For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 733 students in 98862, WA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 98862, WA are Liberty Bell Jr Sr High School, Alternative Educational Experience and Methow Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 98862 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in 98862, WA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98862, WA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Liberty Bell Jr Sr High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
24 Twin Lakes Rd.
Winthrop, WA 98862
(509) 996-2215
Winthrop, WA 98862
(509) 996-2215
Grades: 6-12
| 350 students
Rank: #22.
Alternative Educational Experience
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
18 Twin Lakes Rd.
Winthrop, WA 98862
(509) 996-9205
Winthrop, WA 98862
(509) 996-9205
Grades: K-12
| 28 students
Rank: #33.
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
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 98862, WA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 98862, WA include Liberty Bell Jr Sr High School, Alternative Educational Experience and Methow Valley Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 98862?
3 public elementary schools are located in 98862.
What is the racial composition of students in 98862?
98862 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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