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Best Schools · Washington · Lowest student-teacher ratio

Washington schools with the lowest student-teacher ratios

Washington public schools with 200+ students reporting the fewest students per teacher. Excludes virtual schools.

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WASHINGTON · LOWEST STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
901Northwood ElementaryEdgewoodPuyallup School DistrictElementary73216.9:1
902Manson High SchoolMANSONManson School DistrictHigh22016.9:1
903McDermoth ElementaryAberdeenAberdeen School DistrictElementary28816.9:1
904Kiona-Benton City Middle SchoolBenton CityKiona-Benton City School DistrictMiddle34016.9:1
905Cottonwood ElementaryKennewickKennewick School DistrictElementary47416.9:1
906Expedition ElementaryPUYALLUPBethel School DistrictElementary53016.9:1
907Mountain Way ElementaryGranite FallsGranite Falls School DistrictElementary55616.9:1
908Marcus Whitman-Cowiche ElementaryCowicheHighland School DistrictElementary24916.9:1
909Cathcart ElementarySnohomishSnohomish School DistrictElementary49716.9:1
910Arrowhead ElementaryKenmoreNorthshore School DistrictElementary33216.9:1
911Tahoma ElementaryMaple ValleyTahoma School DistrictElementary68816.9:1
912Rock Creek ElementaryMaple ValleyTahoma School DistrictElementary68616.9:1
913Smith Elementary SchoolGrandviewGrandview School DistrictElementary47717.0:1
914VALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCashmereCASHMERE SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary63817.0:1
915Mission View Elementary SchoolWENATCHEEWenatchee School DistrictElementary48417.0:1
916Tieton Elementary SchoolTietonHighland School DistrictElementary20217.0:1
917Snoqualmie ElementarySNOQUALMIESnoqualmie Valley School DistrictElementary54717.0:1
918Goldendale Primary SchoolGOLDENDALEGoldendale School DistrictElementary30217.0:1
919Hamilton ElementaryPORT ANGELESPort Angeles School DistrictElementary33817.0:1
920Lake Dolloff Elementary SchoolAUBURNFederal Way School DistrictElementary54317.0:1
921Canyon Creek ElementaryBothellNorthshore School DistrictElementary86617.0:1
922South Bay ElementaryLaceyNorth Thurston Public SchoolsElementary59517.0:1
923Creekside ElementarySammamishIssaquah School DistrictElementary55517.0:1
924Sultan Elementary SchoolSultanSultan School DistrictElementary67617.0:1
925Henry David Thoreau ElementaryKirklandLake Washington School DistrictElementary40417.0:1
926Horace Mann ElementaryRedmondLake Washington School DistrictElementary38717.0:1
927Hedden Elementary SchoolEdgewoodFife School DistrictElementary46917.0:1
928Emma L Carson ElementaryPuyallupPuyallup School DistrictElementary67617.0:1
929Eagleridge ElementaryFerndaleFerndale School DistrictElementary45717.0:1
930Elk Plain School of ChoiceSpanawayBethel School DistrictElementary57417.0:1
931Glenwood Heights PrimaryVANCOUVERBattle Ground School DistrictElementary63817.0:1
932Trent SchoolSPOKANE VALLEYEast Valley School District (Spokane)Elementary51117.0:1
933Butler Acres ElementaryKelsoKelso School DistrictElementary42617.0:1
934Grove ElementaryMarysvilleMarysville School DistrictElementary39217.0:1
935Oakland Bay Junior High SchoolSheltonShelton School DistrictMiddle54417.0:1
936Custer Elementary SchoolLakewoodClover Park School DistrictElementary35817.1:1
937Beverly Park Elem at GlendaleSeattleHighline School DistrictElementary41117.1:1
938Brier ElementaryBRIEREdmonds School DistrictElementary38917.1:1
939Chain Lake Elementary SchoolSnohomishMonroe School DistrictElementary43417.1:1
940Rose Hill ElementaryKirklandLake Washington School DistrictElementary57017.1:1
941Genesee Hill ElementarySEATTLESeattle School District No. 1Elementary45117.1:1
942Mill Pond Elementary SchoolYelmYelm School DistrictElementary37417.1:1
943Lyon Elementary SchoolTacomaTacoma School DistrictElementary38117.1:1
944Thompson Elementary SchoolGrandviewGrandview School DistrictElementary54917.1:1
945Lakes Elementary SchoolLaceyNorth Thurston Public SchoolsElementary49517.1:1
946Discovery ElementaryISSAQUAHIssaquah School DistrictElementary50817.1:1
947Woodside ElementaryBothellEverett School DistrictElementary58117.1:1
948Kessler Elementary SchoolLongviewLongview School DistrictElementary34917.1:1
949Emerald Heights ElementarySILVERDALECentral Kitsap School DistrictElementary46617.1:1
950Horizon Middle SchoolFerndaleFerndale School DistrictMiddle43317.1:1
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