Best Elementary Schools in Washington

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the WCAS and SBAC test scores by the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction. The most recent update was on Tuesday, September 10, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 1168)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
530462000720	731	Fisher Elementary School	Public	K-5	501 N 14th St	Lynden	98264	Whatcom County	Lynden School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 354-4291	518	34	15.4	51.5%	288 (55.6%)	5 (1.0%)	192 (37.1%)	12 (2.3%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	17 (3.3%)	$17,421			$1,144			$16,277	36.5	29.6	835	104
530723001087	732	Tiffany Park Elementary School	Public	K-5	1601 Lake Youngs Way SE	Renton	98058	King County	Renton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(425) 204-4850	372	25	14.6	64.2%	101 (27.2%)	37 (9.9%)	92 (24.7%)	95 (25.5%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	44 (11.8%)	$22,187			$2,676			$19,511	36.5	39.9	689	43
530231000320	733	Kenroy Elementary	Public	K-6	601 N. Jonathan Ave.	East Wenatchee	98802	Douglas County	Eastmont School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 884-1443	547	35	15.8	75.3%	255 (46.6%)	2 (0.4%)	272 (49.7%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.4%)	$16,983			$1,639			$15,344	36.4	37.9	719	14
530594000898	734	Broad View Elementary	Public	K-4	473 SW Fairhaven Dr.	Oak Harbor	98277	Island County	Oak Harbor School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 279-5250	376	26	14.3	48.9%	188 (50.0%)	8 (2.1%)	100 (26.6%)	30 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	44 (11.7%)	$18,456			$1,434			$17,022	36.3	49.7	549	185
530114000207	735	Edison Elementary	Public	K-6	607 H Street	Centralia	98531	Lewis County	Centralia School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 330-7631	289	20	14.1	79.6%	159 (55.0%)	1 (0.3%)	92 (31.8%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.4%)	4 (1.4%)	28 (9.7%)	$16,563			$1,716			$14,847	36.3	38.6	710	25
530261000384	736	Columbia Ridge Elementary	Public	K-4	60 H SE	Ephrata	98823	Grant County	Ephrata School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 754-2882	484	31	15.7	66.5%	239 (49.4%)	1 (0.2%)	229 (47.3%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	8 (1.7%)	$16,040			$1,409			$14,632	36.3	30.8	817	81
530024002940	737	Pioneer Elementary	Public	K-5	8213 Eaglefield Dr	Arlington	98223	Snohomish County	Arlington School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 618-6230	500	34	14.8	38.2%	336 (67.2%)	6 (1.2%)	97 (19.4%)	12 (2.4%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (9.0%)	$18,486			$1,535			$16,951	36.2	38.8	707	30
530267000394	738	Emerson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8702 7th Ave. SE	Everett	98208	Snohomish County	Everett School District	No	No	No	Yes	(425) 385-6200	634	38	16.6	76.8%	189 (29.8%)	52 (8.2%)	259 (40.9%)	58 (9.1%)	3 (0.5%)	9 (1.4%)	64 (10.1%)	$18,801			$2,698			$16,103	36.2	33.5	788	50
530240000357	739	Oak Heights Elementary	Public	K-6	15500 18th Ave W	Lynnwood	98087	Snohomish County	Edmonds School District	No	No	No	Yes	(425) 431-7744	540	36	14.9	48.3%	206 (38.1%)	57 (10.6%)	151 (28.0%)	95 (17.6%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	25 (4.6%)	$18,710			$1,017			$17,694	36.2	35.9	741	2
530288003792	740	Fife Elementary School	Public	K-5	5804 20th Street E	Tacoma	98424	Pierce County	Fife School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 517-1400	816	51	16.1	61.0%	220 (27.0%)	73 (8.9%)	183 (22.4%)	96 (11.8%)	6 (0.7%)	122 (15.0%)	116 (14.2%)	$17,423			$1,239			$16,184	36.1	25	915	175

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on SBAC English Language Arts, SBAC Math, WCAS Science test scores released by the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.
These rankings were last updated on September 10, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America

Charter Schools vs Regular Public Schools: Understanding the Key Differences

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.