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)
530861002665	261	Crestwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3914 W Tapps Dr E	Bonney Lake	98391	Pierce County	Sumner-Bonney Lake School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 891-4550	417	26	16.3	42.7%	283 (67.9%)	10 (2.4%)	47 (11.3%)	23 (5.5%)	5 (1.2%)	2 (0.5%)	47 (11.3%)	$18,002			$1,443			$16,559	76.2	79.1	231	30
530657000963	262	Edwin Markham Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4031 Elm Road	Pasco	99301	Franklin County	Pasco School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 543-6790	234	16	14.3	66.2%	131 (56.0%)	0 (0.0%)	97 (41.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.6%)	$21,524			$2,514			$19,010	76.2	62.1	406	144
530522003281	263	Sage Point Elementary School	Public	K-5	4000 Peninsula Drive	Moses Lake	98837	Grant County	Moses Lake School District	No	No	No	No	(509) 766-2650	343	21	16.3	39.4%	196 (57.1%)	2 (0.6%)	125 (36.4%)	7 (2.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.5%)	$17,423			$476			$16,948	76.1	83.3	186	77
530618001210	264	McKenny Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3250 Morse Merryman Rd SE	Olympia	98501	Thurston County	Olympia School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 596-8400	332	18	18.6	30.4%	170 (51.2%)	5 (1.5%)	60 (18.1%)	30 (9.0%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.2%)	54 (16.3%)	$20,675			$1,484			$19,191	76	78.1	244	20
530087000166	265	Carbonado Historical School 19	Public	PK, KG-8	427 4th St	Carbonado	98323	Pierce County	Carbonado School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 829-0121	188	13	15	32.4%	180 (95.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	$17,888			$942			$16,946	75.8	53.3	503	238
530927001559	266	Felida Elementary School	Public	K-5	2700 NW 119th St	Vancouver	98685	Clark County	Vancouver School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 313-1750	599	35	17.3	16.4%	461 (77.0%)	14 (2.3%)	41 (6.8%)	23 (3.8%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	57 (9.5%)	$17,802			$1,862			$15,940	75.7	80	221	45
530111001756	267	Ponderosa Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10105 E Cimmaron Dr	Spokane Valley	99206	Spokane County	Central Valley School District	No	No	No	No	(509) 558-6450	372	26	14.5	46.5%	299 (80.4%)	11 (3.0%)	29 (7.8%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.1%)	2 (0.5%)	26 (7.0%)	$17,158			$2,239			$14,919	75.6	60.8	427	160
530456000714	268	Carnation Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4950 Tolt Ave	Carnation	98014	King County	Riverview School District	No	No	No	Yes	(425) 844-4550	376	26	14.4	24.2%	262 (69.7%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (15.2%)	26 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (7.7%)	$21,595			$1,461			$20,134	75.4	81.7	202	66
530240000360	269	Sherwood Elementary	Public	K-6	22901 106th Ave W	Edmonds	98020	Snohomish County	Edmonds School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 431-7460	489	29	16.9	23.3%	337 (68.9%)	29 (5.9%)	61 (12.5%)	15 (3.1%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	43 (8.8%)	$17,820			$702			$17,118	75.3	77.8	248	21
530108001754	270	Silverdale Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9100 Dickey Rd NW	Silverdale	98383	Kitsap County	Central Kitsap School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 662-9400	429	26	16.3	34.7%	245 (57.1%)	5 (1.2%)	85 (19.8%)	13 (3.0%)	2 (0.5%)	5 (1.2%)	74 (17.2%)	$18,294			$1,107			$17,186	75.2	70.1	326	56

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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:

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

Alternative Schools vs Public Schools: A Comparison

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.