For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 1,963 students in Port Angeles, WA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Port Angeles, WA are Hamilton Elementary School, Dry Creek Elementary School and Jefferson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Port Angeles, WA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Port Angeles have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% 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 Port Angeles, WA (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hamilton Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1822 W 7th St
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 452-6818
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 452-6818
Gr: PK-6 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Dry Creek Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
25 Rife Rd
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 457-5050
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 457-5050
Gr: PK-6 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #33.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
218 E 12th St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(206) 457-4231
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(206) 457-4231
Gr: PK-6 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #44.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2505 S Washington St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 457-1343
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 457-1343
Gr: PK-6 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #55.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
106 Monroe Road, 106 Monroe Ro
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 452-8973
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 452-8973
Gr: PK-6 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #66.
Seaview Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
905 W 9th St
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 457-8575
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 457-8575
Gr: K-12 | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: n/an/a
Special Education
Special Education School
216 E 4th St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 565-3740
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 565-3740
Gr: PK-12 | 17 students Minority enrollment: 30%
Port Angeles, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
166 Lake Farm Rd
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 565-1620
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 565-1620
Gr: K-5 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
102 Monroe Rd
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 457-5157
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 457-5157
Gr: PK-5 | 250 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
North Olympic Peninsula Skills Center (Closed 2018)
Vocational School
905 W 9th St
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 565-1533
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 565-1533
Gr: 9-12 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Parents As Partners (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
216 E 4th St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(206) 457-8575
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(206) 457-8575
Gr: K-8 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
106 Monroe Road
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 565-1730
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 565-1730
Gr: 6-8 | 498 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Port Angeles, WA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Port Angeles, WA include Hamilton Elementary School, Dry Creek Elementary School and Jefferson Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Port Angeles?
7 public elementary schools are located in Port Angeles.
What is the racial composition of students in Port Angeles?
Port Angeles public elementary schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Port Angeles are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Port Angeles include: Roosevelt Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School, Dry Creek Elementary School vs. Hamilton Elementary School, Dry Creek Elementary School vs. Franklin Elementary School
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