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)
530804003394	311	Snoqualmie Parent Partnership Program	Public, Alternative	K-12	9200 Railroad Ave SE	Snoqualmie	98065	King County	Snoqualmie Valley School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 831-8440	195	0	487.5	18.5%	139 (71.3%)	2 (1.0%)	24 (12.3%)	10 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (9.2%)	$9,405			$144			$9,261	70.4	71.8	307	4
530771001209	312	Maple Elementary School	Public	K-5	4925 Corson Av S	Seattle	98108	King County	Seattle School District No. 1	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 252-8310	408	27	15.1	59.6%	77 (18.9%)	17 (4.2%)	70 (17.2%)	199 (48.8%)	4 (1.0%)	2 (0.5%)	39 (9.6%)	$23,387			$1,709			$21,678	70.4	77.1	254	58
530030003744	313	Bowman Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5701 Kersey Way SE	Auburn	98092	King County	Auburn School District	No	No	No	No	(253) 931-4900	441	28	15.5	37.9%	163 (37.0%)	35 (7.9%)	87 (19.7%)	79 (17.9%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (6.1%)	49 (11.1%)	$19,091			$907			$18,185	70.3	70.5	321	8
530006000012	314	Adna Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	220 Dieckman Rd.	Chehalis	98532	Lewis County	Adna School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 748-7029	258	15	16.7	31.4%	231 (89.5%)	5 (1.9%)	14 (5.4%)	4 (1.6%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	$13,711			$1,037			$12,673	70.3	58.5	461	147
530972001649	315	Ahtanum Valley Elementary	Public	K-5	3006 S Wiley Rd	Yakima	98903	Yakima County	West Valley School District (Yakima)	No	No	No	No	(509) 965-2031	377	25	15	67.6%	214 (56.8%)	5 (1.3%)	140 (37.1%)	3 (0.8%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.7%)	$16,342			$1,698			$14,644	70.2	60.5	431	116
530954001622	316	Hathaway Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	630 24th St	Washougal	98671	Clark County	Washougal School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 954-3800	281	19	14.8	50.5%	197 (70.1%)	2 (0.7%)	57 (20.3%)	6 (2.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.4%)	$21,905			$2,784			$19,121	70.2	58.9	457	141
530438001908	317	Liberty Junior High & Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	29818 S North Pine Creek Rd	Spangle	99031	Spokane County	Liberty School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 245-3211	417	24	17.4	42.7%	358 (85.9%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (8.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.1%)	$13,897			$1,006			$12,891	70.2	65.3	369	52
530618003205	318	Olympia Regional Learning Academy	Public, Alternative	K-12	2400 15th Ave SE	Olympia	98501	Thurston County	Olympia School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 596-7730	504	27	18.4	27.0%	315 (62.5%)	7 (1.4%)	59 (11.7%)	27 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	57 (11.3%)	$14,441			$1,958			$12,482	70	59.7	446	128
530783001288	319	Helen Haller Elementary School	Public	3-5	350 W. Fir Street	Sequim	98382	Clallam County	Sequim School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 582-3200	536	36	14.7	60.8%	391 (72.9%)	3 (0.6%)	88 (16.4%)	12 (2.2%)	13 (2.4%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (4.9%)	$20,040			$3,426			$16,615	70	71.3	311	8
530150000277	320	Colton School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	706 Union	Colton	99113	Whitman County	Colton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 229-3386	155	15	10.2	30.3%	147 (94.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	$24,350			$2,038			$22,313	70	42.2	660	340

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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.

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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.