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)
530030000035	571	Evergreen Heights Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5602 S 316th St	Auburn	98001	King County	Auburn School District	No	No	No	No	(253) 931-4974	452	29	15.7	54.0%	113 (25.0%)	41 (9.1%)	128 (28.3%)	90 (19.9%)	3 (0.7%)	29 (6.4%)	48 (10.6%)	$16,684			$914			$15,770	49.4	37.5	722	151
530450003098	572	Loon Lake Homelink Program	Public	K-8	3999 Maple Street	Loon Lake	99148	Stevens County	Loon Lake School District	No	No	No	No	(509) 233-8185	115	3	41.8	38.3%	92 (80.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (11.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (7.8%)	$7,872			$12			$7,860	49.3	47	593	21
530771001201	573	Leschi Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	135 32 Av	Seattle	98122	King County	Seattle School District No. 1	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 252-2950	293	23	12.9	51.5%	105 (35.8%)	95 (32.4%)	35 (11.9%)	14 (4.8%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	39 (13.3%)	$23,794			$2,148			$21,646	49.3	46.6	598	25
530000100478	574	Sunrise Elementary	Public	K-5	899 Osceola At 244th Ave SE	Enumclaw	98022	King County	Enumclaw School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 802-7425	389	25	15.3	36.8%	278 (71.5%)	2 (0.5%)	74 (19.0%)	4 (1.0%)	8 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.9%)	$17,490			$1,575			$15,915	49.2	50.8	531	43
530546003559	575	Naches Valley Elementary School	Public	K-4	151 Bonlow Drive	Naches	98937	Yakima County	Naches Valley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 966-5050	489	34	14.5	56.4%	329 (67.3%)	2 (0.4%)	131 (26.8%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.5%)	$18,327			$2,520			$15,807	49	53	506	69
530870001460	576	Delong Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4901 S 14 st St	Tacoma	98405	Pierce County	Tacoma School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 571-5800	367	23	15.8	65.9%	130 (35.4%)	59 (16.1%)	74 (20.2%)	17 (4.6%)	2 (0.5%)	18 (4.9%)	67 (18.3%)	$20,503			$1,744			$18,759	48.9	49.3	556	20
530108000180	577	Clear Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	12901 Winter Creek Ave NW	Silverdale	98383	Kitsap County	Central Kitsap School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 662-8100	467	33	14.3	49.3%	271 (58.0%)	27 (5.8%)	92 (19.7%)	17 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.5%)	53 (11.3%)	$18,101			$1,677			$16,423	48.9	44.1	627	50
530537002543	578	East Valley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1951 Beaudry Road	Yakima	98901	Yakima County	East Valley School District (Yakima)	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 573-7600	563	32	17.5	76.0%	187 (33.2%)	14 (2.5%)	330 (58.6%)	6 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	24 (4.3%)	$16,083			$1,601			$14,481	48.9	42.9	654	76
530660000974	579	Pateros Elementary	Public	K-6	344 W Beach St.	Pateros	98846	Okanogan County	Pateros School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 923-2343	120	9	12.9	68.3%	43 (35.8%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (55.8%)	2 (1.7%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.8%)	$18,804			$1,683			$17,122	48.7	43.1	649	70
530549000826	580	Napavine Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	209 E. Park Street	Napavine	98565	Lewis County	Napavine School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 262-3345	396	24	16.2	48.2%	289 (73.0%)	2 (0.5%)	60 (15.2%)	8 (2.0%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.1%)	$15,594			$1,682			$13,913	48.6	42.5	658	78

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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:

Charter Schools vs Regular Public Schools: Understanding the Key Differences

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

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.