Grade Trends

Barnes Elementary

Grades K–5 Public District: Kelso School District

401 Barnes, Kelso, WA 98626 Map

Math (met standard)
34%
−16 state 50% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
37%
−14 state 51% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
50%
−5 state 55% · 2025-26
Low income
78%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
343
2024-25
Students per teacher
16.7
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 33% state 53% · 2025-26 33% state 49% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 35% state 50% · 2025-26 35% state 50% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 34% state 43% · 2025-26 47% state 54% · 2025-26 50% state 55% · 2025-26
All grades 34% state 50% · 2025-26 37% state 51% · 2025-26 50% state 55% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 34% state 50% 37% state 51% 50% state 55%
2024-25 39% state 48% 40% state 52% 46% state 53%
2023-24 29% state 48% 40% state 51% 44% state 57%
2022-23 26% state 47% 34% state 51% 27% state 52%
2021-22 22% state 46% 37% state 51% 53% state 52%
2018-19 48% state 55% 44% state 58% 46% state 54%
2017-18 35% state 55% 41% state 58% 41% state 56%
2016-17 42% state 54% 54% state 56% —
2015-16 49% state 55% 53% state 58% —
2014-15 48% state 54% 48% state 55% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Butler Acres Elementary
Grades K–5 · Kelso School District
0.9 mi
43%
−5 vs state
48%
−3 vs state
53%
−2 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 48% in 2025-26 63% 426 White 66%
Kelso Virtual Academy
Grades K–12 · Kelso School District
0.9 mi
12%
−27 vs state
30%
−27 vs state
50%
+1 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 26% in 2022-23 → 31% in 2025-26 62% 216 White 72%
Columbia Heights Elementary
Grades K–5 · Longview School District
1.5 mi
48%
−1 vs state
45%
−6 vs state
44%
−10 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 46% in 2025-26 58% 331 White 69%
Wallace Elementary
Grades K–5 · Kelso School District
1.8 mi
35%
−14 vs state
35%
−16 vs state
45%
−10 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 85% 333 White 59%
Northlake Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Longview School District
2.0 mi
37%
−12 vs state
38%
−13 vs state
31%
−24 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 35% in 2025-26 74% 315 White 53%
Lexington Elementary
Grades K–5 · Kelso School District
2.0 mi
50%
+1 vs state
50%
−1 vs state
59%
+4 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 50% in 2022-23 → 53% in 2025-26 64% 854 White 72%
Columbia Valley Garden Elem Schl
Grades K–5 · Longview School District
2.4 mi
53%
+4 vs state
49%
−2 vs state
50%
−5 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 48% in 2022-23 → 51% in 2025-26 56% 362 White 78%
Kessler Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Longview School District
2.7 mi
29%
−19 vs state
29%
−23 vs state
44%
−11 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2025-26 83% 349 White 57%
Olympic Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Longview School District
2.9 mi
34%
−14 vs state
26%
−25 vs state
40%
−15 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 33% in 2025-26 71% 381 White 56%
Mint Valley Elementary
Grades K–5 · Longview School District
3.2 mi
41%
−8 vs state
36%
−15 vs state
33%
−22 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 30% in 2022-23 → 37% in 2025-26 73% 366 White 60%