Battle Ground Public Schools

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Battle Ground School District
Location
Battle Ground
, Clark, Washington
Coordinates 45°48′N122°30′W / 45.800°N 122.500°W / 45.800; -122.500
District information
Grades Pre-K through 12
Schools18
Other information
Website www.battlegroundps.org

Battle Ground School District is a public school district in Clark County, Washington, United States. It serves the communities of Amboy, Battle Ground, Brush Prairie and Yacolt.

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As of the 2011–2012 school year, the district has an average enrollment of 12,318 full-time-equivalent students. [1]

History

The district existed as early as 1870 as the Battle Ground School District and was eventually known as Central School District. The zone undertook the moniker of Battle Ground No. 85 when it combined with the district of Cherry Grove in 1914. A consolidation in 1955 with Glenwood, Washingnton led to the No. 119 designation and a further merger with Yacolt finalized the size of the Battle Ground district. [2]

Schools

As of 2019, the district includes 18 schools and an additional two alternative schools. [2]

Comprehensive high schools

Middle schools (Gr. 5-8)

Elementary schools (Gr. K-4)

Alternative schools

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References

  1. ↑ "Many changes in Battle Ground Public Schools". The Reflector. August 28, 2012. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
  2. 1 2 Ross, Mark (November 4, 2019). "Looking back on the history of Battle Ground Public Schools". The Reflector . Retrieved February 12, 2024.


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