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The highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Benton County, Washington

Across Benton County, Washington, 33 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Cottonwood Elementary leads the list at 73.8%, against a median of 45.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
33
Benton County, Washington
Top % Proficient (Reading)
73.8%
Median % Proficient (Reading)
45.8%
BEST IN READING · BENTON COUNTY, WASHINGTON
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Reading)
1Cottonwood ElementaryKennewick, WAKennewick School DistrictElementary47473.8%
2Orchard ElementaryRichland, WARichland School DistrictElementary59470.6%
3Amon Creek ElementaryRichland, WAKennewick School DistrictElementary59470.4%
4Desert Sky ElementaryWest Richland, WARichland School DistrictElementary44169.6%
5White Bluffs Elementary SchoolRichland, WARichland School DistrictElementary65368.0%
6Paterson Elementary SchoolPaterson, WAPaterson School DistrictElementary13463.9%
7William Wiley Elementary SchoolWest Richland, WARichland School DistrictElementary49363.3%
8Sage Crest ElementaryKennewick, WAKennewick School DistrictElementary50962.3%
9Lewis & Clark Elementary SchoolRichland, WARichland School DistrictElementary47162.2%
10Ridge View Elementary SchoolKENNEWICK, WAKennewick School DistrictElementary47160.9%
11Marcus Whitman ElementaryRichland, WARichland School DistrictElementary46758.7%
12Jason Lee Elementary SchoolRichland, WARichland School DistrictElementary51857.2%
13Lincoln Elementary SchoolKENNEWICK, WAKennewick School DistrictElementary42756.0%
14Badger Mountain ElementaryRichland, WARichland School DistrictElementary60555.9%
15Sacajawea ElementaryRichland, WARichland School DistrictElementary47448.6%
16Hawthorne Elementary SchoolKENNEWICK, WAKennewick School DistrictElementary41747.6%
17Jefferson ElementaryRichland, WARichland School DistrictElementary41845.8%
18Vista Elementary SchoolKENNEWICK, WAKennewick School DistrictElementary40944.2%
19Sunset View Elementary SchoolKENNEWICK, WAKennewick School DistrictElementary41143.1%
20Cascade Elementary SchoolKENNEWICK, WAKennewick School DistrictElementary50943.1%
21Canyon View Elementary SchoolKENNEWICK, WAKennewick School DistrictElementary34743.0%
22Fuerza ElementaryKennewick, WAKennewick School DistrictElementary62940.5%
23Tapteal Elementary SchoolWest Richland, WARichland School DistrictElementary45838.4%
24Whitstran ElementaryProsser, WAProsser School DistrictElementary26137.2%
25Washington Elementary SchoolKENNEWICK, WAKennewick School DistrictElementary40536.0%
26Westgate Elementary SchoolKENNEWICK, WAKennewick School DistrictElementary42635.5%
27Southgate Elementary SchoolKENNEWICK, WAKennewick School DistrictElementary41635.4%
28Finley ElementaryKENNEWICK, WAFinley School DistrictElementary36730.5%
29Prosser Heights ElementaryProsser, WAProsser School DistrictElementary41229.8%
30Eastgate Elementary SchoolKENNEWICK, WAKennewick School DistrictElementary46826.5%
31Edison Elementary SchoolKENNEWICK, WAKennewick School DistrictElementary37818.1%
32Kiona-Benton City ElementaryBenton City, WAKiona-Benton City School DistrictElementary62014.4%
33Amistad Elementary SchoolKENNEWICK, WAKennewick School DistrictElementary87814.1%
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