Top 10 Best Washington Charter Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 10 charter public high schools serving 2,727 students in Washington.
Learn more about how charter schools work. The top ranked charter public high schools in Washington are Spokane International Academy, Summit Public School: Olympus and Summit Public School: Atlas. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washington charter public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Washington public high school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 61% statewide average).
Washington charter public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Washington average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Summit Public School: Sierra, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Best Charter Public High Schools in Washington (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spokane International Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
777 E Magnesium Rd
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 209-8730
Grades: K-9
| 682 students
Rank: #22.
Summit Public School: Olympus
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
409 Puyallup Ave
Seattle, WA 98134
(253) 444-9781
Grades: 9-12
| 179 students
Rank: #33.
Summit Public School: Atlas
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9601 35th Avenue Sw
Seattle, WA 98126
(206) 307-7645
Grades: 6-12
| 461 students
Rank: #44.
Summit Public School: Sierra
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1025 S King St
Seattle, WA 98134
(206) 453-2520
Grades: 9-12
| 296 students
Rank: #55.
Pride Prep School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
811 E. Sprague, Suite A
Spokane, WA 99202
(509) 389-4848
Grades: 6-12
| 639 students
Rank: #66.
Rainier Valley Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6020 Rainier Avenue S
Seattle, WA 98118
(206) 659-0956
Grades: 6-12
| 160 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cascade Public Schools
Magnet School
Charter School
22419 Pacific Highway South
Seattle, WA 98198
(253) 271-8629
Grades: 9-12
| 100 students
Rank: n/an/a
Intergenerational High School
Magnet School
Charter School
1 Bellis Fair Parkway, # 104
Bellingham, WA 98226
(360) 927-1119
Grades: 9-12
| 48 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lumen High School
Magnet School
Charter School
718 W. Riverside Avenue
Spokane, WA 99218
(509) 570-3921
Grades: 9-12
| 38 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pullman Community Montessori
Charter School
115 Nw State St, Rm 215
Pullman, WA 99163
(509) 336-5909
Grades: K-9
| 124 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked charter public high schools in Washington?
The top ranked charter public high schools in Washington include Spokane International Academy, Summit Public School: Olympus and Summit Public School: Atlas.
How many charter public high schools are located in Washington?
10 charter public high schools are located in Washington.
What is the racial composition of students in Washington?
Washington charter public high schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

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