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 Wednesday, September 10, 2025.

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 1160)	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 (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
361	Alexander Graham Bell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11212 NE 112th	Kirkland	98033	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2510	503	33	15.3	29.4%	212 (42.1%)	21 (4.2%)	135 (26.8%)	89 (17.7%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	40 (8.0%)	$18,656			$163			$18,492	66.5	77.4	248	113		530423000656
362	Greenacres Elementary	Public	K-5	17915 E 4th Ave	Spokane Valley	99016	Spokane County	Central Valley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 558-4200	637	41	15.3	53.2%	445 (69.9%)	11 (1.7%)	93 (14.6%)	15 (2.4%)	8 (1.3%)	16 (2.5%)	49 (7.7%)	$15,876			$1,122			$14,754	66.3	65.7	374	12		530111000194
363	Vossbeck Elementary School	Public	K-5	1301 Bridgeview Dr	Lynden	98264	Whatcom County	Lynden School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 354-0488	468	30	15.3	51.5%	233 (49.8%)	2 (0.4%)	151 (32.3%)	52 (11.1%)	4 (0.9%)	3 (0.6%)	23 (4.9%)	$18,694			$777			$17,917	66.1	70.6	308	55		530462002605
364	Wide Hollow Elementary	Public	K-5	1000 S 72nd Ave	Yakima	98908	Yakima County	West Valley School District (Yakima)	No	No	No	No	(509) 965-2023	433	27	16	65.1%	169 (39.0%)	4 (0.9%)	226 (52.2%)	14 (3.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.2%)	$15,848			$373			$15,474	66.1	55.5	493	129		530972001655
365	Carnation Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4950 Tolt Ave	Carnation	98014	King County	Riverview School District	No	No	No	Yes	(425) 844-4550	388	28	13.8	28.4%	250 (64.4%)	1 (0.3%)	68 (17.5%)	36 (9.3%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.7%)	$21,311			$1,301			$20,010	66.1	75.4	268	97		530456000714
366	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	160	12	13.6	40.0%	110 (68.8%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (20.0%)	3 (1.9%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (8.1%)	$19,871			$1,750			$18,121	66	37.9	708	342		530630000944
367	Saltars Point Elementary	Public	4-5	908 3rd Street	Steilacoom	98388	Pierce County	Steilacoom Hist. School District	No	No	No	No	(253) 983-2600	437	25	17.4	31.6%	212 (48.5%)	20 (4.6%)	89 (20.4%)	35 (8.0%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (2.3%)	70 (16.0%)	$15,280			$444			$14,836	66	54.4	502	135		530846001432
368	Illahee Elementary School	Public	K-5	19401 SE 1st Street	Camas	98607	Clark County	Evergreen School District (Clark)	No	No	No	No	(360) 604-3350	367	23	16.2	27.2%	202 (55.0%)	2 (0.5%)	64 (17.4%)	50 (13.6%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.8%)	44 (12.0%)	$18,404			$464			$17,940	65.9	75	274	94		530270002877
369	Cedarhome Elementary School	Public	K-5	27911 68th Ave NW	Stanwood	98292	Snohomish County	Stanwood-Camano School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 629-1280	433	28	15.2	33.0%	314 (72.5%)	11 (2.5%)	48 (11.1%)	9 (2.1%)	4 (0.9%)	4 (0.9%)	43 (9.9%)	$19,508			$535			$18,973	65.9	61.2	431	62		530834002596
370	Lake Shore Elementary	Public	K-5	9300 NW 21st Ave	Vancouver	98665	Clark County	Vancouver School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 313-2250	300	20	15	31.3%	207 (69.0%)	6 (2.0%)	38 (12.7%)	5 (1.7%)	2 (0.7%)	6 (2.0%)	36 (12.0%)	$22,000			$686			$21,314	65.7	64.5	393	23		530927001572

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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, 2025, 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.