For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 910 students in Ferry County, WA (there are 1 private school, serving 48 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Ferry County, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in Ferry County, WA are Republic Junior High School, Republic Parent Partner and Inchelium High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ferry County, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Washington public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 59% statewide average). Schools in Ferry County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Ferry County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Republic Junior High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
30306 E Highway 20
Republic, WA 99166
(509) 775-3327
Republic, WA 99166
(509) 775-3327
Grades: 6-8
| 38 students
Rank: #22.
Republic Parent Partner
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
30306 East Highway 20
Republic, WA 99166
(509) 775-3173
Republic, WA 99166
(509) 775-3173
Grades: K-12
| 56 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Inchelium High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Hornet Avenue
Inchelium, WA 99138
(509) 722-6181
Inchelium, WA 99138
(509) 722-6181
Grades: 9-12
| 72 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Republic Senior High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
30306 Highway 20 E
Republic, WA 99166
(509) 775-3173
Republic, WA 99166
(509) 775-3173
Grades: 7-12
| 98 students
Rank: #55.
Curlew Elementary & High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
47 Curlew School Rd
Curlew, WA 99118
(509) 779-4931
Curlew, WA 99118
(509) 779-4931
Grades: PK-12
| 261 students
Rank: #66.
Orient Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
374 4th Avenue
Orient, WA 99160
(509) 684-6873
Orient, WA 99160
(509) 684-6873
Grades: K-8
| 32 students
Rank: #77.
Republic Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
30306 E Highway 20
Republic, WA 99166
(509) 775-3327
Republic, WA 99166
(509) 775-3327
Grades: PK-6
| 163 students
Rank: #88.
Inchelium Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2 Hornet Avenue
Inchelium, WA 99138
(509) 722-6181
Inchelium, WA 99138
(509) 722-6181
Grades: K-5
| 103 students
Rank: #99.
Keller Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
17 S. School Rd.
Keller, WA 99140
(509) 634-4325
Keller, WA 99140
(509) 634-4325
Grades: K-6
| 32 students
Rank: #1010.
Inchelium Middle School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1 Hornet Avenue
Inchelium, WA 99138
(509) 722-6181
Inchelium, WA 99138
(509) 722-6181
Grades: 6-8
| 55 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ferry County Open Doors - Youth Reengagement
Alternative School
3 Campus Drive
Curlew, WA 99118
(509) 779-4931
Curlew, WA 99118
(509) 779-4931
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
Ferry County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Columbia Virtual Academy-orient (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
374 4th Avenue
Orient, WA 99160
(509) 684-6873
Orient, WA 99160
(509) 684-6873
Grades: K-5
| 48 students
Curlew Alternative School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
47 Curlew School Rd
Curlew, WA 99118
(509) 684-6873
Curlew, WA 99118
(509) 684-6873
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Curlew Parent Partner (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
47 Curlew School Rd
Curlew, WA 99118
(509) 779-4931
Curlew, WA 99118
(509) 779-4931
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Inchelium Alternative School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
1 Hornet Avenue
Inchelium, WA 99138
(509) 722-6181
Inchelium, WA 99138
(509) 722-6181
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Ferry County, WA?
The top ranked public schools in Ferry County, WA include Republic Junior High School, Republic Parent Partner and Inchelium High School.
How many public schools are located in Ferry County, WA?
11 public schools are located in Ferry County, WA.
What percentage of students in Ferry County, WA go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Ferry County, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Ferry County, WA?
Ferry County, WA public schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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