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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Cowlitz County, Washington

34 public schools in Cowlitz County, Washington appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Kalama High School leads the list at 65.2%, against a median of 42.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Cowlitz County, Washington

Top % Proficient (Reading)

65.2%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

42.6%

BEST IN READING · COWLITZ COUNTY, WASHINGTON

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Kalama High School	Kalama, WA	Kalama School District	High	347	65.2%
2	Mark Morris High School	Longview, WA	Longview School District	High	912	59.9%
3	R A Long High School	Longview, WA	Longview School District	High	926	57.0%
4	Woodland High School	Woodland, WA	Woodland School District	High	667	55.5%
5	Woodland Middle School	Woodland, WA	Woodland School District	Middle	739	52.0%
6	Mt. Solo Middle School	Longview, WA	Longview School District	Middle	401	52.0%
7	Lexington Elementary	Kelso, WA	Kelso School District	Elementary	854	51.2%
8	Carrolls Elementary	Kelso, WA	Kelso School District	Elementary	107	51.0%
9	Butler Acres Elementary	Kelso, WA	Kelso School District	Elementary	426	51.0%
10	Castle Rock High School	CASTLE ROCK, WA	Castle Rock School District	High	422	50.0%
11	North Fork Elementary School	Woodland, WA	Woodland School District	Elementary	473	48.9%
12	Toutle Lake Elementary	Toutle, WA	Toutle Lake School District	Elementary	365	48.3%
13	Columbia Valley Garden Elem Schl	Longview, WA	Longview School District	Elementary	362	47.9%
14	Kelso High School	Kelso, WA	Kelso School District	High	1,390	47.3%
15	Huntington Middle School	Kelso, WA	Kelso School District	Middle	559	47.0%
16	Monticello Middle School	Longview, WA	Longview School District	Middle	525	46.1%
17	Toutle Lake High School	Toutle, WA	Toutle Lake School District	High	308	43.7%
18	Olympic Elementary School	Longview, WA	Longview School District	Elementary	381	41.6%
19	Kalama Elem School	Kalama, WA	Kalama School District	Elementary	525	41.5%
20	Columbia Heights Elementary	Longview, WA	Longview School District	Elementary	331	41.1%
21	Northlake Elementary School	Longview, WA	Longview School District	Elementary	315	40.3%
22	Castle Rock Elementary	CASTLE ROCK, WA	Castle Rock School District	Elementary	733	40.1%
23	Cascade Middle School	Longview, WA	Longview School District	Middle	463	40.1%
24	Kalama Middle School	Kalama, WA	Kalama School District	Middle	266	38.2%
25	Coweeman Middle School	Kelso, WA	Kelso School District	Middle	501	38.0%
26	Robert Gray Elementary	Longview, WA	Longview School District	Elementary	415	37.7%
27	Rose Valley Elementary	Kelso, WA	Kelso School District	Elementary	186	36.4%
28	Castle Rock Middle School	CASTLE ROCK, WA	Castle Rock School District	Middle	316	34.8%
29	Wallace Elementary	Kelso, WA	Kelso School District	Elementary	333	33.1%
30	Barnes Elementary	Kelso, WA	Kelso School District	Elementary	343	33.0%
31	Mint Valley Elementary	Longview, WA	Longview School District	Elementary	366	30.3%
32	Columbia Elementary School	Woodland, WA	Woodland School District	Elementary	365	28.3%
33	Saint Helens Elementary	Longview, WA	Longview School District	Elementary	299	28.1%
34	Kessler Elementary School	Longview, WA	Longview School District	Elementary	349	24.8%

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