For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 2,496 students in Okanogan County, WA.
The top ranked public preschools in Okanogan County, WA are Oroville Elementary School, Methow Valley Elementary School and Tonasket Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Okanogan County, WA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in Okanogan County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Okanogan County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oroville Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
808 Main
Oroville, WA 98844
(509) 476-3332
Oroville, WA 98844
(509) 476-3332
Grades: PK-6
| 278 students
Rank: #22.
Methow Valley Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
18 Twin Lakes Rd.
Winthrop, WA 98862
(509) 996-2186
Winthrop, WA 98862
(509) 996-2186
Grades: PK-5
| 355 students
Rank: #33.
Tonasket Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
35es Highway 20
Tonasket, WA 98855
(509) 486-4933
Tonasket, WA 98855
(509) 486-4933
Grades: PK-5
| 484 students
Rank: #44.
Brewster Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
502 S. 7th St.
Brewster, WA 98812
(509) 689-2581
Brewster, WA 98812
(509) 689-2581
Grades: PK-5
| 434 students
Rank: #55.
Lake Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
503 Crest Dr
Coulee Dam, WA 99116
(509) 633-0730
Coulee Dam, WA 99116
(509) 633-0730
Grades: PK-6
| 350 students
Rank: #66.
Nespelem Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
229 Schoolhouse Loop Rd
Nespelem, WA 99155
(509) 634-4541
Nespelem, WA 99155
(509) 634-4541
Grades: PK-8
| 126 students
Rank: n/an/a
615 Oak Street
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 826-2380
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 826-2380
Grades: PK-2
| 469 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pateros Alternative School
Alternative School
344 W Beach Street
Pateros, WA 98846
(509) 923-2751
Pateros, WA 98846
(509) 923-2751
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Okanogan County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Highlands High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
600 W 6th Ave
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 826-8504
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 826-8504
Grades: 9-12
| 25 students
14 School St
Malott, WA 98829
(509) 422-3507
Malott, WA 98829
(509) 422-3507
Grades: 6
| 75 students
Tyee Alternative School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
436 5th Ave North
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-3629
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-3629
Grades: 6-10
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Okanogan County, WA?
The top ranked public preschools in Okanogan County, WA include Oroville Elementary School, Methow Valley Elementary School and Tonasket Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Okanogan County?
8 public preschools are located in Okanogan County.
What is the racial composition of students in Okanogan County?
Okanogan County public preschools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public preschools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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