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)
530543000816	701	Fairmount Elementary	Public	K-5	11401 Beverly Park Rd	Everett	98204	Snohomish County	Mukilteo School District	No	No	No	Yes	(425) 366-2900	511	37	13.9	65.8%	153 (29.9%)	72 (14.1%)	155 (30.3%)	75 (14.7%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (2.0%)	45 (8.8%)	$23,512			$1,592			$21,921	38.5	27.3	870	169
530927002943	702	Vancouver Home Connection	Public, Alternative	K-12	6450 MacArthur Blvd	Vancouver	98661	Clark County	Vancouver School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 313-4990	184	11	16.6	58.2%	141 (76.6%)	6 (3.3%)	21 (11.4%)	4 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (6.5%)	$35,520			$1,425			$34,096	38.4	43.4	639	63
530825001396	703	Madison Elementary	Public	K-5	319 W Nebraska Ave	Spokane	99205	Spokane County	Spokane School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 354-3600	253	23	10.8	71.1%	148 (58.5%)	11 (4.3%)	36 (14.2%)	9 (3.6%)	4 (1.6%)	3 (1.2%)	42 (16.6%)	$21,806			$4,031			$17,775	38.4	41.2	670	33
530615000917	704	Grainger Elementary	Public	K-5	1118 5th Street S	Okanogan	98840	Okanogan County	Okanogan School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 422-3580	417	28	14.8	77.2%	224 (53.7%)	5 (1.2%)	126 (30.2%)	3 (0.7%)	38 (9.1%)	2 (0.5%)	14 (3.4%)	$17,869			$2,961			$14,909	38.4	34.2	776	72
530192000296	705	Bess Herian Elementary	Public	K-5	305 Monumental Way	Cusick	99119	Pend Oreille County	Cusick School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 445-0361	98	10	10.1	74.5%	70 (71.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (7.1%)	1 (1.0%)	13 (13.3%)	$22,794			$3,658			$19,136	38.4	28.9	843	138
530486002261	706	Kellogg Marsh Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6325 91st St NE	Marysville	98270	Snohomish County	Marysville School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 965-1900	457	27	16.9	60.2%	242 (53.0%)	25 (5.5%)	108 (23.6%)	14 (3.1%)	7 (1.5%)	4 (0.9%)	57 (12.5%)	$22,018			$2,503			$19,515	38.3	31.7	803	97
530774000141	707	Central Elementary School	Public	K-6	601 Talcott Street	Sedro Woolley	98284	Skagit County	Sedro-Woolley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 855-3560	464	29	16.2	61.0%	299 (64.4%)	7 (1.5%)	138 (29.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.7%)	$18,752			$1,264			$17,487	38.3	37.1	728	21
530630000944	708	Orcas Island Elementary School	Public	K-5	611 School Rd	Eastsound	98245	San Juan County	Orcas Island School District	No	No	No	Yes	(206) 376-2286	133	12	10.9	38.3%	99 (74.4%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (19.5%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.3%)	$17,769			$1,424			$16,345	37.9	50.7	533	175
530834002825	709	Elger Bay Elementary	Public	K-5	1810 Elger Bay Rd	Camano Island	98282	Island County	Stanwood-Camano School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 629-1290	355	24	14.7	37.5%	285 (80.3%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (13.0%)	3 (0.8%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.5%)	$20,871			$1,770			$19,101	37.9	20.9	964	255
530126000229	710	Gess Elementary	Public	K-6	E. 405 Lincoln	Chewelah	99109	Stevens County	Chewelah School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 685-6800	330	22	14.7	67.6%	280 (84.8%)	4 (1.2%)	20 (6.1%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.5%)	$16,419			$3,631			$12,788	37.8	39.2	699	11

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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

Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection

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.