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The highest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Thurston County, Washington

66 public schools in Thurston County, Washington appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools by test proficiency, ranked by composite state-assessment proficiency. Boston Harbor Elementary leads the list at 66.5%, against a median of 48.3% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Thurston County, Washington

Top % Proficient

66.5%

Median % Proficient

48.3%

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · THURSTON COUNTY, WASHINGTON

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Boston Harbor Elementary	OLYMPIA, WA	Olympia School District	Elementary	18.0%	178	66.5%
2	Centennial Elementary	OLYMPIA, WA	Olympia School District	Elementary	21.7%	434	65.8%
3	Pioneer Elementary School	OLYMPIA, WA	Olympia School District	Elementary	19.8%	384	65.2%
4	Aspire Middle School	Lacey, WA	North Thurston Public Schools	Middle	35.3%	323	64.5%
5	McKenny Elementary	OLYMPIA, WA	Olympia School District	Elementary	29.8%	322	61.9%
6	Jefferson Middle School	OLYMPIA, WA	Olympia School District	Middle	42.9%	462	61.3%
7	Olympia High School	OLYMPIA, WA	Olympia School District	High	22.7%	1,901	60.6%
8	Washington Middle School	OLYMPIA, WA	Olympia School District	Middle	21.7%	702	60.2%
9	Griffin School	Olympia, WA	Griffin School District	Elementary	31.5%	585	59.3%
10	Michael T Simmons Elementary	Tumwater, WA	Tumwater School District	Elementary	43.5%	457	58.9%
11	East Olympia Elementary	Olympia, WA	Tumwater School District	Elementary	35.6%	579	58.2%
12	Roosevelt Elementary School	OLYMPIA, WA	Olympia School District	Elementary	35.6%	340	58.0%
13	Littlerock Elementary School	Olympia, WA	Tumwater School District	Elementary	33.8%	343	57.8%
14	Lakes Elementary School	Lacey, WA	North Thurston Public Schools	Elementary	41.4%	495	57.2%
15	Black Lake Elementary	Olympia, WA	Tumwater School District	Elementary	33.8%	382	56.1%
16	Fort Stevens Elementary	Yelm, WA	Yelm School District	Elementary	58.2%	462	55.1%
17	Meadows Elementary	Lacey, WA	North Thurston Public Schools	Elementary	39.1%	765	54.7%
18	Rainier Elementary School	Rainier, WA	Rainier School District	Elementary	45.6%	493	53.9%
19	South Bay Elementary	Lacey, WA	North Thurston Public Schools	Elementary	42.4%	595	53.6%
20	Horizons Elementary	Lacey, WA	North Thurston Public Schools	Elementary	38.8%	580	53.5%
21	Olympic View Elementary	Lacey, WA	North Thurston Public Schools	Elementary	46.7%	552	53.5%
22	Mill Pond Elementary School	Yelm, WA	Yelm School District	Elementary	49.2%	374	53.2%
23	Evergreen Forest Elementary	Lacey, WA	North Thurston Public Schools	Elementary	43.2%	442	52.8%
24	Rainier Senior High School	Rainier, WA	Rainier School District	High	49.5%	283	51.9%
25	Woodland Elementary	Lacey, WA	North Thurston Public Schools	Elementary	42.4%	458	51.2%
26	Reeves Middle School	OLYMPIA, WA	Olympia School District	Middle	35.8%	394	50.2%
27	Tumwater Middle School	Tumwater, WA	Tumwater School District	Middle	35.6%	665	50.0%
28	Tumwater Hill Elementary	Tumwater, WA	Tumwater School District	Elementary	37.5%	400	49.9%
29	George Bush Middle School	Tumwater, WA	Tumwater School District	Middle	39.0%	762	49.4%
30	Tumwater High School	Tumwater, WA	Tumwater School District	High	30.6%	1,117	49.2%
31	Peter G Schmidt Elementary	Tumwater, WA	Tumwater School District	Elementary	44.9%	606	49.1%
32	Pleasant Glade Elementary	Lacey, WA	North Thurston Public Schools	Elementary	45.1%	559	48.6%
33	Madison Elementary School	OLYMPIA, WA	Olympia School District	Elementary	43.8%	203	48.3%
34	Yelm Prairie Elementary	Yelm, WA	Yelm School District	Elementary	49.9%	427	48.3%
35	Lincoln Elementary School	OLYMPIA, WA	Olympia School District	Elementary	33.3%	300	47.8%
36	A G West Black Hills High School	Tumwater, WA	Tumwater School District	High	31.2%	753	47.5%
37	Thurgood Marshall Middle School	OLYMPIA, WA	Olympia School District	Middle	39.9%	469	46.4%
38	Ridgeline Middle School	Yelm, WA	Yelm School District	Middle	46.8%	568	46.2%
39	Grand Mound Elementary	Rochester, WA	Rochester School District	Elementary	66.5%	507	45.8%
40	Leland P Brown Elementary	OLYMPIA, WA	Olympia School District	Elementary	60.7%	328	45.4%
41	Capital High School	OLYMPIA, WA	Olympia School District	High	37.7%	1,322	44.9%
42	Rochester Middle School	Rochester, WA	Rochester School District	Middle	60.0%	535	44.8%
43	Southworth Elementary	Yelm, WA	Yelm School District	Elementary	46.5%	671	44.8%
44	Tenino High School	Tenino, WA	Tenino School District	High	45.4%	383	44.5%
45	Julia Butler Hansen Elementary	OLYMPIA, WA	Olympia School District	Elementary	53.6%	412	44.1%
46	Seven Oaks Elementary	Lacey, WA	North Thurston Public Schools	Elementary	52.1%	428	44.1%
47	North Thurston High School	Lacey, WA	North Thurston Public Schools	High	50.2%	1,378	43.8%
48	Chambers Prairie Elementary School	Lacey, WA	North Thurston Public Schools	Elementary	57.8%	490	43.3%
49	McLane Elementary School	OLYMPIA, WA	Olympia School District	Elementary	40.8%	407	43.2%
50	Rainier Middle School	Rainier, WA	Rainier School District	Middle	46.9%	241	43.1%

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