For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,389 students in Montesano, WA (there are 1 private school, serving 11 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Montesano, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in Montesano, WA are Beacon Avenue Elementary School, Simpson Avenue Elementary School and Montesano Jr-sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Montesano, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Washington public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 59% statewide average). Schools in Montesano have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Montesano, WA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beacon Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1717 East Beacon Avenue
Montesano, WA 98563
(360) 249-4528
Montesano, WA 98563
(360) 249-4528
Grades: PK-6
| 292 students
Rank: #22.
Simpson Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
519 West Simpson Avenue
Montesano, WA 98563
(360) 249-4041
Montesano, WA 98563
(360) 249-4041
Grades: 1-6
| 425 students
Rank: #33.
Montesano Jr-sr High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
303 North Church
Montesano, WA 98563
(360) 249-4041
Montesano, WA 98563
(360) 249-4041
Grades: 7-12
| 672 students
Montesano, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Montesano Choice School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
519 West Simpson
Montesano, WA 98563
(360) 249-2116
Montesano, WA 98563
(360) 249-2116
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Montesano Learning Academy (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
519 West Simpson, 519 West Sim
Montesano, WA 98563
(360) 249-2114
Montesano, WA 98563
(360) 249-2114
Grades: 7-12
| 2 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Montesano, WA?
The top ranked public schools in Montesano, WA include Beacon Avenue Elementary School, Simpson Avenue Elementary School and Montesano Jr-sr High School.
How many public schools are located in Montesano, WA?
3 public schools are located in Montesano, WA.
What percentage of students in Montesano, WA go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Montesano, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Montesano, WA?
Montesano, WA public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Recent Articles
Banishing the Phone-based Childhood
The article advocates for a dramatic cultural shift - delaying kids' smartphone ownership until high school and social media access until 16, promoting more free play, and fostering a healthier, screen-free childhood through collective action.
Spanking in Public Schools: The Ongoing Debate
Indeed, there are still school districts today in America that allow teachers to spank students. Learn about the current spanking situation in schools and why the debate continues to heat up.
April 12, 2024
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support StrategiesThis comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.