For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 631 students in Onalaska, WA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Onalaska, WA are Onalaska Elementary School and Onalaska Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Onalaska, WA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Onalaska have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% 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 Onalaska, WA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Onalaska Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
540 Carlisle Ave.
Onalaska, WA 98570
(360) 978-4115
Onalaska, WA 98570
(360) 978-4115
Gr: PK-5 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Onalaska Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
280 5th Street W
Onalaska, WA 98570
(360) 978-4111
Onalaska, WA 98570
(360) 978-4111
Gr: 6-8 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Onalaska, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Carlisle Lake Alternative School Youth Center (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
540 Carlisle Ave
Onalaska, WA 98570
(360) 978-4111
Onalaska, WA 98570
(360) 978-4111
Gr: 9-12
Cva - Onalaska (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
540 Carlisle Ave.
Onalaska, WA 98570
(360) 978-4111
Onalaska, WA 98570
(360) 978-4111
Gr: K-5 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 40:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Onalaska, WA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Onalaska, WA include Onalaska Elementary School and Onalaska Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Onalaska?
2 public elementary schools are located in Onalaska.
What is the racial composition of students in Onalaska?
Onalaska 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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