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The public elementary schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Washington

Across Washington, 1,088 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. Lummi Nation Tribal School leads the list at 5.8:1, against a median of 15.8:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
1,088
Washington
Best Students/teacher
5.8:1
Median Students/teacher
15.8:1
LOWEST RATIO · WASHINGTON
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1Lummi Nation Tribal SchoolBellingham, WALummi Nation Tribal SchoolElementary2975.8:1
2Terrace Park ElementaryMTLK TERRACE, WAEdmonds School DistrictElementary2957.9:1
3Leschi Elementary SchoolSEATTLE, WASeattle School District No. 1Elementary2409.6:1
4Dunlap Elementary SchoolSEATTLE, WASeattle School District No. 1Elementary26110.7:1
5Rising Star Elementary SchoolSEATTLE, WASeattle School District No. 1Elementary32410.7:1
6Lowell Elementary SchoolSEATTLE, WASeattle School District No. 1Elementary39210.9:1
7West Seattle Elementary SchoolSEATTLE, WASeattle School District No. 1Elementary37611.0:1
8John Hay Elementary SchoolSEATTLE, WASeattle School District No. 1Elementary25711.0:1
9Deer Park ElementaryDeer Park, WADeer Park School DistrictElementary40011.1:1
10George T. Daniel Elementary SchoolKent, WAKent School DistrictElementary29211.3:1
11Canyon View Elementary SchoolKENNEWICK, WAKennewick School DistrictElementary34711.4:1
12Grant ElementarySpokane, WASpokane School DistrictElementary28911.4:1
13Columbia Elementary SchoolWENATCHEE, WAWenatchee School DistrictElementary33911.4:1
14Concord International SchoolSEATTLE, WASeattle School District No. 1Elementary26811.5:1
15Lidgerwood ElementarySpokane, WASpokane School DistrictElementary27811.6:1
16Grantham ElementaryClarkston, WAClarkston School DistrictElementary25211.6:1
17Washington Elementary SchoolMount Vernon, WAMount Vernon School DistrictElementary31811.6:1
18Longfellow ElementarySpokane, WASpokane School DistrictElementary41711.8:1
19Orca K-8 SchoolSEATTLE, WASeattle School District No. 1Elementary27811.8:1
20John Muir Elementary SchoolSEATTLE, WASeattle School District No. 1Elementary30811.9:1
21Frances Scott ElementarySpokane, WASpokane School DistrictElementary37211.9:1
22Kettle Falls Elementary SchoolKettle Falls, WAKettle Falls School DistrictElementary24211.9:1
23Audubon ElementarySpokane, WASpokane School DistrictElementary39811.9:1
24Sacajawea Elementary SchoolSEATTLE, WASeattle School District No. 1Elementary22012.0:1
25Kimball Elementary SchoolSEATTLE, WASeattle School District No. 1Elementary38412.1:1
26Garfield ElementarySpokane, WASpokane School DistrictElementary31412.1:1
27Graham Hill Elementary SchoolSEATTLE, WASeattle School District No. 1Elementary26612.1:1
28Balboa ElementarySpokane, WASpokane School DistrictElementary24812.2:1
29Stevens ElementarySpokane, WASpokane School DistrictElementary43812.2:1
30Bailey Gatzert Elementary SchoolSEATTLE, WASeattle School District No. 1Elementary40212.2:1
31Edison Elementary SchoolKENNEWICK, WAKennewick School DistrictElementary37812.2:1
32Madison ElementarySpokane, WASpokane School DistrictElementary25012.2:1
33South Shore PK-8 SchoolSEATTLE, WASeattle School District No. 1Elementary54612.2:1
34Arlington ElementarySpokane, WASpokane School DistrictElementary37912.3:1
35Whitman ElementarySpokane, WASpokane School DistrictElementary36212.3:1
36Fircrest Elementary SchoolVancouver, WAEvergreen School District (Clark)Elementary34112.4:1
37Challenger ElementaryISSAQUAH, WAIssaquah School DistrictElementary35012.4:1
38Regal ElementarySpokane, WASpokane School DistrictElementary38112.4:1
39Holmes ElementarySpokane, WASpokane School DistrictElementary37812.4:1
40Cordata Elementary SchoolBellingham, WABellingham School DistrictElementary35712.5:1
41Stratton ElementaryNewport, WANewport School DistrictElementary39912.5:1
42Naval Avenue Elementary SchoolBremerton, WABremerton School DistrictElementary26912.5:1
43Marie Curie STEM ElementaryPasco, WAPasco School DistrictElementary37612.6:1
44Cooper ElementarySpokane, WASpokane School DistrictElementary38512.6:1
45Olympic View ElemOak Harbor, WAOak Harbor School DistrictElementary41112.6:1
46John Campbell Primary SchoolSelah, WASelah School DistrictElementary49212.7:1
47Kamiak ElementaryPullman, WAPullman School DistrictElementary31512.7:1
48Evergreen Elementary SchoolShelton, WAShelton School DistrictElementary37812.7:1
49Sunset ElementaryBELLEVUE, WAIssaquah School DistrictElementary49912.7:1
50Harriet RowleyMount Vernon, WAMount Vernon School DistrictElementary44012.7:1
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