For the 2026-27 school year, there are 21 public elementary schools serving 5,466 students in Clallam County, WA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Clallam County, WA are Hamilton Elementary School, Greywolf Elementary School and Olympic Peninsula Homeconnection. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clallam County, WA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Clallam County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Clallam County (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hamilton Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1822 W 7th St
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 452-6818
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 452-6818
Gr: PK-6 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Greywolf Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
171 Carlsborg Rd.
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3300
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3300
Gr: PK-2 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #33.
Olympic Peninsula Homeconnection
Alternative School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
385 Obrien Rd
Joyce, WA 98343
(360) 928-3311
Joyce, WA 98343
(360) 928-3311
Gr: K-12 | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 72:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #44.
Dry Creek Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
25 Rife Rd
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 457-5050
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 457-5050
Gr: PK-6 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #55.
Olympic Peninsula Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
400 N. 2nd Ave
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3403
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3403
Gr: K-12 | 117 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #66.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
218 E 12th St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(206) 457-4231
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(206) 457-4231
Gr: PK-6 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #77.
Helen Haller Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
350 W. Fir Street
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3200
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3200
Gr: 2-5 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #88.
District Run Home School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
382 South Forks Avenue
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Gr: K-12 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #99.
Neah Bay Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3560 Deer Street
Neah Bay, WA 98357
(360) 645-2382
Neah Bay, WA 98357
(360) 645-2382
Gr: K-5 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1010.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2505 S Washington St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 457-1343
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 457-1343
Gr: PK-6 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #1111.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
106 Monroe Road, 106 Monroe Ro
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 452-8973
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 452-8973
Gr: PK-6 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #1212.
Dungeness Virtual School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
503 N. Sequim Ave
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3403
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3403
Gr: K-12 | 97 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #1313.
Sequim Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
301 W. Hendrickson Rd.
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3500
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3500
Gr: 6-8 | 548 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #1414.
Crescent School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
50350 Hwy 112
Joyce, WA 98343
(360) 928-3311
Joyce, WA 98343
(360) 928-3311
Gr: K-12 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1515.
Forks Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
301 South Elderberry Ave
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Gr: K-4 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #1616.
Clallam Bay High & Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
16-933 Hwy 112
Clallam Bay, WA 98326
(360) 963-2324
Clallam Bay, WA 98326
(360) 963-2324
Gr: K-12 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1717.
Forks Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
121 South Spartan Avenue
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Gr: 5-8 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1818.
Neah Bay Junior/ Senior High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3560 Deer Street
Neah Bay, WA 98357
(360) 645-2221
Neah Bay, WA 98357
(360) 645-2221
Gr: 6-12 | 206 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1919.
Queets-clearwater Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
146000 Hwy 101
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 962-2395
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 962-2395
Gr: K-8 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
12181 La Push Rd
La Push, WA 98350
(360) 963-4100
La Push, WA 98350
(360) 963-4100
Gr: K-12 | 87 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: n/an/a
Special Education
Special Education School
905 W 9th St
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 565-3740
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 565-3740
Gr: PK-12 | 14 students Minority enrollment: 35%
Clallam County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
166 Lake Farm Rd
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 565-1620
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 565-1620
Gr: K-5 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Forks Alternative School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
161 East E Street
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-6262
Gr: 9-12
102 Monroe Rd
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 457-5157
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 457-5157
Gr: PK-5 | 250 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
North Olympic Peninsula Skills Center (Closed 2018)
Vocational School
905 W 9th St
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 565-1533
Port Angeles, WA 98363
(360) 565-1533
Gr: 9-12 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Parents As Partners (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
216 E 4th St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(206) 457-8575
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(206) 457-8575
Gr: K-8 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
106 Monroe Road
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 565-1730
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 565-1730
Gr: 6-8 | 498 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Clallam County, WA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Clallam County, WA include Hamilton Elementary School, Greywolf Elementary School and Olympic Peninsula Homeconnection.
How many public elementary schools are located in Clallam County?
22 public elementary schools are located in Clallam County.
What is the racial composition of students in Clallam County?
Clallam County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Clallam County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Clallam County include: Helen Haller Elementary School vs. Greywolf Elementary School, Greywolf Elementary School vs. Helen Haller Elementary School, Neah Bay Junior/ Senior High School vs. Clallam Bay High & Elementary School
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