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)
530945001608	651	Sharpstein Elementary School	Public	K-5	410 Howard St	Walla Walla	99362	Walla Walla County	Walla Walla Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 527-3098	364	28	13	80.2%	183 (50.3%)	5 (1.4%)	155 (42.6%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.7%)	$20,631			$4,367			$16,264	42.4	27.5	866	215
530732001103	652	Tapteal Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	705 N 62nd Ave	West Richland	99353	Benton County	Richland School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 967-6350	471	29	16.1	65.2%	263 (55.8%)	2 (0.4%)	174 (36.9%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.6%)	25 (5.3%)	$14,789			$1,097			$13,692	42.3	24.8	917	265
530231003821	653	Clovis Point Elementary School	Public	K-6	1855 4th Street SE	East Wenatchee	98802	Douglas County	Eastmont School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 888-1400	472	31	15.4	66.9%	199 (42.2%)	2 (0.4%)	250 (53.0%)	12 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.7%)	$15,767			$1,648			$14,119	42.2	43.9	633	20
530111000190	654	Broadway Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11016 E Broadway Ave	Spokane Valley	99206	Spokane County	Central Valley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 558-4100	289	24	12	65.1%	196 (67.8%)	7 (2.4%)	27 (9.3%)	3 (1.0%)	5 (1.7%)	9 (3.1%)	42 (14.5%)	$18,367			$3,934			$14,433	42.1	36.8	729	75
530344000513	655	Coulee City Elementary	Public	K-5	410 W Locust	Coulee City	99115	Grant County	Coulee-Hartline School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 632-5231	76	8	9.1	53.9%	69 (90.8%)	2 (2.6%)	4 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$18,892			$2,565			$16,327	41.9	64.4	378	277
530576000855	656	Suquamish Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	18950 Park Ave NE	Suquamish	98392	Kitsap County	North Kitsap School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 396-3850	328	21	15.4	51.8%	164 (50.0%)	4 (1.2%)	71 (21.6%)	3 (0.9%)	41 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (13.7%)	$19,484			$2,295			$17,189	41.8	49.1	558	98
530189000295	657	Curlew Elementary & High School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	47 Curlew School Rd	Curlew	99118	Ferry County	Curlew School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 779-4931	216	16	13.9	65.7%	161 (74.5%)	4 (1.9%)	25 (11.6%)	6 (2.8%)	2 (0.9%)	1 (0.5%)	17 (7.9%)	$19,675			$1,894			$17,781	41.7	25.9	896	239
530834002824	658	Utsalady Elementary	Public	K-5	608 Arrowhead Rd	Camano Island	98282	Island County	Stanwood-Camano School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 629-1260	287	21	13.5	27.2%	238 (82.9%)	3 (1.0%)	18 (6.3%)	6 (2.1%)	4 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	17 (5.9%)	$25,119			$1,240			$23,879	41.7	61.8	409	249
530696001041	659	Sunrise Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2323 39th Ave SE	Puyallup	98374	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 841-8744	685	40	16.9	55.0%	336 (49.1%)	42 (6.1%)	138 (20.1%)	31 (4.5%)	7 (1.0%)	21 (3.1%)	110 (16.1%)	$17,732			$1,368			$16,364	41.3	35.4	750	91
530618000929	660	Madison Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1225 Legion Way SE	Olympia	98501	Thurston County	Olympia School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 596-6300	197	15	12.8	43.7%	130 (66.0%)	2 (1.0%)	27 (13.7%)	13 (6.6%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	23 (11.7%)	$17,769			$1,092			$16,677	41.3	48.1	577	83

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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.