For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 657 students in Airway Heights, WA.
The top-ranked public school in Airway Heights, WA is Sunset Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Airway Heights, WA public school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Airway Heights have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Airway Heights, WA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sunset Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
12824 W 12th St.
Airway Heights, WA 99001
(509) 559-4600
Airway Heights, WA 99001
(509) 559-4600
Gr: PK-5 | 657 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Airway Heights, WA?
The top-ranked public schools in Airway Heights, WA include Sunset Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Airway Heights?
1 public schools are located in Airway Heights.
What is the racial composition of students in Airway Heights?
Airway Heights public schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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