For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 763 students in Okanogan, WA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Okanogan, WA are Grainger Elementary School, Okanogan Middle School and Okanogan Outreach Alternative School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Okanogan, WA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Okanogan have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% 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 Okanogan, WA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grainger Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1118 5th Street S
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-3580
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-3580
Grades: K-5
| 437 students
Rank: #22.
Okanogan Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
244 South 5th Street
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-2680
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-2680
Grades: 6-8
| 248 students
Rank: #33.
Okanogan Outreach Alternative School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
119 N 2nd
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-3629
Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-3629
Grades: 6-12
| 78 students
Okanogan, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
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 elementary schools in Okanogan, WA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Okanogan, WA include Grainger Elementary School, Okanogan Middle School and Okanogan Outreach Alternative School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Okanogan?
3 public elementary schools are located in Okanogan.
What is the racial composition of students in Okanogan?
Okanogan public elementary schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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