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Best Schools · Washington · Highest proficiency

Washington public schools by raw proficiency

The traditional ranking: Washington public schools by combined math + reading proficiency on the state assessment. Best read alongside the BeatsExpectations ranking, which controls for student poverty.

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WASHINGTON · HIGHEST PROFICIENCY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
201Brier ElementaryBRIEREdmonds School DistrictElementary22.4%38967.7%
202Inglemoor HSKenmoreNorthshore School DistrictHigh22.0%1,44167.7%
203Seaview ElementaryEDMONDSEdmonds School DistrictElementary24.9%40267.7%
204Tillicum Middle SchoolBellevueBellevue School DistrictMiddle19.8%67667.7%
205Donald Eismann ElementaryBonney LakeSumner-Bonney Lake School DistrictElementary25.2%64867.7%
206Chief Kanim Middle SchoolFALL CITYSnoqualmie Valley School DistrictMiddle15.0%52067.5%
207Mullenix Ridge Elementary SchoolPORT ORCHARDSouth Kitsap School DistrictElementary38.7%37267.3%
208Spiritridge Elementary SchoolBellevueBellevue School DistrictElementary19.8%54667.3%
209Pioneer Elementary SchoolGig HarborPeninsula School DistrictElementary13.3%48167.2%
210Sunrise Elementary SchoolKentKent School DistrictElementary44.3%51267.1%
211Brownsville ElementarySILVERDALECentral Kitsap School DistrictElementary32.5%42267.1%
212Chester Elementary SchoolSpokane ValleyCentral Valley School DistrictElementary30.2%41067.0%
213Ruth Livingston ElementaryPASCOPasco School DistrictElementary46.8%54167.0%
214Skyview Middle SchoolBothellNorthshore School DistrictMiddle16.7%1,21566.9%
215Seattle Hill ElementaryEverettSnohomish School DistrictElementary20.3%56766.9%
216Glacier Park ElementaryMaple ValleyTahoma School DistrictElementary19.6%80366.9%
217Lake Tapps ElementaryLake TappsDieringer School DistrictElementary22.2%46066.8%
218Mount Si High SchoolSNOQUALMIESnoqualmie Valley School DistrictHigh13.2%2,15266.7%
219Glenwood ElementaryLake StevensLake Stevens School DistrictElementary28.7%64166.7%
220Summit Trail Middle SchoolRavensdaleTahoma School DistrictMiddle14.9%1,09766.7%
221Edmonds ElementaryEDMONDSEdmonds School DistrictElementary15.2%31066.7%
222Boston Harbor ElementaryOLYMPIAOlympia School DistrictElementary18.0%17866.5%
223Heatherwood Middle SchoolMill CreekEverett School DistrictMiddle31.8%1,03166.5%
224Kopachuck Middle SchoolGig HarborPeninsula School DistrictMiddle17.1%51666.4%
225Olalla Elementary SchoolPORT ORCHARDSouth Kitsap School DistrictElementary39.7%31565.9%
226Centennial ElementaryOLYMPIAOlympia School DistrictElementary21.7%43465.8%
227Colbert Elementary SchoolCOLBERTMead School DistrictElementary36.8%36465.8%
228Lake Youngs Elementary SchoolKentKent School DistrictElementary33.9%41665.7%
229Redmond ElementaryRedmondLake Washington School DistrictElementary29.7%54365.7%
230Tahoma ElementaryMaple ValleyTahoma School DistrictElementary20.6%68865.7%
231Brookside ElementaryLake Forest ParkShoreline School DistrictElementary33.9%37265.7%
232Parkwood ElementaryShorelineShoreline School DistrictElementary43.3%39065.5%
233North Tapps Middle SchoolLake TappsDieringer School DistrictMiddle22.0%52365.4%
234Crestwood ElementaryBonney LakeSumner-Bonney Lake School DistrictElementary38.7%39365.4%
235Mullan Road ElementarySpokaneSpokane School DistrictElementary35.4%47765.3%
236North Creek High SchoolBothellNorthshore School DistrictHigh20.1%1,91065.3%
237Phantom Lake ElementaryBellevueBellevue School DistrictElementary35.1%43065.3%
238Apple Valley ElementaryYakimaWest Valley School District (Yakima)Elementary42.3%44765.3%
239Victor Falls ElementaryBonney LakeSumner-Bonney Lake School DistrictElementary32.9%51365.2%
240Pioneer Elementary SchoolOLYMPIAOlympia School DistrictElementary19.8%38465.2%
241Woodside ElementaryBothellEverett School DistrictElementary46.3%58165.1%
242Issaquah Valley ElementaryISSAQUAHIssaquah School DistrictElementary26.2%64665.1%
243Cottonwood Elementary SchoolYakimaWest Valley School District (Yakima)Elementary39.2%36265.1%
244Enatai Elementary SchoolBellevueBellevue School DistrictElementary21.4%51865.0%
245Hazel Wolf K-8SeattleSeattle School District No. 1Elementary22.9%66064.9%
246McClure Middle SchoolSEATTLESeattle School District No. 1Middle21.7%47464.9%
247Leota Middle SchoolWoodinvilleNorthshore School DistrictMiddle17.4%85864.8%
248Woodinville HSWoodinvilleNorthshore School DistrictHigh14.6%1,66264.8%
249Briarcrest ElementaryShorelineShoreline School DistrictElementary35.9%45464.7%
250Twin Falls Middle SchoolNorth BendSnoqualmie Valley School DistrictMiddle16.7%55664.5%
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