For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 795 students in Kalama, WA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Kalama, WA are Kalama Elementary School and Kalama Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kalama, WA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Kalama have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Kalama, WA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kalama Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
548 China Garden Road
Kalama, WA 98625
(360) 673-5207
Kalama, WA 98625
(360) 673-5207
Grades: K-5
| 549 students
Rank: #22.
Kalama Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
548 China Garden Road
Kalama, WA 98625
(360) 673-5212
Kalama, WA 98625
(360) 673-5212
Grades: 6-8
| 246 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Kalama, WA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Kalama, WA include Kalama Elementary School and Kalama Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Kalama?
2 public elementary schools are located in Kalama.
What is the racial composition of students in Kalama?
Kalama public elementary schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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