learning Center Camas School District | PK–PK | 215 | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White60.9%
- Hispanic13.2%
- Black1.8%
- Asian12.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
- Multiracial10.5%
Enrollment-weighted across 15 Camas schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (9,440 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Camas
How many public schools are in Camas, WA?
The current NCES directory lists 17 open public schools with a location address in Camas: 7 elementary, 3 middle, 6 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 9,440 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Camas?
Schools with an address in Camas belong to 2 education agencies, led by Camas School District (15 schools), Evergreen School District (Clark) (2 schools). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Camas?
Camas High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Camas, with 2,026 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Camas?
No school with an address in Camas is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Washington.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Camas schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Camas public schools is 16.9:1, similar to the Washington school median of 16.7:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Camas guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Washington cities